Practical info : access

By metro, train, bus, car, plane, cab and even bicycle, all roads lead to Japan Expo Marseille.

The event takes place from March 8 to 10 at Marseille's Parc Chanot, located at: Marseille Chanot, 114 Rdpt du Prado, Marseille.

Pedestrians enter through gate A at Rond-Point du Prado (accessible from the Rond-Point du Prado metro and bus station). Cars enter via gates A or C to access the parking lots.

BY SUBWAY

To reach Marseille Chanot - Palais des congrès et des expositions, take metro line 2 to the Rond Point du Prado stop.

• From Gare Saint Charles: take metro line 2, direction Sainte Marguerite Dromel, to the Rond Point du Prado stop.
• From Marseille Provence Airport: take bus 091, direction Marseille, to the Marseille Saint Charles stop, where you change to metro line 2, direction Sainte Marguerite Dromel, to the Rond Point du Prado stop.
• From the Vieux Port: take metro line 1 towards La Fourragère and change for metro line 2 at Castellane, towards Sainte Marguerite Dromel, to the Rond Point du Prado stop.

Practical info :

Fare for a single journey: €1.70*.
2-trip pass: €3.40*
10-trip pass: €15*
More information at www.rtm.fr
Click here to consult the metro map

BY BUS

Bus no. 19-21-22-23-41-44-45-72-83 will take you to Marseille Chanot, stop Rond Point du Prado.

Practical info :

Fare for a single journey: €1.70*.
2-trip card: €3.40*
10-trip pass: €15*
Further information at www.rtm.fr
Click here to consult the metro map

BY TRAIN

Marseille Saint-Charles SNCF train station
Marseille/Paris in 3 hours by TGV
More than a dozen connections to French and European cities: Bordeaux, Brussels, Lille Europe, Lyon, Paris CDG/Gare de Lyon, Ventimiglia...

Located in the heart of Marseille, the station offers direct metro access to Marseille Chanot in around 10 minutes (line 2, Rond Point du Prado stop).

BY PLANE

Marseille Provence International Airport
28 daily flights Marseille/Paris
100 cities served in 38 countries
Europe: Amsterdam, Basel, Barcelona, Brussels, Cologne, Frankfurt, Geneva, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Malta, Milan, Munich, Porto, Prague, Rome, Zurich, etc.
30 minutes from downtown Marseille and Marseille Chanot

An express shuttle runs between Marseille Provence airport and Marseille Saint-Charles train station.

Departures every 15 minutes, journey time 25 minutes.
Single fare: €10
Return fare: €16*
More information at www.marseille.aeroport.fr

BY CAR

Cars enter Marseille Chanot via gates A or C to access the parking lots.
Marseille is the motorway crossroads between Spain, Italy and Northern Europe:

Autoroute Nord A7: Lyon, Paris, Brussels
Autoroute du Littoral A55: Arles, Montpellier, Toulouse, Barcelona
Autoroute Est A50: Toulon, Nice, Milan, Turin, Genoa

Within Marseille, the Prado Carénage tunnel provides :

a direct link between the A55 and A50 freeways
rapid access from the A55 to Marseille Chanot
cross the city center in less than 5 minutes

Marseille Chanot parking rates: €5 to €6 per day*.

BY BIKE

With “le vélo”, 1,000 bicycles are available 24/7. Several “le vélo” stations are available on the outskirts of Marseille Chanot, near Rond Point du Prado.
The first half-hour is free. After that, there are short (€1* for 7 days) and long (€5* for the year) subscription formulas.

Practical info :

For more information, visit https://levelo.ampmetropole.fr
Find your station by clicking here

USEFUL ADDRESSES

For further information, please contact the Tourist Office.

Tourist Office
4, la Canebière
13001 Marseille

Tel.: 04.91.13.89.00

www.marseille-tourisme.com