How to get to Marseille from Düsseldorf

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Compare train, coach and flight for Düsseldorf to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £87, while a flight costs an average of £366.

Distance: 887 km

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£114

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£366

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£87

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£212

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8h 33m

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8h 3m

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4h 54m

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2h 54m

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11h 17m

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The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Marseille is a coach with an average price of £87.

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

A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Marseille costing on average £114.

A coach is £279 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Marseille costing on average £366.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 54m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 33m.

Coach takes on average 20h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Marseille including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 8h 23m sooner (2h 54m by flight vs 11h 17m by car). Tickets start at around £366 compared to roughly £212 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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from Düsseldorf to Marseille

How to get to Marseille from Düsseldorf by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Marseille is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:3824h52
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    9:30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £481One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:3824h52
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    9:30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £481One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1983 · LH2266
    18:053h40
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    21:45Marseille Provence Airport
    £1411One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Eurostar9414+SNCF | TGV INOUI6117
    5:5513h00
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    18:55Marseille Saint-Charles
    £971One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9414+SNCF | TGV INOUI6111
    5:559h02
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    14:57Marseille Saint-Charles
    £1051One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9414+SNCF | TGV INOUI6177
    5:5511h19
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    17:14Marseille Saint-Charles
    £1141One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    14:2519h05
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    9:30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £481One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:4526h05
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    5:50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    20:2024h50
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    21:10Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
    £501One-way
    2 changes
  • KLMKL1800 · KL1469
    12:254h15
    Dusseldorf Airport
    16:40Marseille Provence Airport
    £981One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1804 · KL1471
    18:154h30
    Dusseldorf Airport
    22:45Marseille Provence Airport
    £981One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1796 · KL1465
    6:255h05
    Dusseldorf Airport
    11:30Marseille Provence Airport
    £981One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Düsseldorf to Marseille

Travel to Marseille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Marseille.

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There are 3 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Marseille including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Marseille is a coach with an average price of £87.

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

A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Marseille costing on average £114.

A coach is £279 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Marseille costing on average £366.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 54m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 33m.

Coach takes on average 20h 0m.

The Düsseldorf to Marseille distance is approximately 887 km.
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Marseille is:
  • Around 34 flights per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Marseille:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TGV, Eurostar to go to Marseille by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by coach.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Marseille by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Düsseldorf to Marseille:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf 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.
To get from Düsseldorf to Marseille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Marseille, visitors can explore the historic Old Port with its vibrant markets and seafood restaurants, and enjoy the panoramic views from the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. Discover the breathtaking Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours, and wander through Le Panier, the city's oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Additionally, the MuCEM offers diverse cultural exhibits, while the Château d'If provides a glimpse into history on its island location.
To fully experience Marseille, plan to spend around three to four days exploring its key attractions, such as the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the Calanques National Park.

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