What is the cheapest way to get from Marseille to Basque Country?

The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Basque Country is to bus which costs €35 - €110 and takes 11h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Marseille to Basque Country?

The fastest way to get from Marseille to Basque Country is to fly and bus which takes 4h 28m and costs €95 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Marseille and Basque Country?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marseille and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Marseille and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Toulouse Matabiau and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

How far is it from Marseille to Basque Country?

The distance between Marseille and Basque Country is 800 km. The road distance is 723.1 km.

How do I travel from Marseille to Basque Country without a car?

The best way to get from Marseille to Basque Country without a car is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs €55 - €330.

How long does it take to get from Marseille to Basque Country?

It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Marseille to Basque Country, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Marseille to Basque Country bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Marseille to Basque Country train from?

Marseille to Basque Country train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Marseille St Charles station.

Train, bus or fly from Marseille to Basque Country?

The best way to get from Marseille to Basque Country is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs €55 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €110 and takes 11h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €230 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Marseille to Basque Country bus arrive?

Marseille to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at San Sebastian / Donostia station.

Where does the Marseille to Basque Country train arrive?

Marseille to Basque Country train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.

Can I drive from Marseille to Basque Country?

Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Basque Country is 723 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Marseille to Basque Country.

How do I get a bus ticket from Marseille to Basque Country?

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

Where can I stay near Basque Country?

There are 1624+ hotels available in Basque Country.

Marseille to Basque Country - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Marseille to Basque Country by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse MatabiauIntercités
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to HendayeIntercités
10h 15m
€56–323
Bus via Bayonne
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
12h
€30–170
Bus
1. Take the bus from Marseille to San Sebastian / DonostiaFlixBus N1137 / ...
11h 35m
€35–110
Drive 723.1 km
1. Drive from Marseille to Donostia / San Sebastián723.1 km
6h 58m
€113–162
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Bilbao Airport
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)MRS - BIO
7h 11m
€79–221
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to San Sebastián Airport
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)MRS - EAS
9h 11m
€98–258
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)MRS - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
7h 5m
€76–235
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)MRS - BIQ
2. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
4h 28m
€98–312
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)LYS - BIQ
3. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
5h 23m
€84–524
Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)BCN - BIO
8h 3m
€71–185

Marseille to Basque Country by train

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10h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 800.1 km
Duration: 10h 15m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Basque Country, Spain?

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Amara-Donostia via Toulouse Matabiau, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Marseille to San Sebastian / Donostia once daily. Tickets cost €35–110 and the journey takes 11h 35m.

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