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

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Marseille by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    6h 17m
    €165–259

  2. Bus via Grenoble

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Grenoblebus bus FlixBus N839
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus S739
    13h 13m
    €56–99

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 5m
    €60–110

  4. Drive 667.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Marseillecar car 667.9 km
    6h 59m
    €118–171

  5. 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 24m
    €112–343

  6. Fly Basel to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BSL - MRS
    6h 20m
    €64–261

  7. 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 23m
    €85–285

  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 Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    7h 20m
    €98–269

Basel to Marseille by train (TGV)

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€165Cheapest 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 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €160–250 and the journey takes 5h 4m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 11h 5m.

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