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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $111 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, while a flight costs an average of $507.
Distance: 627 miles (1010 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$111 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $507 Average price | $346 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 8m Average total duration 18h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 3.0 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Amsterdam to Marseille
Compare the available ways to get from Amsterdam to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Marseille:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Marseille costing on average $136 (€114).
A bus is $397 (€333) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Marseille costing on average $507 (€426).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 53m.
Bus takes on average 19h 8m.
Tickets start at around $111 (€93) compared to roughly $346 (€291) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $236 (€198). The journey takes 18h 38m versus 12h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Marseille
How to get from Amsterdam to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
83133 · 580712:45 PM 20h35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 9:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $56 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
83133 · 580712:45 PM 20h35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 9:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $56 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
KL14692:40 PM 1h50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 4:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport $1,111 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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57814:10 PM 14h23 Amsterdam Centraal 6:33 AM Marseille-Blancarde $178 1 One-way 1 transfer
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61177:10 AM 11h44 Amsterdam Centraal 6:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $185 1 One-way 1 transfer
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61177:10 AM 11h44 Amsterdam Centraal 6:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $185 1 One-way 1 transfer
1602 · 5807311:30 PM 19h05 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 6:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $58 1 One-way 1 transfer
1646 · 58078:55 AM 24h25 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 9:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $64 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM 19h45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 11:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $93 1 One-way 1 transfer
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AF73444:35 PM 5h05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 9:40 PM Marseille Provence Airport $282 1 One-way 1 transfer
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AF73464:35 PM 6h05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 10:40 PM Marseille Provence Airport $282 1 One-way 1 transfer
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174868:15 AM 9h48 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 6:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $286 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Marseille:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Marseille costing on average $136 (€114).
A bus is $397 (€333) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Marseille costing on average $507 (€426).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 53m.
Bus takes on average 19h 8m.
- Around 52 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Iberia, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, ITA, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Edelweiss Air, asl airlines to go to Marseille by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurocity Direct, SNCF, Frecciarossa to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
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