The distance between Helsinki and Marseille is around 2,446km (1,520 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 5h 45m.
We've found 12 different ways to get from Helsinki to Marseille by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Marseille (MRS).
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Take the bus to Saint Petersburg Bus station, Minsk Central bus station then Munich Central Bus Station and then to Marseille.
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Take a ferry to Tallinn then take the bus to Berlin central bus station and then to Lyon Perrache then take the train to Marseille St Charles.
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There are several options for getting from Helsinki to Marseille by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then take the train which costs around €255 ($255) and will take around 1 day 21h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 5h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €410 ($410).
The distance between Helsinki and Marseille is around 2,446km (1,520 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,291km (1,424 miles)
It takes around 5h 45m to get from Helsinki and Marseille by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 13h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Helsinki to Marseille is to fly which takes around 5h 45m and will set you back approx €410 ($410).
The cheapest way to travel between Helsinki and Marseille, if you exclude driving, is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €255 ($255) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Helsinki and Marseille. We recommend that you fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Marseille (MRS). instead which will take 5h 45m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Helsinki and Marseille. It typically takes around 2 days 13h and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Helsinki to Marseille. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Saint Petersburg Bus station, Minsk Central bus station and Munich Central Bus Station. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 2 days 13h.
Ecolines, Lux Express, 3 Park, Sov Avto, SKS-Auto, Minsktrans, Eurotrans, PTK and FlixBus run regular bus services between Helsinki and Marseille. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 2 days 13h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Helsinki and Marseille. Flights depart from Helsinki (HEL) and arrive at Marseille (MRS) - via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS). The flight takes around 4h 35m.
There is no direct flight from Helsinki to Marseille. There is however a flight that goes via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS). This services will take at least 5h 45m (not including layover time).
The flight from Helsinki to Marseille typically takes around 4h 35m. Flights depart from Helsinki (HEL) and and arrive into Marseille (MRS).
The closest major airport to Marseille is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 20km (13 miles) from Marseille. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Helsinki and Marseille. The distance is around 3,605km (2,240 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 13h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Helsinki to Marseille is to fly which takes, on average, 5h 45m and will usually cost around €410 ($410).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 4 similar | 5h 45m | €410($410) | 5 times a day | 2,562km (1,592 miles) |
Fly to Montpellier (MPL), train | 6h 45m | €555($555) | 5 times a day | 2,703km (1,679 miles) |
Plane and Train | 6h 45m | €465($465) | every 3 hours | 2,446km (1,520 miles) |
Fly to Geneva (GVA), Train | 7h 20m | €635($635) | twice daily | 2,495km (1,550 miles) |
Ferry and Plane | 7h 20m | €300($300) | 5 times a day | 2,541km (1,579 miles) |
Bus | 2 days 13h | €285($285) | 3 times a week | 4,073km (2,531 miles) |
Ferry, Bus and Train + 2 similar | 1 day 21h | €255($255) | every 20 mins | 3,289km (2,044 miles) |
Ferry to Tallinn, bus and train | 1 day 21h | €310($310) | every 20 mins | 3,574km (2,221 miles) |
Ferry to Tallinn, bus and train | 2 days 2h | €415($415) | 3 times a week | 3,459km (2,149 miles) |
Drive + 2 similar | 1 day 13h | €760($765) | on demand | 3,605km (2,240 miles) |
Ferry and Train | 1 day 18h | €515($515) | once daily | 2,793km (1,736 miles) |
Car, Ferry and Train | 2 days 4h | €655($655) | twice a week | 3,857km (2,397 miles) |
Finnair
Autokar Polska
Ecolines
Lux Express
3 Park
Tallink
Viking Line
Finnlines
DFDS Seaways
Urlaubs-Express
The following major airports near Marseille offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.