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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, while a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$109 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $243 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 26m Average total duration 13h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Marseille
Compare the available ways to get from Karlsruhe to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Marseille:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Marseille costing on average $109.
A bus is $34 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlsruhe to Marseille costing on average $117.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 14m.
Bus takes on average 14h 26m.
The journey is about 2h 11m faster (6h 44m by train vs 8h 55m by car) and roughly $134 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($109 vs $243). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Karlsruhe to Marseille
How to get from Karlsruhe to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:20 AM 17h10 Karlsruhe 7:30 PM Marseille $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
2:20 AM 17h10 Karlsruhe 7:30 PM Marseille $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
9:55 PM 14h35 Karlsruhe 12:30 PM Marseille $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
3:45 PM 15h45 Karlsruhe 7:30 AM Marseille $55 1 One-way 0 transfers4:45 PM 15h45 Karlsruhe 8:30 AM Marseille $63 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 PM 18h45 Karlsruhe 4:45 PM Marseille $68 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Marseille:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Marseille costing on average $109.
A bus is $34 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlsruhe to Marseille costing on average $117.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 14m.
Bus takes on average 14h 26m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Marseille as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Flights mostly depart from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair to go to Marseille by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
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