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Compare train, coach and flight for Pau to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pau to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a flight costs an average of £435.
Distance: 465 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£435 Average Price | £108 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £131 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Marseille:
A coach is £60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Marseille costing on average £108.
A coach is £387 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Marseille costing on average £435.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 19m.
Coach takes on average 9h 9m.
You'll arrive about 2h 55m sooner (3h 0m by flight vs 5h 55m by car). Tickets start at around £435 compared to roughly £131 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Pau to Marseille
How to get to Marseille from Pau by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pau to Marseille is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8694 · 505919:4010h25Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)20:05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£261One-way1 change
Cheapest
8694 · 505919:4010h25Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)20:05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£261One-way1 change
Fastest
AF7491 · AF940010:254h20Pau Pyrenees Airport14:45Marseille Provence Airport£2891One-way1 change
Other options
14148 · 466516:116h28Pau station22:39Marseille Saint-Charles£771One-way1 change
14140 · 46578:116h33Pau station14:44Marseille Saint-Charles£811One-way1 change
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46599:596h38Pau station16:37Marseille Saint-Charles£881One-way1 change
8718 · 5048919:2510h45Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)6:10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£331One-way1 change
FlixBus11:258h35Pau, Lycée St John Perse20:00Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£361One-way0 changes
8768 · 5104713:1013h00Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)2:10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£381One-way1 change
AF7495 · AF733019:3013h15Pau Pyrenees Airport8:45Marseille Provence Airport£2881One-way1 change
AF7497 · AF73346:305h25Pau Pyrenees Airport11:55Marseille Provence Airport£2891One-way1 change
AF7491 · AF734010:256h00Pau Pyrenees Airport16:25Marseille Provence Airport£2891One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Marseille:
A coach is £60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Marseille costing on average £108.
A coach is £387 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Marseille costing on average £435.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 19m.
Coach takes on average 9h 9m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pau and Marseille as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Pau Pyrenees Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Pau station and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Coaches mostly depart from Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Marseille by coach.
- Travel with Amelia, Air France to go to Marseille by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Marseille by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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