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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 €171 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €171, while a flight costs an average of €415.
Distance: 953 miles (1534 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€415 Average price | €171 Average price Cheapest | €317 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 33m Average total duration 30h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Edinburgh:
A bus is €244 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Edinburgh costing on average €415.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 33m.
You'll arrive about 15h 34m sooner (3h 39m by flight vs 19h 13m by car). Tickets start at around €415 compared to roughly €317 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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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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4:00 PM38h25Marseille6:25 AMEdinburgh€871One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 4:00 PM38h25Marseille6:25 AMEdinburgh€871One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:25 PM32h00Marseille5:25 AMEdinburgh€1211One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:30 PM36h59Marseille9:29 AMEdinburgh€1211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Edinburgh:
A bus is €244 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Edinburgh costing on average €415.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 33m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 10 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.
- 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 FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air France to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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