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How to get fromBasel to Marseilleby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Marseille by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    6h 17m
    €125–228

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h
    €53–89

  3. Drive  667.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Marseillecar car 667.9 km
    6h 59m
    €121–175

  4. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SXB - MRS
    4h 22m
    €67–329

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Marseillebus bus FlixBus N882
    11h 7m
    €89–149

  6. Fly Basel to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BSL - MRS
    6h 14m
    €75–241

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ZRH - MRS
    5h 22m
    €118–348

  8. Fly Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    2. Take the train from Cannes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    6h 51m
    €94–283

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    3. Take the train from Cannes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    8h
    €167–410

Basel to Marseille by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 742.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Marseille, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Marseille St Charles 4 times a day. Tickets cost €140–220 and the journey takes 5h 4m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Mulhouse to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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