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Brussels, Brussels Region to Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur from $67: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Brussels, Belgium
to
Marseille, France

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

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$67 by busBest price
848 kmDistance
2h 48m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brussels 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
various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$199-446
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Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
15h  20m
Estimated price
$67-112
Cheapest
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Distance: 848 km
Duration: 2h 48m

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
$139-350
Company
TGV inOui
Train
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$161-1861
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
9h  40m
Estimated price
$161-1864
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$162-455
Company
Thalys
Train
Average Duration
7h  23m
Estimated price
$1862-1863

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $33 $32 $31 $34 $40 $34 $38
Train $109 $119 $125 $145 $165 $114 $133
Fly $76 $114 $117 $140 $154 $130 $94
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Traveling From Brussels to Marseille

Your journey from Brussels to Marseille offers a striking contrast, where Brussels presents a vibrant combination of historic charm and modern energy, while Marseille welcomes you with its sun-kissed coastline and rich Mediterranean culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Marseille

Marseille's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and vibrant atmospheres.

Le Panier
• Artistic murals brighten the historic streets.
• Quaint cafés and shops create a charming vibe.
Vieux-Port
• Stunning harbor views attract seafood lovers.
• Bustling atmosphere with restaurants and markets.
Noailles
• A melting pot of cultures and flavors.
• Lively markets showcase local produce and products.

Best Times To Visit Marseille's Attractions

Timing your visits to Marseille’s top attractions can elevate your experience.

Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde
Early mornings offer serene views and fewer tourists.
Calanques National Park
Visit during weekdays for peaceful hikes and lower foot traffic.
Chateau d'If
Late afternoon trips provide stunning sunset views over the water.

Marseille Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Marseille enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Planning your trip around the spring and fall months provides lovely weather, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions and vibrant local life.

Dining in Marseille: A Culinary Adventure

Don’t miss the chance to savor a bowl of bouillabaisse, a fragrant fish stew that captures the essence of Marseille’s coastal flavors, at a local brasserie like Chez Fonfon. This dish offers a vibrant contrast to Brussels’ hearty fare, allowing you to experience the region’s fresh seafood and sun-drenched herbs in a lively waterfront setting.

Brussels - Marseille operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Brussels City Center - Midi Train station to Marseille - St-Charles Bus station

Average Duration
15h 20m
Estimated price
63-107
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Brussels South to Marseille

Average Duration
15h 15m
Estimated price
107-107
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
5h 33m
Estimated price
161-1868
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
4h 48m
Estimated price
634-1860
Plane
Website
https://www.brusselsairlines.com

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Marseille (MRS)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
107-4483
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from Charleroi (CRL) to Marseille (MRS)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
4481-4482
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Contact phone
+32 24277777
Website
taxicapital.brussels

Other from Brussels to Charleroi

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
4484-632

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

Traveling between Brussels 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.

Average price
€166 - €249
Departure Point
Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station
Arrival Point
Marseille St Charles station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the Thalys and SNCF trains include a catering service that offers a selection of light meals, snacks, and beverages. You can enjoy a complimentary drink in First Class, while Economy Class features a café cart service where you can purchase food and drinks. Be sure to check the train’s schedule for service timings.
• The main operators for the Brussels to Marseille route are Thalys and SNCF. Thalys offers First Class, Business Class, and Economy seating, with Business Class providing more comfort, complimentary meals, and power outlets. You can book tickets and check schedules on their websites: Thalys (thalys.com) and SNCF (sncf.com).
• Upon arrival at Marseille St. Charles station, you will find luggage storage facilities available where you can leave your bags for a few hours, allowing you to explore the city without heavy luggage. Restrooms are available; however, showers are not provided at this station.
Departure Point
Charleroi Airport
Arrival Point
Marseille Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check Ryanair's baggage policies before your flight, as they can vary and having a misunderstanding could lead to additional fees.
• Upon arrival at Marseille Airport, be prepared for some walking, as the distances between the terminal and the public transportation connections can be significant.
• Expect to pay around €50-€70 for a taxi from Marseille Airport to the city center; it’s a direct route but can vary depending on traffic, so budget accordingly.
Departure Point
Brussels City Center - Midi Train station
Arrival Point
Marseille - St-Charles Bus station

Trips to Marseille