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How to get fromParma to Marseilleby train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from Parma to Marseille by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Train via Lyon

    best
    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    8h 47m
    €101–202

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parma - Viale Toschi to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 10m
    €42–75

  3. Bus via Savona

    1. Take the bus from Parma Via Traversante to Savonabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Savona to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus 404
    8h 52m
    €50–74

  4. Drive  540.5 km

    1. Drive from Parma to Marseillecar car 540.5 km
    6h 33m
    €88–127

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MXP - MRS
    5h 53m
    €74–232

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Parma to Genova Brignoletrain train
    2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    10h 46m
    €93–154

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BGY - MRS
    5h 39m
    €65–289

  8. Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane VRN - MRS
    9h 24m
    €100–292

Parma to Marseille by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 887.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Marseille, France?

You can take a train from Parma to Marseille St Charles via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Avignon Tgv in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma Via Traversante to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Savona and Savona in around 8h 52m.

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