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Mucem
Marseille's flagship museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations, famous for its contemporary lattice architecture on the waterfront.
Cheapest price
$304
Average price
$304
Fastest journey
8 h 32 m
Average duration
8 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
879 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Marseille Provence Airport will cost around $304 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $304.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dusseldorf Airport for Marseille Provence Airport on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 879 km distance in an average of 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 32 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 8 h 32 m 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Marseille Provence Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a train costs an average of $254.
Distance: 546 miles (879 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$329 Average price | $233 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $285 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 2m Average total duration 20h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Marseille Provence Airport:
A bus is $137 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Marseille Provence Airport costing on average $233 (€189).
A bus is $232 (€188) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Marseille Provence Airport costing on average $329 (€267).
Other travel options to Marseille Provence Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 42m.
Bus takes on average 20h 32m.
You'll arrive about 1h 14m sooner (9h 42m by train vs 10h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $329 (€267) compared to roughly $285 (€232) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Marseille Provence Airport trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 9h31 | 3:41 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Marseille Provence Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $254 (€206) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 10:54. The fastest train covers the 546 miles (879 km) distance in 8h 32m.
Distance 546 miles (879 km) |
Average train duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $254 (€206) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 32m |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 10:54 AM |
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Discover the best of Marseille Provence Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille Provence Airport trip today.
Marseille's flagship museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations, famous for its contemporary lattice architecture on the waterfront.
Historic almshouse in Le Panier housing museums and cultural exhibitions; valued as much for its architecture as for its collections.
Major city history museum beside the Old Port Centre Bourse site, known for its ancient Greek and Roman remains.
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walking, boat departures, markets and classic waterfront views.
Marseille's oldest quarter, loved for colorful streets, stairways, artisan shops and highly photogenic facades.
Spectacular coastal national park of limestone inlets, turquoise water and hiking routes, one of the region's top natural attractions.
Marseille’s iconic fish stew with Mediterranean rockfish, shellfish, and saffron broth, traditionally served with rouille and bread.
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with vegetables, eggs, and salt cod; a classic regional Sunday-style dish.
Fried chickpea flour slices or cakes from Marseille and Provence, crisp outside and soft inside, commonly eaten as a snack.
Established Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Provençal and Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate Old Port setting.
Classic Vallon des Auffes institution celebrated for bouillabaisse and seafood, with a famous harbor-side Marseille atmosphere.
Beloved longstanding spot in Le Panier, famous for wood-fired pizza, seafood, and hearty Marseille classics in a lively room.
Airport prices are higher than in central Marseille. Coffee and snacks are pricey, but standard meals remain manageable for most travelers.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent table service is appreciated. No tip is expected for counter service.
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Marseille Provence Airport -> Marseille Saint-Charles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Marseille Provence Airport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille Provence Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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