There are 4 ways to get from Marseille to Alessandria by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Alessandriabus N503
7h 40m€35–60Train
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Re
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Alessandriatrain Re
8h 26m€89–133Drive 426.1 km
- Drive from Marseille to Alessandriacar 426.1 km
4h 33m€69–100Bus, train
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Turinbus 404
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Alessandriatrain 2147 / ...
8h 14m€50–80
Marseille to Alessandria by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Alessandria is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Alessandria is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Alessandria. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Alessandria via Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Alessandria. However, there are services departing from Marseille-Saint-Charles and arriving at Alessandria via Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia and Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Marseille and Alessandria is 459 km. The road distance is 426.1 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Alessandria without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Marseille to Alessandria, including transfers.
Marseille to Alessandria bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Alessandria train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Alessandria is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Alessandria, Italy?
You can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Alessandria via Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop and Genoa in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Alessandria via Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, and Genova P.Za Principe in around 8h 26m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Alessandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Lingotto to Alessandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Alessandria
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Torino Lingotto to Alessandria
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Alessandria
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Lingotto to Alessandria
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Alessandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Marseille to Alessandria bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop station.
Marseille to Alessandria train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Nice-Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Alessandria is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Marseille to Alessandria.
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