How to travel from Metz to Marseille

There are 3 options to travel between Metz and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Marseille is a bus with an average price of €70.

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

A bus is €87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Marseille costing on average €156.

A bus is €333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Marseille costing on average €402.

The fastest way to travel from Metz to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 0m.

Bus takes on average 13h 38m.

The distance from Metz to Marseille is approximately 403 miles (650 km).

The average frequency per day from Metz to Marseille is:

• Around 49 flights per day.
• Around 7 trains per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Metz to Marseille:

• Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Metz-Ville and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
• Buses mostly depart from Metz, Gare routière and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Metz to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Marseille by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Marseille by train.
• Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Luxair, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Malta Air, ITA, Air Dolomiti, Edelweiss Air, Transavia France, Amelia to go to Marseille by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Metz to Marseille with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
• 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
• 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Malta Air, Air Dolomiti.

Omio customers who travel from Metz to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Nice, Madrid, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Marseille and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Marseille to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.

Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.