There are 6 ways to get from Marseille to CERN by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to GeneveTgv
4h 13m€57–156Bus via Meyrin
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Geneva739 / ...
8h 34m€36–85Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Geneva - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
7h 46m€44–70Drive 431.1 km
- Drive from Marseille to CERN431.1 km
4h 21m€67–97Fly from Marseille Provence Airport
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)MRS - GVA
7h 6m€94–260Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Cannes
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)NCE - GVA
6h 26m€73–180
Marseille to CERN by train, tram, and foot (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to CERN is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to CERN is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €55 - €160.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to CERN. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Marseille and CERN is 484 km. The road distance is 431.1 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to CERN without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €55 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Marseille to CERN, including transfers.
Marseille to CERN train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to CERN is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 46m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €260 and takes 7h 6m.
Marseille to CERN train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to CERN is 431 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Marseille to CERN.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–140 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Geneva International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Geneva International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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