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Metz, Grand Est to Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur from $2.86: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Metz, France
to
Marseille, France

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

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$2.86 by trainBest price
653 kmDistance
2h 29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Metz to Marseille 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
Twin Jet
Plane
Average Duration
2h  29m
Estimated price
$138.38-398.61
Recommended
Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
6h  54m
Estimated price
$2.86-253.67
Cheapest
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Distance: 653 km
Duration: 2h 29m

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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
8h  55m
Estimated price
$52-52
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
6h  31m
Estimated price
$55.66-1280.63
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
$88.1-243.24
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  31m
Estimated price
$153.29-268.66
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
10h  25m
Estimated price
$1281-1282
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  10m
Estimated price
$1283-1284

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $32 $31 $38 $35 $47 $32 $39
Train $86 $79 $92 $62 $125 $91 $101
Fly $86 $86 $164 $101 $184 $129 $115

Traveling From Metz to Marseille

Your journey from Metz's historic charm and compact streets to Marseille's vibrant coastal life and multicultural atmosphere promises a captivating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Marseille

Marseille's neighborhoods showcase a diverse blend of culture and charm.

Le Panier
• Known for its colorful, narrow streets.
• Home to local artisans and vibrant street art.
Vieux Port
• Features a bustling waterfront with restaurants and cafes.
• Offers stunning views of the harbor and boats.
Noailles
• A melting pot of cultures and cuisines.
• Renowned for its lively markets and shops.

Best Times To Visit Marseille's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Marseille.

Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer tourists and beautiful light.
MuCEM (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations)
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and shorter lines.
Parc National des Calanques
Spring and fall provide cooler weather and stunning views without the crowds.

Marseille Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Marseille boasts a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Spring and fall are ideal for exploring, as the comfortable temperatures enhance your travel experience while avoiding the peak tourist season.

Dining Recommendation in Marseille

When in Marseille, indulge in the iconic bouillabaisse, a flavorful fish stew that reflects the city's rich maritime culture and contrasts significantly with Metz's traditional hearty dishes. Dining here often takes place in bustling waterfront restaurants, where the salty sea breeze and lively atmosphere elevate your meal with a taste of local life.

Metz - Marseille operators

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

Plane
Website
twinjet.fr

Plane from Metz/Nancy (ETZ) to Marseille (MRS)

Average Duration
2h 29m
Estimated price
128-371
Train
Contact phone
3635
Website
sncf.com

Train from Metz Ville to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
6h 54m
Estimated price
2.7-241

Train from Metz Ville to Meuse Tgv

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Meuse Tgv to Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy Tgv

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy Tgv to Marseille-Saint-Charles

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf

Train from Metz Ville to Meuse Tgv

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
3719-1287

Train from Meuse Tgv to Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy Tgv

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
2.75-1287

Train from Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy Tgv to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
2.7-2.71

Train from Metz Ville to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
6h 54m
Estimated price
2.72-241
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Rideshare from Metz to Marseille

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
52-52
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Metz to Marseille

Average Duration
10h 25m
Estimated price
1281-1282
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Metz to Marseille - St-Charles Bus station

Average Duration
11h 25m
Estimated price
1281-277

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

Traveling between Metz and Marseille 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.

Average price
€120 - €185
Departure Point
Metz Ville station
Arrival Point
Marseille-Saint-Charles station
Departure Point
Metz/Nancy Airport
Arrival Point
Marseille Airport
Departure Point
Metz station
Arrival Point
Marseille station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your tickets in advance through operators like FlixBus (flixbus.com) or OuiBus (ouibus.com) to secure the best prices, as tickets for the Metz to Marseille route can range from €45 to €81.
• Prepare for a long trip by bringing snacks, drinks, and entertainment; while FlixBus does provide occasional on-board amenities, it's wise to have your own provisions for the approximately 10h 25m journey.
• Upon arriving at Marseille St. Charles station, follow the signs to the metro (Lines 1 and 2) and tram services; use the station map (available at (marseille.fr) to navigate easily to your onward destination.