There are 5 ways to get from Alba to Marseille by bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Alba Stazione FS to Savonabus 204
- Take the bus from Savona to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 404
8h 16m€38–58Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
9h€93–196Drive 371.5 km
- Drive from Alba to Marseillecar 371.5 km
5h€60–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Alba to Torino Lingottotrain Re
- Take the bus from Turin to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 404
8h 52m€42–70Train
- Take the train from Carmagnola to Ventimigliatrain 3115 / ...
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
9h 52m€84–139
Alba to Marseille by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alba to Marseille is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Alba to Marseille is to drive which takes 5h and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Alba to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Alba Stazione FS and arriving at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Savona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Alba to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Torino Porta Susa, Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Alba and Marseille is 419 km. The road distance is 371.5 km.
The best way to get from Alba to Marseille without a car is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Alba to Marseille, including transfers.
Alba to Marseille bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIORS S.r.l., depart from Alba Stazione FS station.
Alba to Marseille train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Alba station.
The best way to get from Alba to Marseille is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence, which costs €90 - €200 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Marseille, France?
You can take a bus from Alba Stazione FS to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Savona and Savona in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alba to Marseille St Charles via Torino Porta Susa, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 9h.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Alba to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Carmagnola to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39 0173 290047
- info@giorsbus.com
- Website
- giorsbus.com
Bus from Alba Stazione FS to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- giorsbus.com
- Phone
- 0175 - 47.88.11
- consorzio@grandabus.it
- Website
- Granda Bus
Bus from Alba Stazione FS to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- Granda Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Savona to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Alba to Marseille bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIORS S.r.l., arrive at Savona station.
Alba to Marseille train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Marseille is 372 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Alba to Marseille.
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