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Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €43, while a flight costs an average of €337.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€337 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price | €212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 35m Average total duration 16h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Heidelberg to Marseille
Compare the available ways to get from Heidelberg to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Marseille:
A train is €46 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Heidelberg to Marseille costing on average €89.
A train is €294 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Marseille costing on average €337.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 16h 35m.
You'll arrive about 6h 35m sooner (2h 57m by flight vs 9h 32m by car). Tickets start at around €337 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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How to get from Heidelberg to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:55 PM 17h35 Heidelberg 8:30 AM Marseille €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
2:55 PM 17h35 Heidelberg 8:30 AM Marseille €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
3:10 PM 17h20 Heidelberg 8:30 AM Marseille €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
9:10 PM 23h00 Heidelberg 8:10 PM Marseille €69 1 One-way 0 transfers12:59 PM 18h31 Heidelberg 7:30 AM Marseille €89 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Marseille:
A train is €46 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Heidelberg to Marseille costing on average €89.
A train is €294 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Marseille costing on average €337.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 16h 35m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air to go to Marseille by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
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