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Compare coach and train for Menton to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Menton to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. 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 coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£38 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Menton to Marseille:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Menton to Marseille costing on average £38.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £18. The journey takes 3h 16m versus 2h 39m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Menton to Marseille
How to get to Marseille from Menton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Menton to Marseille is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
20:003h14Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)23:14Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£91One-way0 changes
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20:003h14Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)23:14Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£91One-way0 changes
Fastest
Normal4:102h15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:25Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£141One-way0 changes
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88113814:213h38Menton station17:59Marseille Saint-Charles£341One-way1 change
17482 · 8603612:323h30Menton station16:02Marseille Saint-Charles£411One-way1 change
86056 · 1749016:323h31Menton station20:03Marseille Saint-Charles£411One-way1 change
FlixBus22:502h50Nice, Gare Routière Vauban1:40Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£141One-way0 changes
Normal4:102h15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:25Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£141One-way0 changes
Normal20:452h20Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)23:05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£141One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Menton to Marseille:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Menton to Marseille costing on average £38.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 14 coaches per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Menton and Marseille as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Menton station and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Coaches mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Internorte, ZOU! Proximité, Zou! Lignes Express to go to Marseille by coach.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Marseille by train.
- 14 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Internorte.
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