The distance between Metz and Marseille is around 678km (421 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 45m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Metz to Marseille by plane, train, 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 Metz/Nancy (ETZ) to Marseille (MRS).
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Take the train to Marseille St Charles.
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Take the bus to Marseille.
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There are several options for getting from Metz to Marseille by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 10h 40m. 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 €540 ($540).
The distance between Metz and Marseille is around 678km (421 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 651km (404 miles)
It takes around 2h 45m to get from Metz and Marseille by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Metz to Marseille is to fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €540 ($540).
The cheapest way to travel between Metz and Marseille, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Metz and Marseille. It typically takes around 6h 60m and departs twice daily.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Metz and Marseille with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 6h 60m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Metz and Marseille. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 6h 60m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Metz and Marseille. It typically takes around 11h 25m and departs twice daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Metz and Marseille with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 10h 40m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Metz and Marseille. Buses run twice daily and take around 11h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Metz and Marseille. Flights depart from Metz/Nancy (ETZ) and arrive at Marseille (MRS). The flight takes around 1h 40m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Metz and Marseille with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 40m.
Twin Jet fly between Metz and Marseille. Flights depart from Metz/Nancy (ETZ) and and arrive into Marseille (MRS). These flights usually take around 1h 40m.
The flight from Metz to Marseille typically takes around 1h 40m. Flights depart from Metz/Nancy (ETZ) 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 Metz and Marseille. The distance is around 768km (477 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Metz to Marseille is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around €540 ($540).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 1 similar | 2h 45m | €540($540) | 5 times a day | 678km (421 miles) |
Train and Plane | 3h 35m | €140($140) | 5 times a day | 795km (494 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 60m | €150($150) | twice daily | 973km (605 miles) |
Train via Luxembourg | 8h 45m | €170($170) | once a week | 1,096km (681 miles) |
Bus to Marseille + 1 similar | 10h 40m | €40($40) | once daily | 787km (489 miles) |
Bus | 11h 25m | €44($44) | twice daily | 781km (485 miles) |
Drive | 7h 10m | €140($140) | on demand | 768km (477 miles) |
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