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Compare train, coach and flight for Rotterdam to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £94, while a flight costs an average of £314.
Distance: 961 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£314 Average Price | £102 Average Price | £94 Average Price Cheapest | £261 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 46m Average total duration 18h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Marseille:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Marseille costing on average £102.
A coach is £220 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Marseille costing on average £314.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 11m.
Coach takes on average 18h 46m.
The journey is about 5h 2m faster (6h 41m by train vs 11h 43m by car) and roughly £159 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£102 vs £261). 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 Rotterdam to Marseille
How to get to Marseille from Rotterdam by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Marseille is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 63166:451h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport8:30Marseille Provence Airport£331One-way0 changes
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FR 63166:451h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport8:30Marseille Provence Airport£331One-way0 changes
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FR 63166:451h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport8:30Marseille Provence Airport£331One-way0 changes
Other options
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612713:588h02Rotterdam Centraal22:00Marseille Saint-Charles£1451One-way1 change
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61096:577h02Rotterdam Centraal13:59Marseille Saint-Charles£1681One-way1 change
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61116:578h00Rotterdam Centraal14:57Marseille Saint-Charles£1681One-way1 change
1662 · 580711:2521h55Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)9:20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£391One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus16:5018h40Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)11:30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£531One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:3023h00Rotterdam, Zuidplein9:30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£581One-way2 changes
FR 483820:401h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport22:25Marseille Provence Airport£331One-way0 changes
SN360321:101h45Brussels Airport22:55Marseille Provence Airport£1581One-way0 changes
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LH226616:255h20Brussels Airport21:45Marseille Provence Airport£2031One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Marseille:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Marseille costing on average £102.
A coach is £220 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Marseille costing on average £314.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 11m.
Coach takes on average 18h 46m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 11 coaches per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Marseille as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Coaches mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Air Corsica, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air to go to Marseille by flight.
- Travel with TGV, Eurostar, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by coach.
- 4 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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