- Must visit
Mucem
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 3 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lausanne to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Marseille will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
Of the 5 buses that leave Lausanne for Marseille every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 371 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 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.
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57201 · 4733Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £103.
Distance: 371 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price Cheapest | £168 Average Price | £223 Average Price |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Marseille coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 9h05 | 15:45 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 10h00 | 19:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
50825 · 50796 | 11:00 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 10h30 | 21:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 11h05 | 22:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:35 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 9h05 | 3:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
57201 · 4733 | 0:50 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 14h00 | 14:50 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
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Buses from Lausanne to Marseille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 371 km distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 371 km |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.
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.
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Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.

Most Lausanne to Marseille buses use the Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome 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 Lausanne and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.
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