Travel optionsfrom Erfurt to Marseille
How to get from Erfurt to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erfurt to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM28h40Erfurt, Busbahnhof 211:30 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1371One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM28h40Erfurt, Busbahnhof 211:30 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1371One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 2587 · ICE 720+
LH120 · LH226611:30 AM10h15Erfurt Hbf9:45 PMMarseille Provence Airport$4741One-way3 transfers
Other options
ICE 2587+
TGV 958011:30 AM10h16Erfurt Hbf9:46 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1451One-way1 transfer
ICE 1652 · ICE 371+
12180+
8743810:16 AM11h30Erfurt Hbf9:46 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$2551One-way3 transfers
ICE 1654 · ICE 9590+
121808:16 AM13h30Erfurt Hbf9:46 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$2781One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM30h50Erfurt, Busbahnhof 24:05 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1431One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 AM25h30Erfurt, Busbahnhof 23:40 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1591One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM27h20Erfurt, Busbahnhof 26:00 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1671One-way2 transfers
ICE 593 · ICE 728+
KL1820 · KL14717:30 AM15h15Erfurt Hbf10:45 PMMarseille Provence Airport$3041One-way3 transfers
ICE 593 · ICE 728+
KL1822 · KL14717:30 AM15h15Erfurt Hbf10:45 PMMarseille Provence Airport$3051One-way3 transfers
ICE 1656 · S8+
KL1820 · KL14716:16 AM16h29Erfurt Hbf10:45 PMMarseille Provence Airport$3071One-way3 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Erfurt to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 592 miles (954 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$198 Average price | $119 Average price Cheapest | $313 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 36m Average total duration Fastest 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 9m Average total duration 20h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg 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 Erfurt to Marseille:
A bus is $79 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Marseille costing on average $198 (€162).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 39m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Marseille:
A bus is $79 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Marseille costing on average $198 (€162).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 39m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erfurt and Marseille as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Marseille by train.
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