How to travel from Karlsruhe to Marseille

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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 prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $79.

Distance: 419 miles (675 km)

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Driving

$189

Average price

$67

Average price

Cheapest

$247

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 27m

Average total duration

12h 57m

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30m

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8h 55m

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(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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

The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).

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

A bus is $122 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Marseille costing on average $189 (€155).

The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 34m.

Bus takes on average 12h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and Marseille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe to Marseille among Omio's users.

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from Karlsruhe to Marseille

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

Our recommendation

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51510
    9:05 PM12h30
    Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
    9:35 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $671One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51510
    9:05 PM12h30
    Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
    9:35 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $671One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9580
    3:12 PM6h39
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    9:51 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $2381One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 9568+SNCF | TGV INOUI9877
    8:06 AM6h59
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    3:05 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $2321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9568+SNCF | TGV INOUI12179
    8:06 AM6h59
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    3:05 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $2321One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6153+TGV9514
    2:06 PM7h08
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    9:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $2801One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:40 PM21h30
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    9:10 PMMarseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:40 PM18h05
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    5:45 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:20 AM17h50
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    9:10 PMMarseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 204+Air FranceAF7340+Air France HopAF1619
    6:59 AM9h26
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    4:25 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $3141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 204+Air FranceAF7344+Air France HopAF1619
    6:59 AM12h41
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    7:40 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $3141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 204+Air FranceAF7344+Air France HopAF1219
    6:59 AM12h41
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    7:40 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $3141One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Marseille.

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There are 2 options to travel between Karlsruhe and Marseille including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).

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

A bus is $122 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Marseille costing on average $189 (€155).

The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 34m.

Bus takes on average 12h 57m.

The distance from Karlsruhe to Marseille is approximately 419 miles (675 km).
The average frequency per day from Karlsruhe to Marseille is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Karlsruhe to Marseille:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Karlsruhe to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Volotea to go to Marseille by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Marseille by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Karlsruhe to Marseille with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 1 direct trains per day with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Karlsruhe 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.

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