There are 4 ways to get from Marseille to Sestriere by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
best- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train Tgv
6h 21m€119–243Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Briançonbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 10m€28–48Drive 291.9 km
- Drive from Marseille to Sestrierecar 291.9 km
3h 38m€46–67Train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Briancontrain Ter
8h 29m€55–156
Marseille to Sestriere by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Sestriere is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Sestriere is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Sestriere. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Sestriere - Parcheggio Autobus via Briançon - Gare SNCF and Oulx - Stazione Ferroviaria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Sestriere. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Marseille and Sestriere is 523 km. The road distance is 291.9 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Sestriere without a car is to train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence which takes 6h 21m and costs €110 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Marseille to Sestriere, including transfers.
Marseille to Sestriere bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Sestriere train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Sestriere is to train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence which takes 6h 21m and costs €110 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Sestriere, Italy?
You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Sestriere via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Briançon once daily. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Marseille St Charles to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Briançon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Marseille to Sestriere bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Briançon station.
Marseille to Sestriere train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Sestriere is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Marseille to Sestriere.
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