How to travel from Carentan to Marseille, France
The distance between Carentan and Marseille is around 888km (552 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Carentan to Marseille by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Marseille → Carentan if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Marseille (MRS).
- Duration3h 40m
- Flight time1h 35m
- Typical cost€190($190)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Paris St Lazare and then to Marseille St Charles.
- Duration6h 15m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost€165($165)
1 similiar route
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Train and Bus
Take the train to Caen then take the bus to Paris and then to Marseille.
- Duration14h 45m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost€68($68)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Carentan and Marseille
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Carentan to Marseille by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €68 ($68) and will take around 14h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €190 ($190).
The distance between Carentan and Marseille is around 888km (552 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 839km (521 miles)
It takes around 6h 15m to get from Carentan and Marseille by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Carentan to Marseille is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €190 ($190).
The cheapest way to travel between Carentan and Marseille, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €68 ($68) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Carentan and Marseille. It typically takes around 6h 15m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Carentan to Marseille. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris St Lazare and Gare de Lyon. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 15m.
SNCF, TGV inOui and Swiss Railways run train services between Carentan and Marseille. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Carentan and Marseille. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Marseille (MRS). instead which will take 3h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Carentan to Marseille. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Marseille (MRS). instead which will take 3h 40m.
The closest major airport to Marseille is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 20km (13 miles) from Marseille. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Carentan and Marseille. The distance is around 1,075km (668 miles) by road and it will take around 10hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Carentan to Marseille is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around €165 ($165).
Compare travel optionsbetween Carentan and Marseille
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 4 similar | 3h 40m | €190($190) | 5 times a day | 888km (552 miles) |
| Train to Caen, plane | 4hrs | €370($370) | twice daily | 960km (597 miles) |
| Train to Paris St Lazare, Fly | 5h 25m | €220($220) | 5 times a day | 993km (617 miles) |
| Train to Rennes, Fly | 5h 35m | €280($280) | twice daily | 1,024km (636 miles) |
| Train to Paris St Lazare, Fly | 5h 35m | €215($215) | 5 times a day | 1,026km (637 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 15m | €165($165) | every 4 hours | 1,063km (661 miles) |
| Train via Mantes La Jolie | 7hrs | €460($460) | twice a week | 1,072km (666 miles) |
Train and Bus | 14h 45m | €68($68) | every 20 mins | 1,087km (676 miles) |
Drive | 10hrs | €195($195) | on demand | 1,075km (668 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Carentan and Marseille
Airlines
Transavia France
Air Corsica
Train operators
Bus companies
Airports near Marseille
The following major airports near Marseille offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
- Distance
- 20km (13 miles) from Marseille
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
- Distance
- 68km (42 miles) from Marseille
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
- Distance
- 118km (73 miles) from Marseille