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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 30 atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Cologne/Bonn AirportArrival time: May 31 atDestination city: MarseilleDestination location: Gare Routière Saint-CharlesOperated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average PriceUS$49 - US$219 | Average Duration21h 25m | 21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$59 - US$133 | Average Duration1d | 21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$141 - US$141 | Average Duration12h 30m | 36kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Cologne to MarseilleAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Marseille. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Cologne to Marseille: Trip Overview
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Cologne to Marseille Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Marseille
How long does it take to get to Marseille from Cologne by bus?
The typical travel time from Cologne to Marseille by bus is around 21h 25m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 15h 40m.
What is the distance between Cologne and Marseille?
The distance between Cologne and Marseille is around 859 km (533 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cologne to Marseille?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne, and end it at Gare Routière Saint-Charles, in Marseille.
What is the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Marseille?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Marseille from Cologne; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$49, making this your best choice for this trip.
How much is the bus from Cologne to Marseille?
The bus fare from Cologne to Marseille is approximately US$99.
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Cologne to Marseille?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from Cologne until 11:35pm and reaching Marseille on the following day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Marseille was searched and found on May 30, 2025 with a price of US$111To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Marseille, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$111 to US$226 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Marseille based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$111 which is on 2025-05-30.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Cologne to Marseille but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cologne to Marseille, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cologne to Marseille.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cologne to Marseille while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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