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How to get from Pau to Marseille?

Are you planning to travel to Marseille from Pau and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Pau to Marseille, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Pau and Marseille, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, TGV Lyria, FlixBus, ALSA or Eurolines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Pau and Marseille, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Pau Marseille trip.

For your trip from Pau to Marseille, you have several transport options

Pau to Marseille bus

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

Pau to Marseille train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Pau Marseille train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Pau Marseille

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

Carpooling Pau Marseille

Carpooling between Pau and Marseille is perfect if you want to travel to Marseille in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Pau or Marseille.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Pau to Marseille transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Pau Marseille

City of departure
Pau
France
Aquitaine
Destination city
Marseille
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Distance
289 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling, flights and train
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Plan your trip from Pau to Marseille easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Pau to Marseille easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Pau and Marseille that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, TGV Lyria, FlixBus, ALSA or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Pau and Marseille with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Pau and Marseille

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Pau to Marseille?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Pau and Marseille, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Pau and Marseille are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Pau to Marseille are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Marseille (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Pau to Marseille are usually much slower than trains to Marseille to cover the 289 mi distance.
Comfort Pau-Marseille buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Pau to Marseille?
Speed Pau to Marseille trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Pau or Marseille are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Pau and Marseille generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Pau Marseille train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Pau Marseille train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Pau to Marseille?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Pau to Marseille, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Pau and Marseille is the fastest way to travel the 289 mi between Pau and Marseille.
Security checks Travellers to Marseille often have to arrive at Pau airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Pau Marseille have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Pau to Marseille can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Pau to Marseille?
Economical Carpooling from Pau to Marseille is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Pau to Marseille is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Pau and Marseille is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Pau to Marseille can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Pau Marseille journey. They are not always on time.

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

Pau departure bus stations

Pau - 4 av de l'Université
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Pau
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Pau Departure Stations

Pau
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Departure airports in Pau

Uzein
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Marseille arrival coach 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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Saint-Antoine
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Ste-Marthe-en-Provence
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Picon-Busserine.
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St-Joseph-Le-Castellas.
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Marseille Arrival Airports

Marseille Provence
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Pau and Marseille

Have you decided to travel from Pau to Marseille and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Pau to Marseille trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Pau to Marseille. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Marseille, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Pau and Marseille. This is because train, plane, coach 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 Pau-Marseille journey.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Pau-Marseille tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Marseille during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Pau-Marseille ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Marseille.

coach Pau Marseille

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Pau-Marseille coach ticket will incur additional costs.

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

The duration of the bus journey between Pau and Marseille usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Marseille for your travel date.

Buses between Pau and Marseille usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

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

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Pau to Marseille with some bus companies. We advise you to check this 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 Pau Marseille

FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
Blablabus
Isilines
Isilines
CarsTreize
CarsTreize
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Trains Pau Marseille

Train tickets from Pau to Marseille can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Pau to Marseille at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Pau and Marseille, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Pau 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 doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Pau to Marseille, which 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 from Pau to Marseille

SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
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Flights Pau Marseille

Airlines Pau Marseille

Twin Jet
Twin Jet
Air France
Air France
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Carpool Pau Marseille

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Pau 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 from Pau to Marseille depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Pau to Marseille, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Pau and Marseille, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

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

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 trip to Pau Marseille to discuss these issues.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Pau Marseille

Blablacar
Blablacar
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