There are 8 ways to get from Italy to Marseille by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane FCO - MRS
4h 28m€46–183Train via Lyon Airport (LYS)
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain Fr
11h 21m€160–345Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus N523
13h 57m€72–122Drive 879.3 km
- Drive from Rome to Marseillecar 879.3 km
8h 52m€137–198Fly from Naples Airport
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NAP - MRS
4h 26m€53–189Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MXP - MRS
4h 24m€51–172Fly from Palermo Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane PMO - MRS
5h€51–233Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
11h 47m€121–268
Italy to Marseille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Marseille is to fly which costs €45 - €190 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Marseille is to train and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs €50 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Italy to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Milano Centrale and Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Italy and Marseille is 659 km. The road distance is 879.3 km.
The best way to get from Italy to Marseille without a car is to train via Lyon Airport (LYS) which takes 11h 21m and costs €160 - €350.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Italy to Marseille, including transfers.
Italy to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Italy to Marseille train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Italy to Marseille is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs €45 - €190. Alternatively, you can train via Lyon Airport (LYS), which costs €160 - €350 and takes 11h 21m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 13h 57m.
What companies run services between Italy and Marseille, France?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Marseille St Charles via Milano Centrale and Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv in around 11h 21m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Naples Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Naples Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Italy to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Italy to Marseille train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Marseille is 879 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Italy to Marseille.
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