There are 7 ways to get from Marseille to Rome by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MRS - FCO
4h 8m€55–203Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
cheapest- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane MRS - CIA
5h 4m€49–272Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
10h 46m€153–291Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N523
12h 45m€80–120Drive 877.4 km
- Drive from Marseille to Romecar 877.4 km
8h 52m€167–241Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NCE - FCO
6h 41m€91–254Train
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain Ic
12h 39m€132–219
Marseille to Rome by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Rome is to fly which costs €55 - €210 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Rome is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €55 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Rome. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Roma Termini via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
The distance between Marseille and Rome is 660 km. The road distance is 877.4 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Rome without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 10h 46m and costs €150 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Marseille to Rome, including transfers.
Marseille to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Marseille to Rome train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Rome is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €55 - €210. Alternatively, you can train via Lyon, which costs €150 - €300 and takes 10h 46m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €120 and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Rome, Italy?
Ryanair, ITA Airways, and Air Corsica fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 10h 46m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Marseille to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Marseille to Rome train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Rome is 877 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Marseille to Rome.
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