4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nantes to Marseille
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£112
Fastest journey
13 h 55 m
Average duration
14 h 23 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
696 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nantes to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Marseille will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £83.
Of the 19 buses that leave Nantes for Marseille every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 696 km distance in an average of 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 5 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.
50766 · 5048914:0516h05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£831One-way1 change- 50816 · 5075513:4016h20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:00Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£831One-way1 change
- 72404 · 5109423:3513h55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes13:30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£841One-way1 change
- 4031 · 504715:3018h25Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes23:55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£891One-way1 change
- 5101121:0015h05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes12:05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£891One-way0 changes
- 72404 · 5109423:3513h55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes13:30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£841One-way1 change
- 5102818:5014h05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£891One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus14:3014h15Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes4:45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£1121One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5514h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes14:30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£1211One-way1 change
- 5101121:0015h05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes12:05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£891One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nantes to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 696 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£59 Average Price Cheapest | £92 Average Price | £126 Average Price |
13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nantes to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Marseille coaches for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51091 · 50489 | 12:00 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 18h10 | 6:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 16h05 | 4:45 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 50816 · 50755 | 13:40 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 16h20 | 6:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:40 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 17h30 | 7:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:30 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 19h00 | 11:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:35 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 16h00 | 12:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 51011 | 21:00 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 15h05 | 12:05 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 20h55 | 18:20 Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 2 changes | |
| 72404 · 51094 | 23:35 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 13h55 | 13:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 14h35 | 14:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 50928 · 58073 | 23:55 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 18h40 | 18:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 53023 · 50487 | 23:59 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 17h16 | 17:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:20 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 17h40 | 18:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:20 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 18h00 | 18:20 Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 17h20 | 18:20 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 4031 · 50471 | 5:30 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 18h25 | 23:55 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 15h20 | 22:50 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 19h30 | 3:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 50025 · 51047 | 9:45 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 16h25 | 2:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 17h30 | 4:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Marseille
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Buses from Nantes to Marseille run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 696 km distance in 13h 55m.
Distance 696 km |
Average bus duration 12h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 55m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nantes to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Nantes to Marseille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Nantes and Marseille
Most Nantes to Marseille buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nantes station do buses to Marseille leave from?
Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud from Nantes city centre
Which Marseille station do buses from Nantes arrive at?
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 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 and drink
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine from Marseille city centre
Getting to Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence from Marseille city centre
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence bus station facilities and services
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
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