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How to get fromMannheim to Marseilleby train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 7 ways to get from Mannheim to Marseille by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

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    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FRA - MRS
    4h 37m
    €100–282

  2. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SXB - MRS
    5h 24m
    €64–387

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    8h 28m
    €195–418

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 30m
    €75–130

  5. Drive  908.7 km

    1. Drive from Mannheim to Marseillecar car 908.7 km
    8h 48m
    €173–250

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FRA - NCE
    3. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    7h 40m
    €185–367

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    9h 15m
    €171–337

Mannheim to Marseille by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 874.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Marseille, France?

You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Marseille St Charles via Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 13h 30m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.

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