Châteauroux to Marseille Bus

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Châteauroux to Marseille by bus

The journey from Châteauroux to Marseille by bus is 302.62 mi and takes 14 hr 21 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:17 AM and the last at 9:17 PM. It is possible to travel from Châteauroux to Marseille by bus for as little as $68.92 or as much as $156.36. The best price for this journey is $68.92.

Lowest Price $68.92
Journey Duration 14 hr 21 min
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $68.92
Highest Price $156.36
First Departure 7:17 AM
Last Departure 9:17 PM
Distance 302.62 mi
Departure Châteauroux
Arrival Marseille
Carriers BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS

Châteauroux to Marseille Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Châteauroux to Marseille cost?

When you're traveling from Châteauroux to Marseille, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $104.00. You might be able to find prices as low as $68.92, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for bus tickets from Châteauroux to Marseille vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $104.00. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Châteauroux to Marseille by bus?

With a distance of 302.62 mi between Châteauroux and Marseille, it will usually take 14 hr 21 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 14 hr 21 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Châteauroux and Marseille by bus usually takes 14 hr 21 min to cover a distance of 302.62 mi. The shortest journey from Châteauroux to Marseille will take you 11 hr 17 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Marseille quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Châteauroux to Marseille?

The first daily departure from Châteauroux to Marseille leaves at 7:17 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:17 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Châteauroux and Marseille. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Châteauroux at 7:17 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:17 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Châteauroux to Marseille can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many journeys from Châteauroux to Marseille are there every day?

The route from Châteauroux to Marseille is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Châteauroux 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Châteauroux to Marseille, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 10 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Châteauroux to Marseille. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Châteauroux to Marseille
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Châteauroux to Marseille.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Châteauroux to Marseille, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Châteauroux to Marseille.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Châteauroux to Marseille

The cheapest Châteauroux - Marseille bus tickets can be found for as low as $45.16 if you’re lucky, or $86.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $126.48.

Find the best day to travel to Marseille by bus

When travelling to Marseille by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

Intercités is a train service offered by SNCF. Intercités trains operate on regional, national, and international routes, connecting cities and towns within France as well as with neighboring countries. Unlike the high-speed TGV trains, Intercités trains have a more traditional feel and offer a scenic way to travel and explore the country. Sleep on board an Intercités train is possible through the "Intercités de nuit" offer, which includes the option to reserve a reclining seat or berth.

Ticket types and facilities from Châteauroux to Marseille

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by INTERCITÉS when traveling from Châteauroux to Marseille.

Second Class - The Essential

The Essential is a second class ticket, offers a cost-effective solution for those seeking basic comfort during their journey. Moreover, this ticket is exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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First Class-The Comfort

The Comfort is a first class ticket, offers a premium level of comfort and amenities. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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INTERCITÉS Pro

If you opt for the INTERCITÉS Pro option, you will have access to full flexibility and the Grand Voyageur service for select destinations. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train, and up to 2 hours post-departure, given specific conditions
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 

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Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.

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BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.

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You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.

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Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.

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Complimentary WiFi service is provided for you on select INTERCITÉS routes, notably Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, Marseille-Bordeaux, and Paris-Briançon. For those travelling overnight, WiFi connectivity is assured on the Paris-Nice and Paris-Briançon routes.
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INTERCITÉS trains come equipped with standard E.U. two-point plug sockets. Plug in and power up!
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On INTERCITÉS trains, you have the freedom to bring along any luggage you wish, be it a suitcase, overnight bag, or backpack. Just ensure each item doesn't exceed 130cm in height or 90cm in width. Remember to label all your belongings for easy identification. While you can bring as much as you can handle, ensure everything is securely stored, prioritizing the comfort and safety of everyone onboard. Keep smaller items nearby, like under your seat, and place bigger pieces in designated areas or along the aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, INTERCITÉS offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Hungry or thirsty? Enjoy our at-seat food and drink service. The 'Nos Territoires Gourmands' menu showcases quality local products. Look for this service on routes like Paris-Clermont-Ferrance and Bordeaux-Marseille, as well as select overnight journeys.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All INTERCITÉS trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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On Intercités trains, non-folding bikes require a €10 registration fee at the time of booking. Meanwhile, folding bikes in appropriate bags are welcome onboard at no extra cost, as long as its dimensions don't exceed 130 x 90 cm when folded. Bikes, whether folding or not, can be taken on some Intercités trains without a reservation for free. However, while most trains offer free bike storage, be aware that on the Nantes-Bordeaux and Nantes-Lyon lines, a €5 fee is charged.
Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS and FlixBus from Châteauroux to Marseille
Compare services on board when travelling from Châteauroux to Marseille by bus.
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Châteauroux to Marseille CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
34.09kg
Bus
36.53kg
Flight
97.4kg
Car
77.92kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Châteauroux to Marseille?
A bus ticket from Châteauroux to Marseille is $104.00. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $68.92.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Châteauroux to Marseille?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Châteauroux to Marseille is $68.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Châteauroux and Marseille by bus?
Châteauroux to Marseille is 302.62 mi.
How long does the bus between Châteauroux and Marseille take?
Châteauroux to Marseille is on average 14 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 17 min.
Which companies operate from Châteauroux to Marseille?
The bus journey from Châteauroux to Marseille is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Châteauroux to Marseille?
Châteauroux to Marseille has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Châteauroux to Marseille leave?
The earliest bus from Châteauroux to Marseille departs at 7:17 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Châteauroux to Marseille depart?
The latest bus from Châteauroux to Marseille departs at 9:17 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Châteauroux to Marseille in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $68.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Châteauroux to Marseille by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Châteauroux and Marseille is 11 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct bus from Châteauroux to Marseille?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Châteauroux and Marseille.
What are the CO2 emissions for Châteauroux to Marseille by bus?
The bus journey from Châteauroux to Marseille creates 36.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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