There are 7 ways to get from Marseille to Ars-en-Ré by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane MRS - LRH
4h 54m€70–290Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bordeauxbus 718
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus 701
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Déviationbus 150 / ...
13h 35m€64–103Train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
9h 33m€251–468Drive 853.9 km
- Drive from Marseille to Ars-en-Récar 853.9 km
8h 10m€132–191Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, line 151 bus
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MRS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
- Take the bus from Esplanade des Parcs to Déviationbus
9h 10m€91–283Train, bus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Déviationbus 150 / ...
12h 5m€143–289Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Déviationbus 150 / ...
13h 50m€74–127
Marseille to Ars-en-Ré by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Ars-en-Ré is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Ars-en-Ré is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €70 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille to Ars-en-Ré. However, there are services departing from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arriving at Déviation via Bordeaux and Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Ars-en-Ré. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Marseille and Ars-en-Ré is 647 km. The road distance is 853.9 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Ars-en-Ré without a car is to train which takes 9h 33m and costs €250 - €470.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Marseille to Ars-en-Ré, including transfers.
Marseille to Ars-en-Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Marseille to Ars-en-Ré train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Ars-en-Ré is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €70 - €290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €470 and takes 9h 33m, you could also bus via Bordeaux, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 35m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Ars-en-Ré, France?
Ryanair flies from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Ars-en-Ré via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, St Pierre Des Corps, and La Rochelle Ville in around 9h 33m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Marseille St Charles to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gare routière to Déviation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Bus from Esplanade des Parcs to Déviation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Bus from Gare routière to Déviation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Bus from Gare routière to Déviation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Marseille to Ars-en-Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Marseille to Ars-en-Ré train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Ars-en-Ré is 854 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Marseille to Ars-en-Ré.
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