The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Marseille
Cheapest price
$337
Average price
$440
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
7 h 1 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
1002 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Marseille will cost around $440 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $337.
It's difficult to get from London to Marseille without transferring at least once.
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6163 · 9830Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €218.
Distance: 622 miles (1002 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€335 Average price | €118 Average price | €115 Average price Cheapest |
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 22m Average total duration 19h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9080+ 6111 | On time 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h55 | 1:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9080+ 6177 | On time 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h13 | 4:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9080+ 6109 | On time 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h56 | 12:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9004+ 6177 | On time 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h13 | 4:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9004+ 6111 | On time 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h55 | 1:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9004+ 6115 | On time 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h59 | 5:00 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9008+ 6115 | On time 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h59 | 5:00 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9008+ 6177 | On time 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h13 | 4:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9008+ 6117 | On time 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h56 | 5:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9014+ 6149 | 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h15 | 4:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9014+ 6117 | On time 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h26 | 5:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9014+ 6177 | On time 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h43 | 4:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9014+ 6115 | On time 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h29 | 5:00 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9018+ 6163 · 9830 | On time 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h18 | 5:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
9018+ 6117 | On time 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h26 | 5:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9018+ 6123 | On time 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h26 | 7:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9024+ 6123 | On time 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h26 | 7:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Marseille
Trains from London to Marseille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $269 (€218) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 622 miles (1002 km) distance in 7h 6m.
Distance 622 miles (1002 km) |
Average train duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $269 (€218) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 6m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 20:31 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , Eurostar, Frecciarossa from London to Marseille trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , Eurostar, Frecciarossa trains will get you between London and Marseille from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from London to Marseille
Traveling between London and Marseille is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections available. The journey can be made with providers such as SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | Intercités de nuit, offering comfortable rides that allow you to enjoy scenic views along the way. Whether you're looking for speed or an overnight adventure, these services cater to your travel needs while connecting two cities rich in culture and attractions.
Train Connection: London to Marseille
The train journey from London to Marseille takes approximately 13 hours and 24 minutes, with a total of 6 connections available per day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.
London to Marseille Train Connection
The first daily train journey from London to Marseille departs at 14:31, while the last departure is scheduled for 16:31. This allows travelers a convenient window in the afternoon to embark on their journey between these two cities.
Train Ticket Prices from London to Marseille
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey from London to Marseille is €136. The average ticket price typically hovers around €282, making the lowest fare a more budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.
Exploring the Treasures of Marseille
Welcome to the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a stunning basilica perched high above Marseille that has been a beacon of hope and protection for sailors since its completion in 1864. This iconic landmark is not only significant for its breathtaking views over the city but also for its rich history as it houses numerous ex-voto offerings from grateful mariners who have returned safely home. As you explore this architectural marvel, take note of the intricate mosaics and golden statue of the Virgin Mary that crowns the dome—each detail tells a story steeped in devotion.
Next, we arrive at Vieux Port (Old Port), which has served as Marseille's bustling heart since ancient Greek times when it was first established as Massalia around 600 BC. The Old Port is significant not just historically but culturally; it's where locals gather to enjoy fresh seafood from vibrant markets while soaking up an atmosphere filled with maritime charm and lively street performances. Don't miss out on taking a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade or enjoying a café au lait at one of many charming terraces overlooking this picturesque harbor.
Finally, let’s visit Palais des Congrès et de la Culture, an impressive venue known for hosting international conferences and cultural events right here in Marseille. Opened in 1990, this modern architectural gem symbolizes our city's commitment to innovation while celebrating artistic expression through exhibitions ranging from visual arts to performing arts festivals. Be sure to check out any ongoing events during your visit—you might discover something truly unique that captures both local talent and global perspectives!
FAQs: Trains from London to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Marseille
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
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