There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Ankara by plane, train, bus, car, or night train
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Fly from Marseille Provence Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane MRS - ESB
9h 10m₺5,035–22,504Train, bus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
46h 52m₺12,912–28,424Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Beogradbus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
46h 57m₺9,323–32,260Drive 2,873.9 km
- Drive from Marseille to Ankaracar 2,873.9 km
26h 54m₺25,076–36,221Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane NCE - ESB
11h 3m₺9,839–17,137Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bucureştibus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
2d 2h₺8,654–11,883Train, night train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
2d 3h₺28,443–49,191Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
2d 11h₺13,837–22,160
Marseille to Ankara by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Ankara is to bus and night train and train which costs 8.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Ankara is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arriving at Ankara via Savski most, Belgrade bus station and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Ankara Gar via Mulhouse Ville, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Istanbul(Halkali). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Marseille and Ankara is 2376 km. The road distance is 2873.9 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Ankara without a car is to train and bus which takes 46h 52m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 29.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Marseille to Ankara, including transfers.
Marseille to Ankara bus services, operated by Lasta, depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Marseille to Ankara train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Ankara is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 9.000 ₺ - 33.000 ₺ and takes 46h 57m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Ankara, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Ankara via Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, Belgrade bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 46h 57m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–26,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–26,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–6,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–13,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,200
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,032
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
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More Questions & Answers
Marseille to Ankara bus services, operated by Lasta, arrive at Beograd station.
Ankara is 1h ahead of Marseille. It is currently 1:02 PM in Marseille and 2:02 PM in Ankara.
Marseille to Ankara train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Ankara is 2874 km. It takes approximately 26h 54m to drive from Marseille to Ankara.
There are 260+ hotels available in Ankara.




