How to travel from Erlangen to Marseille

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Erlangen to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $126 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $126, while a flight costs an average of $421.

Distance: 510 miles (821 km)

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$421

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$126

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$126

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$212

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5h 6m

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3h 6m

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10h 34m

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19h 27m

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18h 57m

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11h 26m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.8 - 2.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Erlangen to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $126.

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

A bus is $0.09 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Marseille costing on average $126.

A bus is $295 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Marseille costing on average $421.

The fastest way to travel from Erlangen to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 6m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 34m.

Bus takes on average 19h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Erlangen and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Erlangen to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 8h 20m sooner (3h 6m by flight vs 11h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $421 compared to roughly $212 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.

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from Erlangen to Marseille

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

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:18 PM26h28
    Erlangen
    9:46 PMMarseille
    $3601One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:18 PM26h28
    Erlangen
    9:46 PMMarseille
    $3601One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:18 PM26h28
    Erlangen
    9:46 PMMarseille
    $3601One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Erlangen 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 Erlangen to Marseille.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Erlangen and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Erlangen to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $126.

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

A bus is $0.09 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Marseille costing on average $126.

A bus is $295 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Marseille costing on average $421.

The fastest way to travel from Erlangen to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 6m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 34m.

Bus takes on average 19h 27m.

The distance from Erlangen to Marseille is approximately 510 miles (821 km).
The average frequency per day from Erlangen to Marseille is:
  • Around 50 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erlangen 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 Erlangen to Marseille:
  • Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Erlangen station and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Buses mostly depart from Erlangen, Busbahnhof and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Erlangen to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with TGV to go to Marseille by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France to go to Marseille by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Erlangen to Marseille:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa.
Omio customers who travel from Erlangen to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Nice, Madrid, London. 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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