There are 7 ways to get from Marseille to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain Tgv
3h 39mCHF 85–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 45mCHF 30–65Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Marseille to Genève425.9 km
5h 20mCHF 31Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MRS - GVA
6h 26mCHF 82–216Drive 425.9 km
- Drive from Marseille to Genevacar 425.9 km
4h 21mCHF 71–102Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
5h 49mCHF 95–232Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
5h 43mCHF 112–312
Marseille to Geneva by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Geneva is to rideshare which costs SFr 31 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Geneva is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station station and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Geneve. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Marseille and Geneva is 476 km. The road distance is 425.9 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 140.
The train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve takes 3h 39m including transfers and departs once daily.
Marseille to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Geneva train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Geneva is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 45m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 220 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
TGV inOui operates a train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve once daily. Tickets cost CHF 85–140 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 35–65 and the journey takes 7h 45m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Geneva International Airport via Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Geneva International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Geneva International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Marseille to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 31
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Marseille to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.
Marseille to Geneva train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Geneva is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Marseille to Geneva.
Book your Marseille to Geneva train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Marseille to Geneva bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1259+ hotels available in Geneva.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Marseille and Geneva. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.