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How to get from Rennes to Marseille?

Are you planning to travel to Marseille from Rennes 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 Rennes to Marseille, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Rennes and Marseille, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, Eurostar, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus), 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 Rennes and Marseille, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Rennes Marseille trip.

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

Rennes to Marseille bus

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

Rennes to Marseille train

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

Flights Rennes Marseille

Many flights connect Rennes 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 Rennes Marseille

Carpooling between Rennes 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 Rennes or Marseille.

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

Travel information for Rennes Marseille

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

Plan your trip from Rennes 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 Rennes 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, Eurostar, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Rennes and Marseille with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Rennes and Marseille

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Rennes to Marseille?
Environmentally friendly The Rennes-Marseille train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Rennes and Marseille generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Rennes or Marseille are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Rennes Marseille train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Rennes Marseille train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Rennes to Marseille?
Flexible Carpooling from Rennes to Marseille is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Rennes to Marseille.
Economical Carpooling from Rennes 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, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Rennes to Marseille.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Rennes to Marseille can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Rennes to Marseille?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Rennes and Marseille, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Rennes 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.
On-board services Modern buses between Rennes and Marseille are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Rennes-Marseille buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Rennes to Marseille are usually much slower than trains to Marseille to cover the 476 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Rennes to Marseille?
Speed Flying between Rennes and Marseille is the fastest way to travel the 476 mi between Rennes and Marseille.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Rennes to Marseille, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Marseille often have to arrive at Rennes airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Rennes to Marseille can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Rennes Marseille have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.

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

Rennes departure bus stations

Rennes
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Rennes Departure Stations

Rennes
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Departure airports in Rennes

Rennes Bretagne
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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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L'Estaque
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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 between Rennes and Marseille

Have you decided to travel from Rennes 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 Rennes to Marseille trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Rennes-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 Rennes-Marseille ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Marseille.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Rennes-Marseille tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Marseille during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Rennes 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 Rennes-Marseille journey.

coach Rennes Marseille

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

The duration of the bus journey between Rennes 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.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Rennes-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.

Rennes-Marseille buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Rennes Marseille

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Isilines
Isilines
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Rennes Marseille

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Rennes 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.

The average train journey time from Rennes 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.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Rennes 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 tickets from Rennes to Marseille can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Tickets for the Rennes to Marseille route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from Rennes to Marseille

SNCF
SNCF
Eurostar
Eurostar
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Rennes Marseille

Airlines Rennes Marseille

ASL Airlines France
ASL Airlines France
Hop!
Hop!
Air France
Air France
Volotea
Volotea
Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Rennes Marseille

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.

The average cost of a carpool from Rennes 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 Rennes to Marseille, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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 Rennes Marseille to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Catering options en route depend on the driver and the route chosen. Some drivers may offer stops between Rennes and Marseille for refreshments or food on board, while others may not. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

You can contact the Rennes Marseille carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Carpooling platform Rennes Marseille

Blablacar
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