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Overview: Bristol to Marseille flight
United Kingdom
France
Flights from Bristol to Marseille depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $151 (€122) but you can travel from only $81 (€66) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 675 miles (1087 km) distance in 4h 25m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€66)
Distance 675 miles (1087 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 (€122) |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 4h 25m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€66)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bristol to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Flights per day
1
Distance
1087 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bristol to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Marseille will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Bristol for Marseille onThu, Jun 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct flights cover the 1087 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h .
On Thu, Jun 04 the longest flights will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:45 PM8h00Bristol8:45 PMMarseille$1511One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM8h00Bristol8:45 PMMarseille$1511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bristol to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $151.
Distance: 675 miles (1087 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$354 Average price | $129 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 1m Average total duration 26h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $129 (€104).
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Marseille:
A bus is $226 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Marseille costing on average $354 (€286).
The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Marseille including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Marseille among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bristol to Marseille flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Marseille flights for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:35 PM Bristol | 4h25 | 10:00 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bristol to Marseille flights with Omio?
KLM as well as Ryanair or easyJet offer flights services from Bristol to Marseille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Marseille.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Marseille.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Marseille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Marseille.
Airlines: KLM, Ryanair, easyJet from Bristol to MarseilleFind the best flights between Bristol to Marseille with Omio's travel partners KLM, Ryanair, easyJet from $81 (€66). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€122)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
Art museum in a restored port health station, featuring Provençal painting and temporary exhibitions with excellent sea views.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
City history museum tracing Marseille from Greek founding to the present, next to the archaeological remains of the ancient port.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walking, boat views, markets, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille’s oldest quarter, known for narrow lanes, street art, colorful facades, artisan shops, and a strong local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc National des Calanques
Spectacular national park of limestone coves and hiking trails between Marseille and the sea, prized for dramatic scenery and turquoise water.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, broth, and saffron, traditionally served with rouille and bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with cod and boiled vegetables; in Marseille it is a classic shared meal with strong regional identity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour fritters from Provence, especially associated with Marseille street food and seaside snacks.
L'Epuisette
Well-known Michelin-starred seafood restaurant on the sea, offering elegant Mediterranean cooking and exceptional views.
Chez Fonfon
Historic Vallon des Auffes restaurant famed for bouillabaisse and refined seafood in a classic Marseille waterfront setting.
Chez Etienne
Beloved traditional restaurant in Le Panier, known for wood-fired pizza, simple local dishes, and an old-school atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by French standards: casual meals are affordable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated, but tipping is not obligatory.
Le Pilote
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Marseille Provence Airport -> Marseille Saint-Charles
- Distance
- 27 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on Marseille metro, tram, and buses where open payment is available, but check current validator availability before boarding.
- A 24-hour pass is usually the best value if you plan several trips in one day across the RTM network.
FAQs: Bristol to Marseille Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Marseille by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bristol to Marseille can start from as little as $151 (€122) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bristol to Marseille is $354 (€286) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bristol to Marseille is 4h 25m to travel the 675 miles (1087 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bristol to Marseille leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bristol to Marseille leaves at 10:25 PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Bristol to Marseille which require at least one change with KLM, Ryanair, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bristol to Marseille, you can count on KLM, Ryanair, easyJet for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bristol and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bristol to Marseille generally leave from Bristol Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.Bristol Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Bristol city centre and Marseille Provence Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Marseille city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bristol to Marseille is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Marseille including taking a bus and flight.
Marseille is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Bristol and Marseille all year round.
The best events to attend in Marseille include:
- Fête de la Musique, a citywide music festival held on the summer solstice
- Marseille Jazz des Cinq Continents, an international jazz festival featuring artists from around the world
- Festival de Marseille, a multidisciplinary arts festival showcasing dance, theater, and visual arts
- Les Grandes Heures de Marseille, a historical reenactment event celebrating the city's maritime heritage.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Marseille are:
- Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a prominent Catholic basilica offering panoramic views of the city and sea
- Vieux-Port, the historic old port of Marseille bustling with boats, markets, and waterfront cafes
- MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations showcasing diverse cultural exhibits
- Château d'If, a fortress and former prison located on an island, famously featured in The Count of Monte Cristo
- Parc National des Calanques, a stunning national park with dramatic limestone cliffs and turquoise waters ideal for hiking and boating.
The best holidays to experience in Marseille include:
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- Assumption of Mary, a public holiday in August with local celebrations
- All Saints' Day, a time for family gatherings and remembrance in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets in December.
The best things to do in Marseille include:
- Visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants
- Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a stunning basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Discover the Calanques National Park, a breathtaking coastal area ideal for hiking and boat tours
- Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district in Marseille with charming streets and artisan shops
- Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, showcasing diverse cultural exhibits.
The best season to visit Marseille is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Marseille is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Marseille among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bristol to Marseille
Bristol
Marseille
The major airport for departures in Bristol is Bristol Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Airport for your trip from Bristol to Marseille.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A38, Exit for Bristol AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-stay parking near the terminal, approximately 6€ (£5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available, access for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact airport staff for assistance.
Public transit options for Bristol Airport
- Bus: A1, A2, A3
The major airport for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille Provence Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Provence Airport for your journey to Marseille from Bristol.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A7, exit 30Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Relay and Aelia.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Cezanne Lounge, which offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, contact phone or email for assistance.
Public transit options for Marseille Provence Airport
- Bus: L91, L38
- Train: TER
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