What is the cheapest way to get from Caen to Marseille?

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Marseille is to bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY) which costs €35 - €110 and takes 14h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caen to Marseille?

The fastest way to get from Caen to Marseille is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs €60 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Caen and Marseille?

No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Paris - Orly Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

Is there a direct train between Caen and Marseille?

No, there is no direct train from Caen to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Saint-Lazare and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Caen to Marseille?

The distance between Caen and Marseille is 990 km. The road distance is 996.9 km.

How do I travel from Caen to Marseille without a car?

The best way to get from Caen to Marseille without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h and costs €70 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Caen to Marseille?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Caen to Marseille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caen to Marseille bus from?

Caen to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.

Where do I catch the Caen to Marseille train from?

Caen to Marseille train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.

Train, bus or fly from Caen to Marseille?

The best way to get from Caen to Marseille is to train via Paris which takes 6h and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €150 and takes 14h, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €270 and takes 3h 51m.

Where does the Caen to Marseille bus arrive?

Caen to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris - Orly Airport station.

Where does the Caen to Marseille train arrive?

Caen to Marseille train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Paris Saint-Lazare station.

Can I drive from Caen to Marseille?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Marseille is 997 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Caen to Marseille.

How do I get a train ticket from Caen to Marseille?

Book your Caen to Marseille train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Caen to Marseille?

Book your Caen to Marseille bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Marseille?

There are 4370+ hotels available in Marseille.

Caen to Marseille - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazareK2+ / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St CharlesTgv
6h
€70–229
Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
14h 55m
€37–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Caen to Paris - Orly Airport1752 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesN749 / ...
14h
€58–149
Drive 996.9 km
1. Drive from Caen to Marseille996.9 km
9h 15m
€153–221
Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)CFR - MRS
3h 51m
€64–269
Train
1. Take the train from Caen to Le MansK39
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Marseille St CharlesTgv
7h 45m
€108–260
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)CDG - MRS
6h 3m
€141–387
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)ORY - MRS
5h 57m
€126–397

Caen to Marseille by train and subway

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Map of how to get from Caen to Marseille.

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Distance: 989.9 km
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Caen, France and Marseille, France?

You can take a train from Caen to Marseille St Charles via Paris Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Paris - Orly Airport in around 14h.

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