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There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Bucharest by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MRS - OTP
    5h 50m
    $89–298

  2. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane MRS - BBU
    21h 58m
    $80–309

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    33h 26m
    $560–1,005

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    37h 25m
    $150–370

  5. Drive  2,075 km

    1. Drive from Marseille to Bucharestcar car 2,075 km
    21h 53m
    $424–613

  6. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane NCE - OTP
    7h 58m
    $120–362

  7. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane NCE - BBU
    15h 16m
    $161–433

  8. Bus via Buzău

    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Buzaubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buzău to Bucureşti Autogara DLSbus bus
    2d 5h
    $159–203

Marseille to Bucharest by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration33h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$560Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,714.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Bucharest, Romania?

Ryanair flies from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Bucuresti Nord via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 33h 26m.

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