Turkish Airlines offers roughly four flights from Marseille to Bangkok each day. All these flights are connecting over Istanbul Airport (IST). Number of flights decreases during the winter months, basing on the demand.
The duration of journey between Marseille and Bangkok with Turkish Airlines varies by the transfer duration at Istanbul, ranging from 15 to 35 hours in average.
Turkish Airlines endeavors to do its best for turning your layover at Istanbul into an advantage in your journey between Marseille and Bangkok. Passengers are offered Touristanbul and Stopover services and get a chance to discover this enthralling city. If you have a layover between 6 to 24 hours, you may see the important tourist spots of the city free of charge with Touristanbul sightseeing pack. In addition, if your layover is 20 hours and above, you may use the Stopover service, offering accommodation and sightseeing opportunities complimentarily.
As the adorable and amusing coastal town of France, Marseille also owns the deepest rooted history in the country, standing out as one of the favorite towns in France with its advanced economy, cheerful squares, cosmopolitan structure and the commercial and touristic ports.
Art and culture have a particular importance as well in Marseille where you can watch utterly exclusive and attractive live performances all the time. You may walk around the old town and Old Port of Marseille of 2600 years; visit MuCEM, Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations, and Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica. The Longchamp Palace and Museum are also one of the must-see spots the city offers.
Marseille is under the spotlight with its cuisine as well, regarded as one of the best in France. This gorgeous city glamorizes its guests with the most delicate tastes of the Mediterranean. Make sure to try especially the fish soup named Boillabaise and Ratatouille served with various vegetables.
The sole airport of the city, Marseille Provence (Marignane) Airport (MRS) is located 30 kilometers from the city center.
Buses and trains departing from the city center offer public transportation to Marseille Provence (Marignane) Airport (MRS).
You may reach the airport within nearly thirty minutes with the airport buses and the railway route setting off from Marseille Train Station, operating in every 15 minutes. Another option would be the cabs, which are at your service 7/24 within the city.
As the capital of Thailand, Bangkok is often cited as “The City of Temples”, since there are Buddha statues and temples on almost every corner. Walking around this magical city, visitors cannot get enough of breathing in the mystical atmosphere of the Far East.
During your stay, you may take a walk around the Chao Phraya River and see the Grand Palace of the royal family and have a Thai massage in the Spas all around the city. Make sure to visit Wat Pho Temple and take a break at Lumpini Park. It is also recommendable to go shopping to Chatuchak Weekend Market, the world’s largest weekend market, and see Damnoen Saduak, known globally as “The Floating Market”, offering transportation by boats.
All your expectations about the night life and entertainment will be fulfilled in Bangkok where you will have a chance to watch the spectacular dance and theater performances dramatizing the traditional stories.
The city wakes up to a busy and alarming day right after a night full of complete joy and fun.
Bangkok hosts two airports as Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Muang Airport (DMK). All Turkish Airlines flights take off from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).Located nearly 30 kilometers from the center, Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) offers a couple of transportation alternatives for reaching the city center.
You may take cabs, offering service 7/4. Cabs are frequently preferred in Bangkok and very reasonable especially when passengers are more than one people.
Furthermore, you may also take the Airport line heading towards Phaya Thai Railway Station and change at Makkasan to easily reach anywhere in the city center.
Taking the free shuttles available on the way out the arrivals terminal, you may transfer to the main bus station and use the bus route to your point of destination..