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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €459.
Distance: 644 miles (1037 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €459 Average price | €117 Average price | €281 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 42m Average total duration 21h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Leipzig to Marseille
Compare the available ways to get from Leipzig to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Marseille:
A train is €69 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leipzig to Marseille costing on average €117.
A train is €411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Marseille costing on average €459.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 15m.
Bus takes on average 21h 42m.
The journey is about 2h 26m faster (11h 45m by train vs 14h 11m by car) and roughly €233 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€48 vs €281). 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 Leipzig to Marseille
How to get from Leipzig to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM 35h15 Leipzig, Hbf 9:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine €76 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM 35h15 Leipzig, Hbf 9:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine €76 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
LH159+
LH40806:10 AM 3h50 Leipzig/Halle Airport 10:00 AM Marseille Provence Airport €430 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
ICE 597+
TGV 958010:49 AM 11h00 Leipzig Hbf 9:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €130 1 One-way 1 transfer
S3 · ICE 597+
TGV 958010:39 AM 11h10 Leipzig Markt 9:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €134 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM 33h40 Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) 8:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €77 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM 35h45 Leipzig Hbf 8:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €80 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM 36h25 Leipzig Hbf 9:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine €86 1 One-way 2 transfers
LH153 · LH1060+
686610:30 AM 7h29 Leipzig/Halle Airport 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €399 1 One-way 2 transfers
LH159 · LH1058+
68666:10 AM 11h49 Leipzig/Halle Airport 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €399 1 One-way 2 transfers
LH159 · LH1060+
68666:10 AM 11h49 Leipzig/Halle Airport 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €399 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Marseille:
A train is €69 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leipzig to Marseille costing on average €117.
A train is €411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Marseille costing on average €459.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 15m.
Bus takes on average 21h 42m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Deutsche Bahn to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Marseille by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Marseille by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
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