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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept

Cheapest price on 24 Sept

£18

Average ticket price on 24 Sept

£33

Fastest journey on 24 Sept

6 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 24 Sept

7 h 2 m

Buses on 24 Sept

9

Distance

331 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

On Thu 24 Sept, we found 9 buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 331 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7863 · 5867
    13:008h05
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    21:05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:057h25
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    14:30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:108h25
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    12:35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    14:257h50
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    22:15Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3159 · 4705
    5:357h05
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    12:40Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £271One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a flight costs an average of £395.

Distance: 331 km

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£40

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£395

Average Price

£94

Average Price

£95

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7h 13m

Average total duration

6h 43m

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4h 49m

Average total duration

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4h 38m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille is a coach with an average price of £40.

This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille:

A coach is £54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille costing on average £94.

A coach is £356 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille costing on average £395.

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 8m.

Coach takes on average 6h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Marseille including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £40 compared to roughly £95 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £55. The journey takes 6h 43m versus 4h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille coaches for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:20 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
9h55
19:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
9h25
20:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
Thursday 24 September
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:10 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
8h25
12:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus3159 · 47055:35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
7h05
12:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
SNCF | Autocar89801+TER886815+SNCF | TGV INOUI53327:04 Clermont-Ferrand station
6h20
13:24 Marseille Saint-Charles2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus7:05 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
7h25
14:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles0 changesdirect

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille

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Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 331 km distance in 4h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
331 km
Average bus duration
6h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 44m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£19
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£15
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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  • Must visit

Mucem

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Euro (€)

Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunches.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille is £40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille is 4h 44m to travel the 331 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Clermont-Ferrand and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Clermont-Ferrand , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), Pessat-Villeneuve, Aire de Montpertuis, Clermont, Campus Université . When arriving in Marseille , you can end your route in coach stations like Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Marseille including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Clermont-Ferrand and Marseille

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille buses use the Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Arrival bus stations in Marseille

Which Clermont-Ferrand station do buses to Marseille leave from?

Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Marseille leave from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière). The station is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France..
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre

BusE4 · 4m · every ~5 min
E2 · 8m · every ~5 min

Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) bus station facilities and services

Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Clermont, Campus Université from Clermont-Ferrand city centre

Clermont, Campus Université is 2 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:

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Clermont, Campus Université bus station facilities and services

Clermont, Campus Université has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and canteens available on campus.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available on university premises. ATMs are aTM available in the campus vicinity.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Clermont, Campus Université.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clermont, Campus Université: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont, Campus Université: Most areas are wheelchair accessible.

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