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Compare train, coach and flight for Metz to Marseille
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 £55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. 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 £55, while a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 650 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£116 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £118 Average Price | £170 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Marseille:
A coach is £61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Marseille costing on average £116.
A coach is £63 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Marseille costing on average £118.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Coach takes on average 11h 17m.
The journey is about 1h 11m faster (6h 36m by train vs 7h 47m by car) and roughly £54 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£116 vs £170). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Metz to Marseille
How to get to Marseille from Metz by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Metz to Marseille is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
30481 · 580732:4515h50Metz, Gare routière18:35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£491One-way1 change
Cheapest
30481 · 580732:4515h50Metz, Gare routière18:35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£491One-way1 change
Fastest
AF7346+
AF460518:253h30Luxembourg Airport21:55Marseille Provence Airport£3451One-way1 change
Other options
2680 · 613717:207h19Metz-Ville0:39Marseille Saint-Charles£1681One-way1 change
2656 · 61118:556h02Metz-Ville14:57Marseille Saint-Charles£1921One-way1 change
2680 · 5488 · 512417:206h32Metz-Ville23:52Marseille Saint-Charles£2161One-way2 changes
510941:5511h35Metz, Gare routière13:30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£541One-way0 changes
FlixBus23:1010h20Metz, Gare routière9:30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£751One-way0 changes
KL1714 · KL147118:254h20Luxembourg Airport22:45Marseille Provence Airport£2181One-way1 change
KL1708 · KL14656:005h30Luxembourg Airport11:30Marseille Provence Airport£2181One-way1 change
KL1712 · KL147114:358h10Luxembourg Airport22:45Marseille Provence Airport£2181One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Marseille:
A coach is £61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Marseille costing on average £116.
A coach is £63 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Marseille costing on average £118.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Coach takes on average 11h 17m.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
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.
- Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Metz-Ville and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Coaches mostly depart from Metz, Gare routière and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Marseille by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with Malta Air, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, KLM to go to Marseille by flight.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
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