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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €176.
Distance: 496 miles (799 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€195 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €311 Average price | €223 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 4m Average total duration 14h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Marseille:
A bus is €123 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille costing on average €195.
A bus is €240 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille costing on average €311.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 44m.
Bus takes on average 14h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Marseille
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM18h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:00 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€891One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM18h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:00 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€891One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH41008:40 AM1h35Frankfurt am Main Airport10:15 AMMarseille Provence Airport€2891One-way0 transfers
Other options
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874248:50 AM12h56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:46 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€2051One-way2 transfers- ICE 277+9580+874248:50 AM12h56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:46 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€2051One-way2 transfers
- ICE 371+9580+8743812:50 PM8h56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:46 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€2101One-way2 transfers
- 515106:30 PM15h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)9:35 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€901One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM19h15Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)6:00 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€931One-way1 transfer
- 30481 · 5807310:50 PM19h45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)6:35 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€951One-way1 transfer
AF1219 · AF73463:10 PM6h45Frankfurt am Main Airport9:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport€2281One-way1 transfer- AF1219 · AF73483:10 PM7h45Frankfurt am Main Airport10:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport€2281One-way1 transfer
KL1820 · KL14712:15 PM8h30Frankfurt am Main Airport10:45 PMMarseille Provence Airport€3011One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille:
A bus is €123 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille costing on average €195.
A bus is €240 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille costing on average €311.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 44m.
Bus takes on average 14h 34m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Malta Air, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Marseille by flight.
- Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Marseille by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
- 1 direct trains per day with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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