- Must visit
Mucem
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 7 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
661 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Marseille will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Of the 25 buses that leave Paris for Marseille every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 661 km distance in an average of 10 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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.
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83133 · 51510
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £45.
Distance: 661 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£51 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price | £153 Average Price |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Marseille coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:10 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h20 | 11:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h45 | 14:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 Paris, Porte Maillot | 11h40 | 18:20 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h00 | 18:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
58073 | 7:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h05 | 18:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h25 | 20:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
94765 · 5867 | 9:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h00 | 21:05 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h15 | 22:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h40 | 23:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 12:10 Paris, Porte Maillot | 11h25 | 23:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
51471 | 13:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h55 | 23:55 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h10 | 3:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 19:10 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h15 | 5:25 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h20 | 6:20 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
50755 | 20:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h30 | 6:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h10 | 7:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Paris, Porte Maillot | 11h50 | 9:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
83133 · 51510 | 22:10 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h25 | 9:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
5807 | 22:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h35 | 9:20 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:10 Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h20 | 11:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
5133 · 5695 | 23:20 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h20 | 11:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h00 | 11:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
50883 · 50895 | 23:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h55 | 11:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
3159 · 4705 | 23:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h45 | 12:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
4787 · 5695 | 23:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h45 | 11:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
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Buses from Paris to Marseille run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 661 km distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 661 km |
Average bus duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 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 Paris 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 Paris to Marseille buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 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 Paris and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Pont de Levallois is 6 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Pont de Levallois has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois. ATMs are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: The station is accessible for disabled individuals.
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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