What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Marseille?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Marseille is to train and fly which costs €60 - €280 and takes 6h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Marseille?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Marseille is to train and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €60 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Marseille?

No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Messina and Marseille?

No, there is no direct train from Messina to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Genova P.Za Principe, Ventimiglia and Nice Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 14m.

How far is it from Messina to Marseille?

The distance between Messina and Marseille is 1188 km.

How do I travel from Messina to Marseille without a car?

The best way to get from Messina to Marseille without a car is to ferry and train which takes 19h 1m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Messina to Marseille?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Messina to Marseille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Marseille bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Messina to Marseille train from?

Messina to Marseille train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Messina Centrale station.

Where does the Messina to Marseille bus arrive?

Messina to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.

Where does the Messina to Marseille train arrive?

Messina to Marseille train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Messina to Marseille?

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

Where can I stay near Marseille?

There are 4414+ hotels available in Marseille.

Messina to Marseille - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Messina to Marseille by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
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1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CTA - MRS
6h 43m
€64–272
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
19h 1m
Car ferry, train, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
2. Take the train from Villa San Giovanni to Napoli Centraletrain
3. Take the bus from Naples - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
22h 58m
€128–214
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Genova P.Za Principenighttrain Ini
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain Ic
3. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
24h 14m
€139–250
Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane PMO - MRS
8h 29m
€74–302
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane CTA - NCE
3. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain
11h 40m
€110–300
Bus
1. Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus N590 / ...
2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus N523
23h 25m
€101–172
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry
2. Drive from Port of Salerno to Marseillecar
19h 56m
€199–414

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights

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3h 30mAverage Duration

€57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,188 km
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Marseille, France?

You can take a bus from Messina to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 23h 25m.

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