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National Museum of Scotland
National museum covering science, design, world cultures and Scottish history. Excellent for varied collections and a dramatic central hall.
Flights from Marseille to Edinburgh depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1534 km distance in 2h 30m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1534 km |
Average flight duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 33 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 2:20 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£397
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Flights per day
81
Distance
1534 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Marseille to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Edinburgh will cost around £397 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £65.
Of the 81 flights that leave Marseille for Edinburgh every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1534 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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KL1464 · KL925Omio 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 flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £517.
Distance: 1534 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£131 Average Price Cheapest | £133 Average Price | £622 Average Price |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 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* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Edinburgh flights for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:50 Marseille | 2h30 | 6:20 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:20 Marseille | 16h25 | 8:45 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:05 Marseille | 4h30 | 21:35 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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National museum covering science, design, world cultures and Scottish history. Excellent for varied collections and a dramatic central hall.
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.
Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs usually do not expect tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Edinburgh by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille to Edinburgh flights use the Marseille Provence Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Marseille Provence Airport is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille Provence Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering services from major banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marseille Provence Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Provence Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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