There are 7 ways to get from Marseille to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
7h 6m€180–280Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 40m€60–110Drive 893.8 km
- Drive from Marseille to Ludwigshafen am Rheincar 893.8 km
9h 9m€143–207Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 7m€99–283Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
5h 11m€63–330Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NCE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 25m€177–344Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Luxembourg, bus, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane MRS - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Merzig to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain
8h 39m€74–317
Marseille to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to fly and train which takes 5h 7m and costs €95 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station station and arriving at Mannheim - Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Mannheim Hbf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Marseille and Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 960 km. The road distance is 893.8 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Ludwigshafen am Rhein without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs €180 - €280.
The train from Marseille St Charles to Mannheim Hbf takes 7h 6m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Marseille to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs €180 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 40m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany?
TGV inOui operates a train from Marseille St Charles to Mannheim Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €180–280 and the journey takes 7h 6m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 13h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Marseille to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Mannheim - Bus Station.
Marseille to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 894 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Marseille to Ludwigshafen am Rhein.
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