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Rivesaltes to Marseille

Updated: March 21, 2024 04:32 PM
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Rivesaltes to Marseille

Language

The official language of France is French. However, many people in Marseille also speak English, Spanish, and Arabic.

Currency

The currency of France is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Rivesaltes and Marseille is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Marseille from Rivesaltes:

  • By train: The train journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. Tickets can be purchased online or at the train station.
  • By bus: The bus journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. Tickets can be purchased online or at the bus station.
  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes. You can rent a car from the airport or from a local rental company.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Rivesaltes to Marseille will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:

Mode of Transportation Cost
Train €20-€40
Bus €15-€25
Car €20-€30 (gasoline)

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Marseille is during the shoulder season (April-May and September-October). The weather is pleasant and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Marseille is known for its seafood dishes, such as bouillabaisse and fish soup. Other popular dishes include ratatouille, a vegetable stew, and pissaladière, a pizza-like dish made with onions and anchovies.

Where to Go

Here are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Marseille:

  • Vieux Port (Old Port): The Old Port is the heart of Marseille. It is a great place to people-watch, enjoy a meal, or take a boat tour.
  • Notre-Dame de la Garde: This basilica is located on a hill overlooking the city. It offers stunning views of Marseille and the surrounding area.
  • Musée d'Histoire de Marseille (Marseille History Museum): This museum tells the story of Marseille from its founding to the present day.
  • Palais Longchamp: This palace is home to the Musée des Beaux-Arts (Museum of Fine Arts) and the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle (Natural History Museum).

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Rivesaltes to Marseille:

  • How long does it take to get from Rivesaltes to Marseille?
  • The journey takes about 2-3 hours by train or bus, and about 2 hours and 15 minutes by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Rivesaltes to Marseille?
  • The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year, but you can expect to pay between €15 and €40.
  • What is the best time to visit Marseille?
  • The best time to visit Marseille is during the shoulder season (April-May and September-October).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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