There are 5 ways to get from Marseille to Bourdeaux by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from TGV R-Alpes Sud to Monument aux Mortsbus D52
3h 12m€41–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 41m€19–37Drive 182.4 km
- Drive from Marseille to Bourdeauxcar 182.4 km
2h 23m€30–43Train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Livrontrain Ter
5h 18m€43–73Train via Marseille Saint-Charles
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Livrontrain K34
5h 50m€64–84
Marseille to Bourdeaux by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Bourdeaux is to bus which costs €18 - €40 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Bourdeaux is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Bourdeaux. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Monument aux Morts via Gare Routiere and SNCF Armorin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Bourdeaux. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Crest via Livron. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Marseille and Bourdeaux is 286 km. The road distance is 182.4 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Bourdeaux without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 12m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Marseille to Bourdeaux, including transfers.
Marseille to Bourdeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Bourdeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Bourdeaux is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs €18 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Bourdeaux, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Marseille St Charles to Livron every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- 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 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Livron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Livron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 04 26 73 33 00
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from TGV R-Alpes Sud to Monument aux Morts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Marseille to Bourdeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Valence - Central Bus Station.
Marseille to Bourdeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Livron station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Bourdeaux is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Marseille to Bourdeaux.
There are 440+ hotels available in Bourdeaux.