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How to get from Madrid to Marseille?

Planning to travel to Madrid from Marseille and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Madrid to Marseille, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Madrid and Marseille, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Renfe, SNCF, Blablabus, FlixBus or ALSA), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Madrid to Marseille, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Madrid Marseille trip.

For your trip from Madrid to Marseille, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Madrid to Marseille

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Madrid to Marseille, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Madrid to Marseille train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Madrid Marseille train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Madrid to Marseille cheap flights

Many flights connect Madrid to Marseille every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Marseille in record time.

Carpooling Madrid Marseille

Carpooling from Madrid to Marseille is perfect if you want to travel to Marseille in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Madrid or Marseille.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Madrid to Marseille transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Madrid Marseille Travel Information

Departure city
Madrid
Spain
Destination city
Marseille
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Distance
508 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, flights, bus and train
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Plan your trip from Madrid to Marseille easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Madrid to Marseille easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Madrid and Marseille that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Renfe, SNCF, Blablabus, FlixBus or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Madrid and Marseille with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Madrid and Marseille

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Madrid to Marseille?
Environmentally friendly The Madrid Marseille train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Madrid and Marseille generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed Madrid to Marseille trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Madrid Marseille train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Madrid Marseille train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Madrid to Marseille?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Madrid to Marseille, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Madrid and Marseille is the fastest way to travel the 508 mi between Madrid and Marseille.
Prices Airline tickets from Madrid to Marseille can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Marseille often have to arrive at Madrid airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Madrid to Marseille have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Madrid to Marseille?
Price The price of bus tickets from Madrid to Marseille are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Marseille (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Madrid and Marseille, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Madrid and Marseille are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Madrid to Marseille are mostly much slower than trains to Marseille to cover the 508 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Madrid-Marseille buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Madrid to Marseille?
Flexible Carpooling from Madrid to Marseille is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Friendliness Carpooling from Madrid to Marseille is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Madrid to Marseille is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Madrid Marseille trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Madrid and Marseille can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Madrid? Where do I arrive in Marseille?

Madrid Departure Bus Stations

Madrid Sur
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Madrid America
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Madrid - Barajas Airport T4
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Departure stations in Madrid

Madrid-Chamartin
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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
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Departure airports in Madrid

Adolfo-Suárez de Madrid-Barajas
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Marseille arrival bus stations

Marseille
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Marseille - Gare Saint Charles
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Aéroport Marseille Provence Hall 3 4
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Marseille Arrival Stations

Marseille-St-Charles
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Vitrolles-Aér-Marseille
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Marseille Arrival Airports

Marseille Provence
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Madrid to Marseille

Have you decided to travel from Madrid to Marseille and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Madrid to Marseille trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Madrid to Marseille. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Madrid-Marseille trip.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Madrid-Marseille tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Marseille on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Madrid-Marseille ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Marseille.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Madrid-Marseille trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Marseille.

Bus Madrid Marseille

The frequency of departures to Madrid from Marseille varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Marseille, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Madrid-Marseille varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Madrid-Marseille bus prices on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Madrid-Marseille bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Madrid-Marseille bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on Madrid-Marseille buses, and some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is recommended to check the specific policies of each company before traveling.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for Madrid-Marseille bus tickets with some bus companies. We advise you to check when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Madrid Marseille

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Isilines
Isilines
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Madrid Marseille

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Madrid to Marseille. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Madrid and Marseille.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Madrid to Marseille. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

To get the best train fares between Madrid and Marseille, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Trains between Madrid and Marseille are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Madrid to Marseille depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Marseille are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Madrid to Marseille that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Madrid and Marseille

Renfe
Renfe
SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Madrid Marseille

Airlines Madrid Marseille

Air Europa
Air Europa
Iberia
Iberia
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Madrid Marseille

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Madrid and Marseille. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Madrid to Marseille depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Madrid-Marseille, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Madrid and Marseille also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Madrid Marseille trip to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Madrid and Marseille, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Madrid to Marseille depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Madrid Marseille

Blablacar
Blablacar
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