What is the cheapest way to get from Nice Observatory to Marseille?

The cheapest way to get from Nice Observatory to Marseille is to bus which costs €12 - €22 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nice Observatory to Marseille?

The fastest way to get from Nice Observatory to Marseille is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Nice Observatory and Marseille?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice Observatory to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Les Ecoles and arriving at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Nice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Nice Observatory to Marseille?

The distance between Nice Observatory and Marseille is 230 km. The road distance is 193 km.

How do I travel from Nice Observatory to Marseille without a car?

The best way to get from Nice Observatory to Marseille without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Nice Observatory to Marseille?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Nice Observatory to Marseille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice Observatory to Marseille bus from?

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

Train or bus from Nice Observatory to Marseille?

The best way to get from Nice Observatory to Marseille is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €22 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Nice Observatory to Marseille bus arrive?

Nice Observatory to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.

Can I drive from Nice Observatory to Marseille?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice Observatory to Marseille is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Nice Observatory to Marseille.

Where can I stay near Marseille?

There are 4470+ hotels available in Marseille.

Nice Observatory to Marseille - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and tram

There are 4 ways to get from Nice Observatory to Marseille by train (TGV), bus, car, or tram

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

Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St CharlesTgv
4h 19m
€32–48
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nice to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles482 / ...
4h 50m
€12–22
Drive 193 km
1. Drive from Nice Observatory to Marseille193 km
2h 10m
€30–44
Tram, bus
1. Take the tram from Pont Michel to Jean MédecinL1
2. Take the tram from Jean Médecin to Grand ArénasL3 / ...
3. Take the bus from Grand Arénas gare routière to Gare Routière60
4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
6h 1m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 230.5 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Nice Observatory, France and Marseille, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles 5 times a day. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles twice daily. Tickets cost €11–20 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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