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

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There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Marseille by plane, train (TGV), night train, bus, car, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or car train

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  1. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

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    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LEJ - MRS
    6h 31m
    €135–341

  2. Night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 6m
    €101–268

  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 59m
    €244–473

  4. Drive  1,298.5 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Marseillecar car 1,298.5 km
    13h 38m
    €208–300

  5. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    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
    €109–325

  6. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    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 53m
    €164–454

  7. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LEJ - NCE
    2. Take the train from Cannes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    8h 58m
    €194–463

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FRA - MRS
    7h 42m
    €159–410

  9. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    13h 12m
    €278–593

  10. 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
    €128–196

  11. 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 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,074 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

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

Lufthansa and Lufthansa City 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 59m.

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