How to travel from Marseille to Paris, France

The distance between Marseille and Paris is around 672km (417 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 25m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Marseille to Paris by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
Operated byTGV inOui+ 1 others
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine.

  • Duration9h 30m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €26($26)
Operated byBlablabus+ 1 others
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Drive

Drive to Paris Bercy.

  • Duration7h 10m
  • Distance771km (479 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Marseille and Paris

There are several options for getting from Marseille to Paris by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €26 ($26) and will take around 9h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €175 ($175).

The distance between Marseille and Paris is around 672km (417 miles).

It takes around 3h 20m to get from Marseille and Paris by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Marseille to Paris is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx €175 ($175).

The cheapest way to travel between Marseille and Paris, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €26 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Marseille and Paris. It typically takes around 3h 20m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Marseille and Paris with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 3h 20m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Marseille and Paris. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Marseille and Paris. It typically takes around 9h 30m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Marseille and Paris with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 9h 30m.

Blablabus run regular bus services between Marseille and Paris. Buses run twice daily and take around 9h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Marseille to Paris. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame. instead which will take 2h 25m.

The closest major airport to Paris is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Paris. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) 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 Marseille and Paris. The distance is around 771km (479 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Marseille to Paris is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Marseille and Paris

Transport options from Marseille to Paris
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
2h 25m
€175($175)
every 15 mins672km (417 miles)
Train and Plane3h 45m
€165($165)
every 3 hours805km (500 miles)
Train
3h 20m
€130($130)
hourly745km (463 miles)
Bus
9h 30m
€26($26)
every 4 hours784km (487 miles)
Drive
7h 10m
€105($105)
on demand771km (479 miles)

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Airports near Paris

The following major airports near Paris offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
15km (9 miles) from Paris
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
24km (15 miles) from Paris
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
68km (43 miles) from Paris