There are 8 ways to get from Vendée to Marseille by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Saumur
best- Take the train from La Chaize-le-Vicomte to Saumurtrain Ter
- Take the train from Saumur to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
8h 51m€195–351Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Roche sur Yon to La Rochellebus N723
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 26m€62–110Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from La Roche sur Yon to La Rochellebus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus 701
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 718
15h 11m€77–118Drive 785.4 km
- Drive from Vendée to Marseillecar 785.4 km
10h 28m€126–181Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NTE - MRS
5h 40m€66–251Train
- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
9h 33m€203–362Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelletrain
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LRH - MRS
6h 21m€87–339Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BOD - MRS
8h 39m€95–265
Vendée to Marseille by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vendée to Marseille is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Vendée to Marseille is to train and fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €65 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Vendée to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Folie 3 and arriving at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via La Roche sur Yon, La Rochelle and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Vendée to Marseille. However, there are services departing from La Chaize-le-Vicomte and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Saumur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Vendée and Marseille is 1170 km. The road distance is 785.4 km.
The best way to get from Vendée to Marseille without a car is to train via Saumur which takes 8h 51m and costs €190 - €360.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Vendée to Marseille, including transfers.
Vendée to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Roche sur Yon station.
Vendée to Marseille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Chaize-le-Vicomte station.
The best way to get from Vendée to Marseille is to train via Saumur which takes 8h 51m and costs €190 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 15h 11m.
What companies run services between Vendée, France and Marseille, France?
You can take a train from La Chaize-le-Vicomte to Marseille St Charles via Saumur in around 8h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folie 3 to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Gare SNCF, La Roche sur Yon, La Rochelle, and Bordeaux in around 15h 11m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
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 La Chaize-le-Vicomte to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–300
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–330
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €200–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €220–340
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Roche sur Yon to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Roche sur Yon to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Vendée to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
Vendée to Marseille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saumur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vendée to Marseille is 785 km. It takes approximately 10h 28m to drive from Vendée to Marseille.
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