There are 5 ways to get from Elche to Marseille by plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ALC - MRS
4h 45m€51–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Marseille Saint Charles Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
18h 20m€42–63Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain 9725
13h 1m€78–173Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Elche to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 20m€56–129Drive 1,013.1 km
- Drive from Elche to Marseillecar 1,013.1 km
9h 47m€156–226
Elche to Marseille by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elche to Marseille is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Elche to Marseille is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €50 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Elche to Marseille station. However, there are services departing from Elche and arriving at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station via Barcelona - North Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Elche to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Elche/Elx-Parc and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Alacant/Alicante Terminal and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance between Elche and Marseille is 792 km. The road distance is 1013.1 km.
The best way to get from Elche to Marseille without a car is to train which takes 13h 1m and costs €75 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Elche to Marseille, including transfers.
Elche to Marseille bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Elche station.
Elche to Marseille train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Elche to Marseille is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €50 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €180 and takes 13h 1m, you could also bus via Barcelona, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 16h 20m.
What companies run services between Elche, Spain and Marseille, France?
Ryanair flies from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elche/Elx-Parc to Marseille St Charles via Alicante/Alacant-Terminal, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Barcelona-Sants in around 13h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Elche to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Marseille Saint Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Elche to Marseille bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Elche to Marseille train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elche to Marseille is 1013 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Elche to Marseille.
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