There are 7 ways to get from Thiers to Marseille by bus, train, car, plane, train (TGV), or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Thiers to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routierebus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain 84
5h 36m€71–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thiers to Lyonbus 776 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 19m€37–66Drive 409.2 km
- Drive from Thiers to Marseillecar 409.2 km
4h 28m€64–93Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Thiers to Aulnat Aeroporttrain
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CFE - MRS
5h 34m€368–510Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Thiers to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
6h 12m€92–245Train
- Take the train from Thiers to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
8h 47m€67–180Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Thiers to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LYS - MRS
7h 10m€134–358
Thiers to Marseille by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiers to Marseille is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Thiers to Marseille is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiers to Marseille station. However, there are services departing from Médiatheque and arriving at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station via Thiers and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiers to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Thiers and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Clermont Ferrand and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Thiers and Marseille is 483 km. The road distance is 409.2 km.
The best way to get from Thiers to Marseille without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 36m and costs €70 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Thiers to Marseille, including transfers.
Thiers to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Thiers station.
Thiers to Marseille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Thiers station.
The best way to get from Thiers to Marseille is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can train via Lyon, which costs €90 - €250 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Thiers, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Marseille, France?
You can take a bus from Médiatheque to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station via Plateforme Multimodale Thiers Ouest, Thiers, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thiers to Marseille St Charles via Clermont Ferrand and Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 12m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–750
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Thiers to Aulnat Aeroport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Thiers to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Thiers to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Thiers to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Thiers to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Thiers to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Thiers to Marseille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiers to Marseille is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Thiers to Marseille.
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