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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £101.
Distance: 495 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£52 Average Price Cheapest | £185 Average Price | £191 Average Price |
10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Marseille to Bologna
How to get to Bologna from Marseille by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Bologna is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:409h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles20:25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£661One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus10:409h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles20:25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£661One-way0 changes
Fastest
AZ337 · AZ132119:153h30Marseille Provence Airport22:45Bologna Airport£1511One-way1 change
Other options
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Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 20908:5713h13Marseille Saint-Charles22:10Bologna Centrale£821One-way4 changes
17473 · 86033+
Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 20908:5713h30Marseille Saint-Charles22:27Bologna Centrale£821One-way4 changes
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Intercity 635+
Regionale TTPER 208910:1811h07Marseille Saint-Charles21:25Bologna Centrale£841One-way4 changes
50756 · 478723:4515h10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles14:55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£681One-way1 change
FlixBus18:1010h00Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles4:10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£721One-way0 changes
51095 · 9476316:4516h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£761One-way1 change
VY1509 · VY652423:058h45Marseille Provence Airport7:50Bologna Airport£1241One-way1 change
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LH567811:0012h40Marseille Provence Airport23:40Bologna Airport£1601One-way1 change
LH5777 · LH5753+
LH567814:409h00Marseille Provence Airport23:40Bologna Airport£1871One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Bologna:
A coach is £133 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Bologna costing on average £185.
A coach is £139 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Bologna costing on average £191.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 18m.
Coach takes on average 10h 27m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Bologna as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Coaches mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bologna by coach.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Air France, Cityjet to go to Bologna by flight.
- 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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