How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille

There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille is a train with an average price of $94.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille:

A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille costing on average $103.

A train is $331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille costing on average $425.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 41m.

Bus takes on average 17h 17m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille is approximately 496 miles (799 km).

The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille is:

• Around 24 flights per day.
• Around 15 trains per day.
• Around 11 buses 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille:

• 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, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Transavia France to go to Marseille by flight.
• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV to go to Marseille by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti.
• 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
• 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main 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.