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Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur to Amsterdam, North Holland from €80: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Marseille, France
to
Amsterdam, Netherlands

How to Get from Marseille to Amsterdam: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$80 by busBest price
1229 kmDistance
2h 52m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Marseille to Amsterdam with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
120-325
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Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
18h  56m
Estimated price
80-130
Cheapest
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Distance: 1229 km
Duration: 2h 52m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
11h  48m
Estimated price
223-1200
Company
Thalys
Train
Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
241-492
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
8h  29m
Estimated price
244-533

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $38 $41 $40 $41 $48 $44 $46
Fly $170 $141 $100 $128 $134 $139 $152

Traveling From Marseille to Amsterdam

Traveling from Marseille to Amsterdam reveals a journey through vibrant coastal charm to bustling urban life, each city offering its distinct culture, cuisine, and landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Amsterdam

Amsterdam boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and vibe.

Jordaan
• Quaint canals and narrow streets.
• Home to famous cafes and galleries.
De Pijp
• Lively market scene at Albert Cuypmarkt.
• Trendy bars and multicultural cuisine.
Museum Quarter
• Houses major museums like the Rijksmuseum.
• Beautiful architecture and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Amsterdam's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Amsterdam experience.

Rijksmuseum
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy quieter art viewing.
Anne Frank House
Go during the last hour of the day for a more intimate experience.
Van Gogh Museum
Midweek mornings are best for fewer visitors and a relaxed atmosphere.

Amsterdam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amsterdam enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early fall the best times for pleasant sightseeing. Weather can significantly influence your travel plans, as rain is common, so packing layers and an umbrella is wise.

Dining in Amsterdam: A Culinary Adventure

Try the traditional Dutch dish, herring, which is often served raw and garnished with onions and pickles; it offers a refreshing contrast to Marseille's Mediterranean flavors. The casual, vibrant atmosphere of Amsterdam’s street-side herring stalls creates a unique dining experience, celebrating local ingredients that highlight the Netherlands' rich maritime heritage.

Marseille - Amsterdam operators

Explore transport companies operating between Marseille and Amsterdam, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
1204-1205
Website
klm.com

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
1204-1205
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
thalys.com

Train from Marseille St Charles to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
241-492
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf

Train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europe

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
3252-3253

Train from Lille Europe to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration
2h 43m
Estimated price
3256-3257
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Marseille - St-Charles Bus station to Brussels City Center - Midi Train station

Average Duration
15h 15m
Estimated price
800-801

Bus from Brussels City Center - Midi Train station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
802-803
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Marseille to Brussels South

Average Duration
15h 15m
Estimated price
1201-3259

Marseille to Amsterdam: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Marseille and Amsterdam offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Marseille to Amsterdam spanning 764 miles, offering a scenic journey through diverse landscapes and charming cities along the way. 💰 Discover budget-friendly options with prices ranging from €231 to €341 for the car journey, allowing for flexibility in planning and ensuring a cost-effective travel experience from France to the Netherlands. 🌷 Arrive in Amsterdam after approximately 11 hours and 48 minutes of driving, ready to explore the vibrant canals, rich history, and unique culture of this dynamic European city, making your road trip truly unforgettable.
Average price
€230 - €341
🌍 Experience the diverse landscapes of France, Belgium, and the Netherlands during the 7-hour and 5-minute train journey. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the comfortable ride provided by Thalys, ensuring a smooth and efficient trip from Marseille to Amsterdam. 💰 Ticket prices for the Marseille to Amsterdam train range from €248 to €506, offering flexibility for travelers with different budgets. Whether you're exploring historic sites, tasting local cuisines, or admiring iconic landmarks, this train ride provides a memorable way to travel between these vibrant European cities.
Departure Point
Marseille St Charles station
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Centraal station
🛫 Flying from Marseille Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is quick and convenient, with the direct flight taking just 2 hours and 5 minutes. Both KLM and Air France provide options for this route. 🌍 The journey from Marseille to Amsterdam by plane lasts approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes, allowing travelers to reach the vibrant Dutch city in a timely manner. This efficient air connection makes it easy to explore the charms of Amsterdam. 💸 Depending on the airline and time of booking, the prices for flights between Amsterdam and Marseille can range from €124 to €336, offering travelers flexibility in choosing a fare that fits their budget for this European adventure.
Departure Point
Marseille Airport
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider checking the flight schedules of both KLM and Air France, as KLM typically offers multiple daily direct flights from Marseille to Amsterdam, providing flexibility should you need to change your travel plans. Their websites are KLM and Air France.
• Upon arrival at Schiphol Airport, make sure to follow the signs to the train station located directly beneath the terminal; it's the fastest way to Amsterdam's city center, taking approximately 15-20 minutes and costing around €5, which is much cheaper than a taxi.
• If you opt for a taxi from Schiphol to the city center, expect to pay between €40 to €60, depending on traffic and your exact destination; consider using ride-sharing apps like Uber as an alternative for possibly lower rates.
🚌 With a total travel time of approximately 18 hours and 56 minutes, passengers can enjoy the picturesque landscapes and vibrant cities along the way, with ticket prices ranging from €82 to €135 for this cross-country adventure.
Departure Point
Marseille - St-Charles Bus station
Arrival Point
Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Plan your meals wisely: The bus journey is long, so consider packing snacks or meal options, but also check out the dining choices at Brussels Midi station, where you can find a variety of eateries, including fast food and cafés for a quick bite during your transfer.
• Keep track of your transfers: Although the journey from Marseille to Amsterdam takes nearly 19 hours, be attentive at Brussels Midi to switch buses, as this is a crucial stop; ensure you check the platform information on the station screens for the correct bus to Sloterdijk, which you can find here: belgiantrain.be
• Upon arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the station layout; it’s less busy than Amsterdam Central, but you can find good connections to trams and buses to reach your final destination in the city; for info on local transportation options, visit GVB's website: gvb.nl

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