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

The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 11h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Marseille to Basel is to fly and train which takes 4h 43m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct bus between Marseille and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station station and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Marseille and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Basel. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Basel St. Johann via Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Marseille to Basel?

The distance between Marseille and Basel is 739 km. The road distance is 676.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Marseille to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Marseille to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Marseille to Basel bus from?

Marseille to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Marseille to Basel train from?

Marseille to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.

Train, bus or fly from Marseille to Basel?

The best way to get from Marseille to Basel is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 11h 5m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 240 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Marseille to Basel bus arrive?

Marseille to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where does the Marseille to Basel train arrive?

Marseille to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.

Can I drive from Marseille to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Basel is 677 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Marseille to Basel.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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

There are 9 ways to get from Marseille to Basel 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 (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
5h 22m
CHF 151–237
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 5m
CHF 50–95
Drive 676.7 km
1. Drive from Marseille to Baselcar 676.7 km
6h 49m
CHF 111–160
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Basel (BSL)plane MRS - BSL
6h 30m
CHF 60–240
Train via Marseille Saint-Charles
1. Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Mulhouse Villetrain 84
5h 25m
CHF 116–227
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 28m
CHF 105–326
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
4h 43m
CHF 80–264
Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Cannestrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
6h 27m
CHF 88–246
Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Cannestrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 51m
CHF 153–382

Marseille to Basel by train (TGV)

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5h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 739.3 km
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Basel, Switzerland?

TGV inOui operates a train from Marseille St Charles to Mulhouse Ville every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 140–230 and the journey takes 4h 38m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) once daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–95 and the journey takes 11h 5m.

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