How to get to Kiel from Marseille

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Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Kiel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £114, while a flight costs an average of £398.

Distance: 1274 km

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Compare ways to travel from Marseille to Kiel

Compare the available ways to get from Marseille to Kiel, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Kiel is a coach with an average price of £114.

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

A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Kiel costing on average £135.

A coach is £285 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Kiel costing on average £398.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Kiel is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 16m.

Other travel options to Kiel take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 16m.

Coach takes on average 25h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Kiel including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 47m faster (12h 46m by train vs 15h 33m by car) and roughly £140 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£135 vs £274). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Marseille to Kiel

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

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

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Best day trips from Kiel by train

The most popular day trips by train from Kiel are Hamburg, Laboe, Lübeck, Strande and Neumünster. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Kiel on Omio.

A view of Hamburg

Day trip from Kiel to Hamburg by train

Why visit Hamburg for the day?

Hamburg is Germany's great port city, known for its harbour, canals and maritime character. Historic warehouse districts sit alongside modern architecture, while music, nightlife and waterside neighbourhoods give the city an energetic but grounded feel.

A view of Lübeck

Day trip from Kiel to Lübeck by train

Why visit Lübeck for the day?

Lübeck is known for its Hanseatic past, brick Gothic churches and marzipan tradition. Its UNESCO-listed old town, set between waterways, feels historic, compact and quietly maritime.

A view of Neumünster

Day trip from Kiel to Neumünster by train

Why visit Neumünster for the day?

Neumünster is a practical city in Schleswig-Holstein known for its textile past and modern outlet shopping. Parks, galleries, and Vicelinkirche give it a grounded northern German character beyond its commercial side.

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FAQs: Marseille to Kiel

Travel to Kiel 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 Marseille to Kiel.

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There are 3 options to travel between Marseille and Kiel including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Kiel is a coach with an average price of £114.

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

A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Kiel costing on average £135.

A coach is £285 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Kiel costing on average £398.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Kiel is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 16m.

Other travel options to Kiel take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 16m.

Coach takes on average 25h 42m.

The Marseille to Kiel distance is approximately 1274 km.
The average frequency per day from Marseille to Kiel is:
  • Around 37 flights per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Kiel 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 Marseille to Kiel:
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Kiel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Kiel by coach.
  • Travel with TGV to go to Kiel by train.
  • Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling, Air Baltic to go to Kiel by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Marseille to Kiel often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Hamburg, Gothenburg, Oslo, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kiel and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Marseille to Kiel, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
To fully experience Kiel, including its maritime museums, the Kiel Canal, and vibrant harbour, a visit of two to three days is recommended.

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