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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, while a flight costs an average of £353.
Distance: 650 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£137 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest | £353 Average Price | £167 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 38m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Metz to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Marseille:
A coach is £76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Marseille costing on average £137.
A coach is £292 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Marseille costing on average £353.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Coach takes on average 13h 38m.
The journey is about 2h 17m faster (5h 30m by train vs 7h 47m by car) and roughly £30 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£137 vs £167). 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.
How to get to Marseille from Metz by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Metz to Marseille is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Marseille are Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Arles, Nice and Nîmes. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Marseille on Omio.
Aix-en-Provence is known for its elegant old town, fountains and ties to Cézanne. Its leafy streets, markets and café life give the city a refined but relaxed Provençal character.
Avignon is a historic Provençal city on the Rhône, known for the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon. Its walled centre blends medieval grandeur with busy squares, cafés and a strong theatre culture, especially during the Festival d’Avignon.
Arles is known for its Roman monuments and its close association with Van Gogh. The compact Provençal centre feels historic yet lived-in, with art, café life and the Camargue close at hand.
Nice is a Mediterranean city on the Côte d'Azur known for the Promenade des Anglais and Vieux Nice. Pebble beaches, busy markets and French-Italian character give it a relaxed but lively feel.
Nîmes is known for remarkably well-preserved Roman monuments, especially the Arena and Maison Carrée. Broad boulevards, shaded squares and a southern French rhythm give the city an easy, historic character.
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 Metz to Marseille.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Marseille:
A coach is £76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Marseille costing on average £137.
A coach is £292 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Marseille costing on average £353.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Coach takes on average 13h 38m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Metz and Marseille as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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