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How to get fromLausanne to Marseilleby train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lausanne to Marseille by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    6h 21m
    €84–237

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 5m
    €35–70

  3. Drive  485.7 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Marseillecar car 485.7 km
    5h 2m
    €88–127

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane GVA - MRS
    6h 36m
    €112–256

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    3. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Valence Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    9h 20m
    €101–192

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ZRH - MRS
    6h 33m
    €147–378

  7. Train, bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Annecybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LYS - MRS
    6h 33m
    €115–351

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    3. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    7h 46m
    €117–241

Lausanne to Marseille by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 541 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Marseille, France?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Marseille St Charles via Genève, Bellegarde, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lausanne to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 8h 5m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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