There are 6 ways to get from Marseille to Barcelona (Station) by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain 9730
4h 54m€65–110Bus via Gran Via - Roger de Flor
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 6m€40–80Drive 503 km
- Drive from Marseille to Barcelona (Station)car 503 km
4h 58m€80–115Fly from Marseille Provence Airport
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MRS - BCN
4h 9m€48–153Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille to Barcelonabus FlixBus N708 / ...
8h 9m€48–80Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Cannestrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane NCE - BCN
6h 50m€87–273
Marseille to Barcelona (Station) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Barcelona (Station) is to bus via Gran Via - Roger de Flor which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Barcelona (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €45 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Barcelona (Station). However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Riera Blanca - Les Corts via Gran Via - Roger de Flor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Barcelona-Sants. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Marseille and Barcelona (Station) is 529 km. The road distance is 503 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Barcelona (Station) without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €65 - €110.
The train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants takes 4h 32m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Marseille to Barcelona (Station) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Barcelona (Station) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Barcelona (Station) is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Gran Via - Roger de Flor, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 6m, you could also fly, which costs €45 - €160 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Barcelona (Station), Catalonia, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants twice daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €40–80 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €20–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Marseille St Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Marseille to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Marseille to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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More Questions & Answers
Marseille to Barcelona (Station) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Marseille to Barcelona (Station) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Barcelona (Station) is 503 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Marseille to Barcelona (Station).
There are 5189+ hotels available in Barcelona (Station).