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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Marseille is to bus which costs €30 - €85 and takes 9h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Marseille is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Marseille?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Annecy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Marseille?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Marseille St Charles via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Marseille?

The distance between Chamonix and Marseille is 532 km. The road distance is 423 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Marseille without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 45m and costs €30 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Chamonix to Marseille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Marseille bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Marseille train from?

Chamonix to Marseille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Marseille?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Marseille is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Chamonix to Marseille bus arrive?

Chamonix to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.

Where does the Chamonix to Marseille train arrive?

Chamonix to Marseille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Marseille?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Marseille is 423 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Chamonix to Marseille.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Marseille?

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Chamonix to Marseille - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus S766
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain Fr
5h 45m
€34–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Annecybus S766 / ...
2. Take the bus from Annecy to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 739 / ...
9h 10m
€31–85
Train
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
7h 38m
€74–130
Drive 423 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Marseillecar 423 km
5h 4m
€65–94
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LYS - MRS
5h 37m
€98–253
Bus, train via Valence
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Annecybus
2. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Valence Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
9h 8m
€93–120
Bus via Sisteron
1. Take the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Grenoble Gare Routierebus
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus 52
3. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 69
10h 40m
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane GVA - MRS
6h 50m
€94–272
Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MXP - MRS
7h 27m
€86–213

Chamonix to Marseille by bus, foot, and train

31Weekly Services

5h 45mAverage Duration

€34Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chamonix to Marseille.

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Distance: 532.3 km
Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille St Charles via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Annecy in around 9h 10m.

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