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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Jan 18

Cheapest price

$550

Average price

$550

Fastest journey

9 h 27 m

Average duration

10 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1087 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Marseille will cost around $550 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $550.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bristol to Marseille without transferring at least 5 times.

First Great Western Service
07:45AM10h15
Bristol
06:00PMMarseille
$5501One-way
5 transfers
First Great Western Service
10:00AM9h56
Bristol
07:56PMMarseille
$5501One-way
5 transfers
First Great Western Service
12:30PM9h27
Bristol
09:57PMMarseille
$5501One-way
5 transfers
First Great Western Service
01:00PM9h57
Bristol
10:57PMMarseille
$5501One-way
5 transfers
First Great Western Service
10:30PM14h26
Bristol
12:56PMMarseille
$5501One-way
5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Bristol to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a train costs an average of €452.

Distance: 675 miles (1087 km)

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€472

Average price

€164

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€102

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11h 33m

Average total duration

11h 3m

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30m

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5h 34m

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2h 34m

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3h 0m

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26h 32m

Average total duration

26h 2m

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Live departures

Bristol to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:46 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
first_great_western7:45 AM Bristol
10h15
6:00 PM Marseille5 transfers
first_great_western10:00 AM Bristol
9h56
7:56 PM Marseille5 transfers
first_great_western12:30 PM Bristol
9h27
9:57 PM Marseille5 transfers
first_great_western1:00 PM Bristol
9h57
10:57 PM Marseille5 transfers
first_great_western6:00 PM Bristol
15h24
9:24 AM Marseille5 transfers

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Marseille

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Trains from Bristol to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $559 (€452) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 16:57. The fastest train covers the 675 miles (1087 km) distance in 8h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $56 (€45)
Distance
675 miles (1087 km)
Average train duration
11h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$559 (€452)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 59m
First train
05:57
Last train
16:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $56 (€45)

Train companies: first_great_western from Bristol to Marseille trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Marseille from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
8h 59m
Cheapest Price
$554 (€448)
first_great_western frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Marseille by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $559 (€452), while the average price is around $583 (€472).
The train from Bristol to Marseille takes 8h 59m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Bristol to Marseille leaves at 5:57 AM.
The distance by train from Bristol to Marseille is 675 miles (1087 km).
The last train from Bristol to Marseille leaves at 4:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Marseille.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Marseille is by flight, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The train journey from Bristol to Marseille offers varied scenery, beginning with the picturesque English countryside and transitioning to the rolling hills and vineyards of France, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Bristol to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 59m, covering a distance of 675 miles (1087 km). However, there are 8 trips available per day via train.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Marseille.

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