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

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There are 9 ways to get from Leipzig to Marseille by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LEJ - MRS
    6h 46m
    €133–324

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BER - MRS
    6h 20m
    €85–313

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    12h 27m
    €249–466

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Göttingen central bus stationbus bus 264
    2. Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus N235
    22h 20m
    €116–184

  5. Drive  1,298.5 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Marseillecar car 1,298.5 km
    13h 38m
    €207–299

  6. Train to Dresden Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane DRS - MRS
    7h 38m
    €122–400

  7. Train via Erfurt

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    12h 45m
    €247–467

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train Re2
    3. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Regensburg Hbftrain train Re2
    4. Take the bus from Regensburg to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 7m
    €578–732

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Marseillecar car
    17h 30m
    €233–335

Leipzig to Marseille by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration12h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,074 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

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

Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Marseille St Charles via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 12h 27m.

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