There are 5 ways to get from Loire Valley to Marseille by train (TGV), car, bus, train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Saumur to Marseille Saint-Charles081B
5h 47m€94–224Drive 779.2 km
- Drive from Loire Valley to Marseille779.2 km
8h 23m€121–174Bus, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Le Chillou 2 - Varennes Sur Loire to Marechaux 2 - Saumur
- Take the train from Saumur to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)NTE - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Marseille St Charles
7h 36mTrain to Paris Orly Airport, fly
- Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)ORY - MRS
7h 33m€141–442Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)CDG - MRS
8h 26m€140–436
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Marseille is to drive which costs €120 - €180 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Marseille is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €90 - €230.
The distance between Loire Valley and Marseille is 1039 km. The road distance is 779.2 km.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Marseille without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €90 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Loire Valley to Marseille, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Loire Valley to Marseille is 779 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Loire Valley to Marseille.
There are 1804+ hotels available in Marseille.
What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Marseille, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Saumur to Marseille Saint-Charles once a week. Tickets cost €65–170 and the journey takes 5h 34m. TGV inOui also services this route once a week.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €400–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saumur to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €45–70
- Rail 1st Class
- €70–100
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saumur to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- +33 2 41 51 11 87
- Website
- ogalo-saumurvaldeloire.fr
Bus from Le Chillou 2 - Varennes Sur Loire to Marechaux 2 - Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- ogalo-saumurvaldeloire.fr
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