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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kassel to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $122 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $122, while a flight costs an average of $434.
Distance: 586 miles (944 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$163 Average price | $122 Average price Cheapest | $434 Average price | $301 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 21m Average total duration 19h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Kassel to Marseille
Compare the available ways to get from Kassel to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Marseille:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Marseille costing on average $163 (€137).
A bus is $312 (€261) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Marseille costing on average $434 (€364).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 24m.
Bus takes on average 20h 21m.
The journey is about 1h 36m faster (9h 54m by train vs 11h 30m by car) and roughly $138 (€116) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($163 (€137) vs $301 (€253)). 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.
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How to get from Kassel to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

2:45 PM 17h45 Kassel 8:30 AM Marseille $70 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:45 PM 17h45 Kassel 8:30 AM Marseille $70 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:45 PM 17h45 Kassel 8:30 AM Marseille $70 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Marseille:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Marseille costing on average $163 (€137).
A bus is $312 (€261) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Marseille costing on average $434 (€364).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 24m.
Bus takes on average 20h 21m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with TGV to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, TAP Portugal, Air Dolomiti to go to Marseille by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti.
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