There are 9 ways to get from Metz to Marseille by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, train (TGV), or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
5h 24m€154–324Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Metz to Marseille756 km
8h 55m€53Bus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 35m€55–110Drive 755.8 km
- Drive from Metz to Marseillecar 755.8 km
7h 16m€121–175Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SXB - MRS
4h 41m€65–325Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
6h 55m€190–290Train to Luxembourg, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LUX - MRS
5h 32m€58–295Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SXB - NCE
- Take the train from Cannes to Marseille St Charlestrain
7h 23m€104–347Train to Luxembourg, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LUX - NCE
- Take the train from Cannes to Marseille St Charlestrain
8h 24m€102–307
Metz to Marseille by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Marseille is to rideshare which costs €53 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Marseille is to train and fly which takes 4h 41m and costs €65 - €330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz - Bus Station station and arriving at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Marseille St Charles. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Metz and Marseille is 1064 km. The road distance is 755.8 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Marseille without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 24m and costs €150 - €330.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Metz to Marseille, including transfers.
Metz to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Marseille train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Marseille is to train via Paris which takes 5h 24m and costs €150 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Marseille, France?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Marseille St Charles via Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 11h 35m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Luxembourg to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Luxembourg to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €190–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Cannes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Cannes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Cannes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Cannes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Metz to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €53
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Metz to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Metz to Marseille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Marseille is 756 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Metz to Marseille.
Book your Metz to Marseille train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Metz to Marseille bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 4190+ hotels available in Marseille.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Metz and Marseille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















