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Compare bus, flight, and train for Marseille to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $702.
Distance: 953 miles (1534 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$233 Average price | $164 Average price Cheapest | $844 Average price | $386 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 36m Average total duration 29h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 48m Average total duration 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Edinburgh:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Edinburgh costing on average $233 (€191).
A bus is $680 (€556) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Edinburgh costing on average $844 (€691).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 18m.
Bus takes on average 29h 6m.
Travel optionsfrom Marseille to Edinburgh
How to get from Marseille to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Edinburgh is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 4839 · FR 73539:35 AM8h10Marseille Provence Airport4:45 PMEdinburgh Airport$2071One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FR 4839 · FR 73539:35 AM8h10Marseille Provence Airport4:45 PMEdinburgh Airport$2071One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 128610:35 PM2h30Marseille Provence Airport12:05 AMEdinburgh Airport$3211One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM59h34Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:34 AMEdinburgh, Drum Brae South$3051One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM36h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:50 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station$3131One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 AM40h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:35 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station$3281One-way3 transfers
VY1509 · VY78467:25 PM15h30Marseille Provence Airport9:55 AMEdinburgh Airport$2921One-way1 transfer
KL1464 · KL9256:30 AM4h45Marseille Provence Airport10:15 AMEdinburgh Airport$3131One-way1 transfer
KL1466 · KL93112:15 PM4h55Marseille Provence Airport4:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$3131One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Edinburgh:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Edinburgh costing on average $233 (€191).
A bus is $680 (€556) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Edinburgh costing on average $844 (€691).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 18m.
Bus takes on average 29h 6m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Edinburgh as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Air France to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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