How to get to Marseille from Briançon

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Compare train, coach and flight for Briançon to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Briançon to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £44, while a flight costs an average of £442.

Distance: 205 km

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£442

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4h 39m

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7h 46m

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3h 7m

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The cheapest way to travel from Briançon to Marseille is a train with an average price of £44.

This is compared to other travel options from Briançon to Marseille:

A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Briançon to Marseille costing on average £50.

A train is £398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Briançon to Marseille costing on average £442.

The fastest way to travel from Briançon to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 19m.

Coach takes on average 7h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Briançon and Marseille including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 4h 39m versus 3h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Briançon to Marseille

How to get to Marseille from Briançon by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Briançon to Marseille is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    20:209h00
    Briançon
    5:20Marseille
    £441One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    20:209h00
    Briançon
    5:20Marseille
    £441One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    20:209h00
    Briançon
    5:20Marseille
    £441One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    19:2012h10
    Briançon
    7:30Marseille
    £721One-way
    0 changes

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Best day trips from Marseille by train

The most popular day trips by train from Marseille are Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Arles, Nice and Nîmes. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Marseille on Omio.

A view of Aix-en-Provence

Day trip from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence by train

Why visit Aix-en-Provence for the day?

Aix-en-Provence is known for its elegant old town, fountains and ties to Cézanne. Its leafy streets, markets and café life give the city a refined but relaxed Provençal character.

A view of Avignon

Day trip from Marseille to Avignon by train

Why visit Avignon for the day?

Avignon is a historic Provençal city on the Rhône, known for the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon. Its walled centre blends medieval grandeur with busy squares, cafés and a strong theatre culture, especially during the Festival d’Avignon.

A view of Arles

Day trip from Marseille to Arles by train

Why visit Arles for the day?

Arles is known for its Roman monuments and its close association with Van Gogh. The compact Provençal centre feels historic yet lived-in, with art, café life and the Camargue close at hand.

A view of Nice

Day trip from Marseille to Nice by train

Why visit Nice for the day?

Nice is a Mediterranean city on the Côte d'Azur known for the Promenade des Anglais and Vieux Nice. Pebble beaches, busy markets and French-Italian character give it a relaxed but lively feel.

A view of Nîmes

Day trip from Marseille to Nîmes by train

Why visit Nîmes for the day?

Nîmes is known for remarkably well-preserved Roman monuments, especially the Arena and Maison Carrée. Broad boulevards, shaded squares and a southern French rhythm give the city an easy, historic character.

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FAQs: Briançon to Marseille

Travel to Marseille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Briançon to Marseille.

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There are 3 options to travel between Briançon and Marseille including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Briançon to Marseille is a train with an average price of £44.

This is compared to other travel options from Briançon to Marseille:

A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Briançon to Marseille costing on average £50.

A train is £372 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Briançon to Marseille costing on average £415.

The fastest way to travel from Briançon to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 21m.

Coach takes on average 7h 46m.

The Briançon to Marseille distance is approximately 205 km.
The average frequency per day from Briançon to Marseille is:
  • Around 58 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Briançon and Marseille as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Briançon to Marseille:
  • Trains mostly depart from Briançon and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Oulx, Piazza Europa and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Briançon to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways to go to Marseille by flight.
  • Travel with ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Marseille by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Marseille by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Briançon to Marseille:
  • 3 direct trains per day with ZOU!.
Omio customers who travel from Briançon to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Nice, Madrid, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Marseille and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Briançon to Marseille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Marseille, visitors can explore the historic Old Port with its vibrant markets and seafood restaurants, and enjoy the panoramic views from the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. Discover the breathtaking Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours, and wander through Le Panier, the city's oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Additionally, the MuCEM offers diverse cultural exhibits, while the Château d'If provides a glimpse into history on its island location.
To fully experience Marseille, plan to spend around three to four days exploring its key attractions, such as the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the Calanques National Park.

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