The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Marseille
Cheapest price
£187
Average price
£236
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h
Average duration
1 d 7 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1263 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Marseille will cost around £236 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £187.
To travel from Manchester to Marseille you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:0033h05Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East4:05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£1871One-way3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:2029h00Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East6:20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£2121One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:5930h11Manchester, Shudehill Interchange7:10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£2651One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:3535h35Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East7:10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£2791One-way3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:2029h00Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East6:20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£2121One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:5930h11Manchester, Shudehill Interchange7:10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£2651One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:0033h05Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East4:05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£1871One-way3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:3535h35Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East7:10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£2791One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, and a train costs an average of £460.
Distance: 1263 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£108 Average Price Cheapest | £155 Average Price | £465 Average Price |
25h 38m Average total duration 25h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.8 - 7.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Marseille coaches for today, Tuesday 23 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 29h40 | 20:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 28h40 | 20:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:35 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 34h45 | 6:20 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 29h21 | 6:20 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 24 June | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 29h00 | 6:20 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Marseille by train, coach or flight
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Marseille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Marseille
Buses from Manchester to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 25h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1263 km distance in 27h 50m.
Distance 1263 km |
Average bus duration 25h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 27h 50m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Manchester to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Marseille with FlixBus for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Marseille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Marseille
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
- Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Brioche Dorée (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
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