There are 6 ways to get from Marseille to Salou by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain 9730
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain Re / ...
6h 27m€78–113Fly from Marseille Provence Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MRS - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain
6h 11m€44–189Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia to Salou - Monument Jaume Ibus
10h€61–88Drive 600.8 km
- Drive from Marseille to Saloucar 600.8 km
5h 50m€98–142Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbanobus 1922
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano to Salou - Monument Jaume Ibus
11h 16m€65–90Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane NCE - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain
8h 44m€102–291
Marseille to Salou by train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Salou is to bus via Barcelona which costs €60 - €90 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Salou is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Salou. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Salou - Monument Jaume I via Estació del Nord - Final de trajecte and Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Salou. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Port Aventura via Barcelona-Sants and Tarragona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Marseille and Salou is 622 km. The road distance is 600.8 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Salou without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Marseille to Salou, including transfers.
Marseille to Salou bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Salou train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Salou is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus via Barcelona, which costs €60 - €90 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Salou, Spain?
You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Port Aventura via Barcelona-Sants and Tarragona in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Salou - Monument Jaume I via Barcelona - North Bus Station, Estació del Nord - Final de trajecte, Gran Via - Pau Claris, and Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia in around 10h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Marseille to Salou bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Marseille to Salou train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Salou is 601 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Marseille to Salou.
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