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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $504.
Distance: 571 miles (920 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$504 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price | $217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 5m Average total duration 19h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Marseille:
A train is $68 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bochum to Marseille costing on average $145.
A train is $428 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Marseille costing on average $504.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 45m.
Bus takes on average 20h 5m.
You'll arrive about 8h 57m sooner (2h 56m by flight vs 11h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $504 compared to roughly $217 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bochum to Marseille
How to get from Bochum to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bochum to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 AM22h05Bochum, Hbf9:30 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$841One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 AM22h05Bochum, Hbf9:30 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$841One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LH1983 · LH22666:05 PM3h40Cologne Bonn Airport9:45 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2561One-way1 transfer
Other options
30769 · IC 2044 · ICE 107+
TGV 958011:21 AM10h25Bochum Hbf9:46 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1661One-way3 transfers
ICE 107+
TGV 9580+
3144210:49 AM10h57Bochum Hbf9:46 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1661One-way2 transfers
KL1804 · KL14716:15 PM4h30Dusseldorf Airport10:45 PMMarseille Provence Airport$1331One-way1 transfer
KL1796 · KL14656:25 AM5h05Dusseldorf Airport11:30 AMMarseille Provence Airport$1331One-way1 transfer
KL1802 · KL14712:30 PM8h15Dusseldorf Airport10:45 PMMarseille Provence Airport$1331One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Marseille:
A train is $68 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bochum to Marseille costing on average $145.
A train is $428 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Marseille costing on average $504.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 45m.
Bus takes on average 20h 5m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bochum and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Vueling, Air France to go to Marseille by flight.
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