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How to get fromMarseille to Bucharestby train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Bucharest by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Antibestrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane NCE - OTP
    8h 2m
    $114–301

  2. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MRS - OTP
    5h 45m
    $59–230

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    33h 13m
    $635–1,381

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    39h 45m
    $160–330

  5. Drive 2,076.3 km

    1. Drive from Marseille to Bucharestcar car 2,076.3 km
    22h 5m
    $372–538

  6. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LYS - OTP
    6h 50m
    $121–359

  7. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane MRS - BBU
    11h 3m
    $80–331

  8. Bus via Buzău

    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Buzaubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buzău to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    2d 4h

Marseille to Bucharest by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration33h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$635Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,745.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Bucuresti Nord via Paris Gare De Lyon, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 33h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to București, Autogara Militari 4 times a week. Tickets cost $190–330 and the journey takes 39h 45m. Tabita Tour also services this route 3 times a week.

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