There are 5 ways to get from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
2h 50m€46–69Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 33m€18–28Drive 190 km
- Drive from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mercar 190 km
2h 15m€36–52Fly
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MRS - NCE
2h 54m€135–282Train via Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain Sud_Iv15
2h 52m€59–78
Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to bus which costs €18 - €28 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at La Barmassa via Aéroport / Promenade and Boyer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Villefranche-sur-Mer via Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Marseille and Villefranche-sur-Mer is 228 km. The road distance is 190 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €28 and takes 3h 33m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €290 and takes 2h 54m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 hourly. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 2h 30m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- 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 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
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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