How to travel from Hamburg to Marseille

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $155 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $155, while a flight costs an average of $508.

Distance: 740 miles (1192 km)

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$508

Average price

$174

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$155

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$367

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5h 14m

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3h 14m

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12h 44m

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12h 14m

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30m

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25h 28m

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24h 58m

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15h 18m

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3.6 - 7.2kg

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1.2 - 3.0kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $155.

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

A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Marseille costing on average $174.

A bus is $353 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Marseille costing on average $508.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 14m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 44m.

Bus takes on average 25h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg 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 12h 4m sooner (3h 14m by flight vs 15h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $508 compared to roughly $367 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 Hamburg to Marseille

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:55 PM32h15
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    9:10 PMMarseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
    $1291One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:55 PM32h15
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    9:10 PMMarseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
    $1291One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH31+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4100
    6:30 AM3h40
    Hamburg Airport
    10:10 AMMarseille Provence Airport
    $3461One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 577+TGVTGV 9580
    9:29 AM12h17
    Hamburg Hbf
    9:46 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $1831One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:01 AM30h44
    Hamburg Harburg
    5:45 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1571One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 AM22h30
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    9:30 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1641One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1:39 PM31h31
    Hamburg Hbf
    9:10 PMMarseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
    $2091One-way
    2 transfers
  • ZOU!17476+GetJet AirlinesEW7428
    6:15 AM6h48
    Hamburg Airport
    1:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $1641One-way
    1 transfer
  • GetJet AirlinesEW7428+ZOU!17478
    6:15 AM7h52
    Hamburg Airport
    2:07 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $1641One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6174+GetJet AirlinesEW7428
    6:15 AM6h17
    Hamburg Airport
    12:32 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $1681One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Marseille.

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There are 3 options to travel between Hamburg and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $140.

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

A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Marseille costing on average $174.

A bus is $106 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Marseille costing on average $246.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 3m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 59m.

Bus takes on average 23h 35m.

The distance from Hamburg to Marseille is approximately 740 miles (1192 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Marseille is:
  • Around 38 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Marseille:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Iberia to go to Marseille by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Deutsche Bahn to go to Marseille by train.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg 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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