Lyon to Marseille Bus and Coach

Lyon to Marseille Marseille to Lyon

Lyon to Marseille Route Overview

Lyon to Marseille bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 36 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Lyon at 02:10h, arriving at Marseille at 06:20h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:40h, arriving at 04:00h the same day.
Departure station and country LyonFrance
Arrival station and country MarseilleFrance
Travel Distance 196 mi
Average Trip Duration 04h 15min
Total Departures 36
Popular Operators FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Lowest Price £9
Transportation Options Coach, Plane



Traveling by coach from Lyon to Marseille

The shortest travel distance between Lyon and Marseille is 196 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 02:30 has a travel time of 03:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 05:00h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Marseille earlier, there is 1 night coach departing from Lyon to Marseille. The overnight coach departs at 23:40 and arrives at the same day. Below is the most popular night departure to Marseille:
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Bus companies operating the Lyon to Marseille route

There are 2 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Lyon or Marseille coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
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  Lyon

You can see information about the departure station and stops Lyon here

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  Marseille

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Marseille here


Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £9 (One-Way) or £18 (Return).

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