How to travel from Marseille to Budapest

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Marseille to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €127 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €127, while a flight costs an average of €447.

Distance: 722 miles (1162 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Marseille to Budapest

Compare the available ways to get from Marseille to Budapest, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Budapest is a bus with an average price of €127.

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

A bus is €225 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Budapest costing on average €351.

A bus is €321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Budapest costing on average €447.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 19h 4m.

Bus takes on average 25h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Budapest including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Budapest among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 11h 5m sooner (3h 55m by flight vs 15h 0m by car). Tickets start at around €447 compared to roughly €370 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Marseille to Budapest

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH2261 · LH1678
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2163 · ICE 519 · RJX 13483 · REX 7638
    7 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6805+Wizz AirW62264
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Wizz AirW62264
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Wizz AirW62264
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Marseille to Budapest

Travel to Budapest 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 Marseille to Budapest.

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There are 3 options to travel between Marseille and Budapest including taking a bus, flight, and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Budapest is a bus with an average price of €127.

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

A bus is €225 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Budapest costing on average €351.

A bus is €321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Budapest costing on average €447.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 19h 4m.

Bus takes on average 25h 45m.

The distance from Marseille to Budapest is approximately 722 miles (1162 km).
The average frequency per day from Marseille to Budapest is:
  • Around 45 flights per day.
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Budapest as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Marseille to Budapest:
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Budapest-Deli.
  • Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, Iberia, Air Baltic, TAP Portugal, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, Air Dolomiti, Transavia France, Avion Express Malta, CitizenPlane to go to Budapest by flight.
  • Travel with TGV to go to Budapest by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Budapest by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Marseille to Budapest with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Marseille to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Zagreb. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Budapest to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Budapest, you can relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of landmarks, visit the House of Terror Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss sights like Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Heroes' Square for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.

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