There are 4 ways to get from Marseille to Orcières-Merlette by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chorgestrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Chorges to Orcières-Merlettetaxi
4h 14m€141–191Drive 217.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Marseille to Orcières-Merlettecar 217.6 km
2h 28m€41–59Bus, line 524 bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2bus 69
- Take the bus from Les Cheminots to Orcières 1850 - Gare Routièrebus 524
5h 26mTrain, line 524 bus
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Gaptrain K2
- Take the bus from Les Cheminots to Orcières 1850 - Gare Routièrebus 524
5h 16m€62–82
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Orcières-Merlette is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Orcières-Merlette is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille to Orcières-Merlette. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière Saint-Charles and arriving at Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière via Les Cheminots. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Marseille and Orcières-Merlette is 281 km. The road distance is 217.6 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Orcières-Merlette without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 14m and costs €140 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Marseille to Orcières-Merlette, including transfers.
Marseille to Orcières-Merlette bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Gare Routière Saint-Charles station.
Marseille to Orcières-Merlette bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Orcières-Merlette is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Marseille to Orcières-Merlette.
There are 926+ hotels available in Orcières-Merlette.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Orcières-Merlette, France?
You can take a bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière via Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2 and Les Cheminots in around 5h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Chorges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Les Cheminots to Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Les Cheminots to Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Abord Taxi de Gap
- Phone
- +33 4 88 03 50 27
Taxis Alex 05
- Phone
- +33 6 20 68 89 09
Taxi Mesrobian
- Phone
- +33 4 92 43 29 26
Vtc Alpes Loisirs Evasion
- Phone
- +33 6 17 03 17 51
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