There are 6 ways to get from Marseille to Vernazza by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Monterosso
best- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterossotrain Ic
8h 45m€90–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Genoabus N7758 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa to La Speziabus N1508 / ...
9h 53m€45–70Drive 477.5 km
- Drive from Marseille to Vernazzacar 477.5 km
5h 31m€90–130Fly, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MRS - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterossotrain
8h 47m€155–335Train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain Re
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Vernazzatrain Re
9h 7m€78–119Train #2
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain Re
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Vernazzatrain Re
9h 9m€91–129
Marseille to Vernazza by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Vernazza is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Vernazza is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille to Vernazza. However, there are services departing from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arriving at La Spezia Via Fiume via Genoa and Canaletto - Porto Ovest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Vernazza. However, there are services departing from Marseille-Saint-Charles and arriving at Vernazza via Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Marseille and Vernazza is 473 km. The road distance is 477.5 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Vernazza without a car is to train via Monterosso which takes 8h 45m and costs €90 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Marseille to Vernazza, including transfers.
Marseille to Vernazza bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Marseille to Vernazza train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Vernazza is to train via Monterosso which takes 8h 45m and costs €90 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 53m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Vernazza, Italy?
You can take a train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Vernazza via Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, and Monterosso in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Vernazza via Genoa, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- 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
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- 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 Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Vernazza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Vernazza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Marseille to Vernazza bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Marseille to Vernazza train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Nice-Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Vernazza is 478 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Marseille to Vernazza.
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