There are 5 ways to get from Marseille to Chiavari by bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, or train
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Bus via Genoa
best- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
6h 18m€28–61Train via Nice
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
7h 37m€54–94Drive 414.7 km
- Drive from Marseille to Chiavari414.7 km
4h 27m€65–94Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Genoa482 / ...
6h 50m€30–59Train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe96751
8h 57m€32–49
Marseille to Chiavari by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Chiavari is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Chiavari is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Chiavari. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Chiavari via Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia and Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Marseille and Chiavari is 420 km. The road distance is 414.7 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Chiavari without a car is to bus via Genoa which takes 6h 18m and costs €28 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Marseille to Chiavari, including transfers.
Marseille to Chiavari train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Chiavari is to bus via Genoa which takes 6h 18m and costs €28 - €65. Alternatively, you can train via Nice, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 7h 37m.
Marseille to Chiavari train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Chiavari is 415 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Marseille to Chiavari.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Chiavari, Italy?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost €20–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Chiavari via Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, and Genova P.Za Principe in around 7h 37m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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