Marseille, being one of the oldest port cities of France, is well connected to the other cities of the country and Europe by an excellent rail, air and road network system. Moreover the city is also serves as a destination for a large number of cruise liners. Hence, all this makes getting to Marseille a simple affair. |
One can reach Marseille by air. The Marseille Provence Airport is visited by a large number of international and domestic airlines everyday from different cities of the country as well as the world. There are a large number of regular and charter flights to Marseille. Some of the major airlines that flights to this city include Air Afrique, Air Littoral, Air France, KLM, Khalifa Airways, Swissair, Delta Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa and others. Some of the major cities from where one can easily come to Marseille include Amsterdam, Athens, Brussels, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Porto, Rome, Venice and others. Marseille is also well connected to most of the cities in France like Nantes, Nice, Paris, Pau, Rennes, Brest, Calvi, Ferrand, Figari, Lille and others. In fact, Marseille is connected to nearly 81 cities across 32 countries.
One can also get to Marseille by railway. The SNCF Gare Saint Charles is the main train station of the city. It is well connected to Paris Gare de Lyon, Marne la Vallée, Roissy Airport, Lyon, Brussels and London station by the TGV railway system. One can also access Marseille by train from Austria, Switzerland, Portugal and Spain. Coming to Marseille by train is cheaper than air.
Another way of getting to Marseille is by road. There are 3 motorways, which directly goes to this city. The A7, A50 and the A55 connects the city to the other cities of Europe and France. The major places that are connected to Marseille by road include Lyon, Aix-en-Provence, Toulon, Genoa, Barcelona and others. Victor Hugo is the coach station from where buses depart and arrive everyday. One can also hire cars and drive to Marseille.
Apart from these, there are a large number of cruises to Marseille from different cities of the world. One can boar a passenger cruise liner and sail to Marseille.
Getting to Marseille is easy and one can avail any transportation facility to reach this city.
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