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Compare train, bus, and flight 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 an average ticket price of $202 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $202, while a flight costs an average of $480.
Distance: 953 miles (1534 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$480 Average price | $202 Average price Cheapest | $379 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 31h 2m Average total duration 30h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Marseille to Edinburgh
Compare the available ways to get from Marseille to Edinburgh, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Edinburgh:
A bus is $279 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Edinburgh costing on average $480.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 2m.
You'll arrive about 15h 33m sooner (3h 40m by flight vs 19h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $480 compared to roughly $379 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.
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 73238:35 AM 8h35 Marseille Provence Airport 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport $65 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FR 4839 · FR 7323
8:35 AM 8h35 Marseille Provence Airport 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport $65 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
KL1466 · KL93112:20 PM 4h45 Marseille Provence Airport 4:05 PM Edinburgh Airport $230 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:00 PM 34h15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 7:15 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station $126 1 One-way 3 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
9:30 PM 37h48 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 10:18 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) $136 1 One-way 3 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
9:30 PM 37h54 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 10:24 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) $136 1 One-way 3 transfers
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U23167:15 AM 12h35 Marseille Provence Airport 6:50 PM Edinburgh Airport $76 1 One-way 1 transfer- FR 1467+U2316
1:55 PM 5h55 Marseille Provence Airport 6:50 PM Edinburgh Airport $78 1 One-way 1 transfer - FR 1467+U2318
1:55 PM 9h10 Marseille Provence Airport 10:05 PM Edinburgh Airport $78 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Edinburgh:
A bus is $279 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Edinburgh costing on average $480.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 2m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- Travel with Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Edelweiss Air, Malta Air, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Eurowings to go to Edinburgh by flight.
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