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Avignon to Marseille from $7: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Avignon, France
to
Marseille, France

How to Get from Avignon to Marseille: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 - OtherBest price
103.6 kmDistance
38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Avignon to Marseille with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
SNCF Bus
Train
Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$3-80
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$7-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 103.6 km
Duration: 38m

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Pricing table
Company
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Train
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$4-4
Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$7-7
Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$10-15
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$18-27
Company
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Train
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$31-35
Company
Thalys
Train
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$35-80

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $45 $14 $9 $66 $3 $45 $5
Train $11 $13 $12 $9 $11 $12 $16

Traveling From Avignon to Marseille

Traveling from Avignon to Marseille presents a fascinating contrast between Avignon's rich medieval history and the vibrant coastal culture of Marseille.

Best Neighbourhoods in Marseille

Marseille's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, highlighting the city's vibrant culture.

Le Panier
• Known for its artistic vibe and colorful streets.
• Home to local boutiques and charming cafés.
Vieux Port
• Anchored by the historic Old Port and bustling markets.
• Offers stunning waterfront views and fresh seafood.
Saint Victor
• Features the famous Abbaye de Saint Victor.
• Lively atmosphere with trendy bars and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Marseille's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Marseille by visiting its top sites at optimal times.

Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde
Early morning or late afternoon visits provide peaceful views and fewer tourists.
MuCEM (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations)
Weekday mornings often have less foot traffic, allowing for a better experience.
Vieux Port (Old Port)
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter ambiance and fresh market experience.

Marseille Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Marseille boasts a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it inviting for travelers year-round. The best times to visit are during spring and fall when temperatures are pleasant and crowds are lighter, ensuring a comfortable exploration of the city.

Dining Recommendation in Marseille

In Marseille, savor the bouillabaisse, a traditional fish stew infused with the flavors of the Mediterranean, best experienced at the bustling Restaurant le Miramar. This dish stands in stark contrast to Avignon’s more rustic Provençal cuisine, offering you a vibrant atmosphere and an array of fresh local seafood that captures the essence of coastal dining.

Avignon - Marseille operators

Explore transport companies operating between Avignon and Marseille, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille-Saint-Charles

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$3-80
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$25-55
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Avignon Centre to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$17-40
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Avignon TGV to Marseille-St-Charles

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$31-35
Contact phone
+352 24 89 24 89
Website
https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb

Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$4-4
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$10-15
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en

Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$35-80
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
http://blablacar.com

Other from Avignon to Marseille

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$7-7

Avignon to Marseille: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Avignon and Marseille offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Avignon to Marseille, spanning a distance of 103.0 km. Enjoy the picturesque Provencal landscapes as you cruise towards the sparkling Mediterranean coast. 💰 Discover budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from €17 to €25 for a car journey to Marseille from Avignon.
Average price
€17 - €25
🚆 Traveling from Avignon to Marseille by train is quick and convenient. The direct train service operates every day, with departures every 20 minutes and a journey time of approximately 38 minutes. 🎫 The prices for the train tickets between Avignon and Marseille vary from €3 to €74.
Departure Point
Avignon Tgv station
Arrival Point
Marseille-Saint-Charles station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: For your train trip from Avignon to Marseille, you’ll likely be traveling with SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français) or an alternate operator. SNCF provides catering services through their 'TGV inOui' service, which includes a selection of snacks, sandwiches, and beverages available for purchase. There is also a first-class option that may offer complimentary refreshments depending on the specific train schedule.
• Seating Options: Trains on this route typically offer three seating classes: First Class (Première), Business Class (2nd class but with more spacious seating), and Economy Class (Seconde). The First Class compartments provide larger and more comfortable seats, with some services offering more privacy and quieter environments. If you're looking for the best value with good comfort, Business Class is ideal, while Economy remains a budget-friendly option. For more details, visit SNCF's website.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Marseille Saint-Charles station, you can easily navigate the facility, which has clear signage in multiple languages. If you need to leave your luggage, there are luggage lockers available for short-term use. Restrooms can be found on-site, and showers are available in some facilities. For more information on amenities and services, check the Marseille Saint-Charles station website. Additionally, to get to the city center quickly, Metro Line 1 (direction La Fourragère) takes you directly where you need to go. Other public transport options include Bus Line 49 and Tram Line T2.
🚌 Starting from Avignon your journey to Marseille by bus is a convenient option. The distance of 95.0 km can be covered in just 52 minutes, offering a quick and efficient mode of transport. 🚌 For the first step of the journey, take the train towards 6805, which typically lasts about 35 minutes. Departing from Avignon TGV, the train bound for Lyon - PACA will bring you to Saint-Charles, providing a smooth transition in your travel.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Avignon and Marseille is 86.9 km, with a road distance of 103.0 km. Typically, it takes around 30 minutes to 1 hour to reach Marseille from Avignon by train, depending on the specific service. On the other hand, it takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes to travel by car from Marseille to Avignon.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Avignon to Marseille is by ridesharing, with a cost of €6 and a travel time of 1 hour and 35 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train is the fastest option, taking only 38 minutes with ticket prices ranging from €3 to €74.
The prices of a train ticket between Avignon and Marseille can range from €3 to €74, depending on factors such as the type of train, time of booking, and class of service.
You can consider using BlaBlaCar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Avignon and Marseille if you prefer not to use public transportation. The driving distance between Avignon and Marseille is 103.0 km, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes to drive between the two cities. The prices for a carpool ride from Avignon to Marseille usually range from €17 to €25, providing a cost-effective and convenient alternative to public transportation.
The best way to travel from Avignon to Marseille without a car is by train, which takes approximately 38 minutes and can cost between €3 to €74 depending on the type of train and class of service chosen.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Avignon and Marseille. The train departs from Avignon Tgv station and arrives at Marseille-Saint-Charles station. These services operate regularly, with departures every 20 minutes and the journey typically lasting around 38 minutes.
There are over 4,348 hotels available in Marseille, offering a range of options to suit different preferences and budgets. Prices for accommodations start at €40 per night, making it accessible for various travelers.