How to travel from Duisburg to Marseille

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. 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 bus costs an average of €107, while a flight costs an average of €428.

Distance: 566 miles (911 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Duisburg to Marseille

Compare the available ways to get from Duisburg to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Marseille is a bus with an average price of €107.

This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Marseille:

A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Marseille costing on average €128.

A bus is €322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Marseille costing on average €428.

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 27m.

Bus takes on average 19h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Duisburg and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 18m faster (8h 57m by train vs 12h 15m by car) and roughly €113 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€128 vs €241). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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How to get from Duisburg to Marseille by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Duisburg to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Duisburg to Marseille

Travel to Marseille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Duisburg to Marseille.

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There are 3 options to travel between Duisburg and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Marseille is a bus with an average price of €107.

This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Marseille:

A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Marseille costing on average €128.

A bus is €322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Marseille costing on average €428.

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 27m.

Bus takes on average 19h 47m.

The distance from Duisburg to Marseille is approximately 566 miles (911 km).
The average frequency per day from Duisburg to Marseille is:
  • Around 39 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Duisburg to Marseille:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Duisburg to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Eurowings, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Avion Express Malta, ITA to go to Marseille by flight.
  • Travel with TGV, Eurostar to go to Marseille by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Duisburg to Marseille:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
Omio customers who travel from Duisburg to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Nice, Madrid, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Marseille and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Marseille to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.

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