There are 9 ways to get from Marseille to Balerna by plane, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MRS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
5h 20mCHF 59–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Comobus N1308 / ...
9h 40mCHF 24–51Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain
8h 59mCHF 90–240Drive 526.2 km
- Drive from Marseille to Balernacar 526.2 km
6h 20mCHF 82–118Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MRS - LIN
8h 14mCHF 75–237Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MRS - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain
6h 2mCHF 66–254Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
6h 5mCHF 67–380Bus, train
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Turinbus 404
- Take the bus from Turin Train Station Lingotto to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Mendrisiotrain S50
11h 30mCHF 34–63Train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Gallaratetrain
- Take the train from Gallarate to Mendrisiotrain S50 / ...
12h 13mCHF 60–81
Marseille to Balerna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Balerna is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 55 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Balerna is to fly and train which takes 5h 20m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Balerna. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Balerna via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale and Chiasso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Marseille and Balerna is 457 km. The road distance is 526.2 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Balerna without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 8h 59m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Marseille to Balerna, including transfers.
Marseille to Balerna train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Balerna is to train via Lyon which takes 8h 59m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 55 and takes 9h 40m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 240 and takes 8h 14m.
Marseille to Balerna train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Balerna is 526 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Marseille to Balerna.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Balerna, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Balerna via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Chiasso in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Balerna via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Como, and Como S. Giovanni in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–700
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–320
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–160
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Gallarate to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Gallarate to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–220
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin Train Station Lingotto to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Turin Train Station Lingotto to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–21
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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