There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Sintra by plane, train, train (Renfe), 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.
Fly from Marseille Provence Airport, line 18200 train
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane MRS - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain
5h 54m€66–281Train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Orientetrain Re / ...
20h 3m€231–345Bus via Estação Oriente
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus BlaBlaCar Bus
24h 14m€134–261Drive 1,656.6 km
- Drive from Marseille to Sintracar 1,656.6 km
15h 47m€266–384Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Cannestrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane NCE - LIS
8h 35m€111–371Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LYS - LIS
7h 1m€101–395Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1155
28h 40m€148–222Bus #2
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
2d 2h€147–226
Marseille to Sintra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Sintra is to fly and line 18200 train which costs €65 - €290 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Sintra is to fly and line 18200 train which takes 5h 54m and costs €65 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Marquês Pombal via Estação Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Sintra via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, Entroncamento and Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 3m.
The distance between Marseille and Sintra is 1369 km. The road distance is 1656.6 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Sintra without a car is to train which takes 20h 3m and costs €230 - €350.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Marseille to Sintra, including transfers.
Marseille to Sintra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Sintra is to train which takes 20h 3m and costs €230 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Estação Oriente, which costs €130 - €270 and takes 24h 14m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Sintra, Portugal?
You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Sintra via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, Entroncamento, and Lisboa Oriente in around 20h 3m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente 3 times a day. Tickets cost €120–200 and the journey takes 22h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–240
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–240
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Marseille to Sintra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lisbon - Oriente station.
Sintra is 1h behind Marseille. It is currently 10:43 AM in Marseille and 9:43 AM in Sintra.
Marseille to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Sintra is 1657 km. It takes approximately 15h 47m to drive from Marseille to Sintra.
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