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 Genevetrain Tgv
4h 13m€88–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille to Genevabus FlixBus N739 / ...
8h 12m€45–84Drive 431.1 km
- Drive from Marseille to CERNcar 431.1 km
4h 24m€66–95Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MRS - GVA
5h 49m€90–241Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
6h 38m€117–333Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Antibestrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
6h 32m€84–226
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 €45 - €85 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to CERN is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €85 - €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 €85 - €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 €85 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 8h 12m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €250 and takes 5h 49m.
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 24m 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 €75–140 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Marseille to Geneva twice daily. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 7h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Geneva International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- 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
- €50–310
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Geneva International Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
- 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
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
- 1st Class
- €100–140
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €55–70
Train from Marseille St Charles to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €60–80
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Marseille to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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