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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 452 miles (729 km)
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$194 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price | $265 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 58m Average total duration 14h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Marseille:
A bus is $117 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Marseille costing on average $194 (€156).
A bus is $221 (€177) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Marseille costing on average $299 (€239).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 14h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Mannheim to Marseille
How to get from Mannheim to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mannheim to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
515108:05 PM13h30Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)9:35 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$561One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
515108:05 PM13h30Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)9:35 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$561One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH10909:00 PM1h35Frankfurt am Main Airport10:35 PMMarseille Provence Airport$3801One-way0 transfers
Other options
TGV 95802:42 PM7h11Mannheim Hbf9:53 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1621One-way0 transfers
95802:42 PM7h11Mannheim Hbf9:53 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$2541One-way0 transfers
S2 · 81411 · TER 30653+
95808:56 AM12h57Mannheim Hbf9:53 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$2851One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM17h50Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)9:30 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1071One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM22h35Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)9:10 PMMarseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine$1111One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM18h01Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)6:00 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1141One-way1 transfer
AF7348+
AF13196:30 PM4h20Frankfurt am Main Airport10:50 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2861One-way1 transfer
AF7346+
AF12193:10 PM6h45Frankfurt am Main Airport9:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2861One-way1 transfer
AF7348+
AF12193:10 PM7h40Frankfurt am Main Airport10:50 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2861One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Marseille:
A bus is $117 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Marseille costing on average $194 (€156).
A bus is $221 (€177) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Marseille costing on average $299 (€239).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 14h 28m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Volotea, KLM 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 Intercity (DB IC) to go to Marseille by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Volotea.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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