How to travel from Marseille to Antwerp, Belgium

The distance between Marseille and Antwerp is around 901km (560 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 45m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Marseille to Antwerp by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Brussels (BRU).

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Flight time1h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €230($230)
Operated byBrussels Airlines+ 2 others

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Train via Marne La Vallee Chessy

Take the train to Marne La Vallee Chessy and then to Anvers-Central.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €220($220)
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Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Lille and then to Antwerp.

  • Duration15h 5m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €65($65)
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Drive

Drive to Antwerp.

  • Duration10h 5m
  • Distance1,064km (661 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Marseille and Antwerp

There are several options for getting from Marseille to Antwerp by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €65 ($65) and will take around 15h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €230 ($230).

The distance between Marseille and Antwerp is around 901km (560 miles).

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Marseille and Antwerp by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Marseille to Antwerp is to fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €230 ($230).

The cheapest way to travel between Marseille and Antwerp, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €65 ($65) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Marseille and Antwerp. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Marseille to Antwerp. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.

TGV inOui, Belgian Railways, Thalys, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Marseille and Antwerp. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 6h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Marseille and Antwerp. It typically takes around 15h 5m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Marseille to Antwerp. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lille. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 15h 5m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Marseille and Antwerp. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 15h 5m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Marseille and Antwerp. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and arrive at Brussels (BRU). The flight takes around 1h 50m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Marseille and Antwerp with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 50m.

Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa and British Airways fly between Marseille and Antwerp. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and and arrive into Brussels (BRU). These flights usually take around 1h 50m.

The flight from Marseille to Antwerp typically takes around 1h 50m. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and and arrive into Brussels (BRU).

The closest major airport to Antwerp is Brussels Airport (BRU) (BRU) which is approximately 36km (23 miles) from Antwerp. Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) (CRL) and Liege Airport (LGG) (LGG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Marseille and Antwerp. The distance is around 1,064km (661 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Marseille to Antwerp is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €180 ($180).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Marseille and Antwerp

Transport options from Marseille to Antwerp
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 4 similar
2h 45m
€230($230)
5 times a day901km (560 miles)
Plane and Bus3h 15m
€140($140)
5 times a day923km (574 miles)
Fly to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), Train3h 30m
€310($310)
5 times a day1,164km (723 miles)
Plane and Train3h 55m
€200($200)
5 times a day1,012km (629 miles)
Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train4h 25m
€280($280)
5 times a day1,036km (644 miles)
Train via Marne La Vallee Chessy + 1 similar
5h 40m
€220($220)
5 times a week1,100km (684 miles)
Train6h 30m
€180($180)
4 times a day1,122km (697 miles)
Bus
15h 5m
€65($65)
5 times a week1,129km (701 miles)
Drive
10h 5m
€190($190)
on demand1,064km (661 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Antwerp

The following major airports near Antwerp offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Belgium and internationally.

BRU
Brussels Airport (BRU)
International Airport
Distance
36km (23 miles) from Antwerp
CRL
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
85km (53 miles) from Antwerp
LGG
Liege Airport (LGG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Antwerp