How to travel from London to Marseille

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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 flight, with an average ticket price of $112 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $112, while a train costs an average of $278.

Distance: 622 miles (1002 km)

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$112

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$278

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$143

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$179

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4h 55m

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2h 55m

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6h 40m

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20h 36m

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12h 58m

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Marseille is a flight with an average price of $112 (€91).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Marseille:

A flight is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Marseille costing on average $143 (€116).

A flight is $166 (€134) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Marseille costing on average $278 (€225).

The fastest way to travel from London to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 40m.

Bus takes on average 20h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 10h 3m sooner (2h 55m by flight vs 12h 58m by car) and save roughly $67 (€54) compared to fuel and tolls ($112 (€91) vs $179 (€145)). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from London to Marseille

How to get from London to Marseille by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from London to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1254 · 51471
    11:00 PM23h55
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    11:55 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $991One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1254 · 51471
    11:00 PM23h55
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    11:55 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $991One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • British AirwaysBA352
    7:55 PM1h50
    London Heathrow Airport
    10:45 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $3311One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9002+SNCF | TGV INOUI6117
    6:31 AM11h23
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    6:54 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $3091One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9028+SNCF | TGV INOUI6127
    1:31 PM7h26
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    9:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $3301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9024+SNCF | TGV INOUI6127
    12:31 PM8h26
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    9:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $3301One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM21h50
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    6:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 AM22h10
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    7:10 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1321One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 PM23h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    8:30 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1391One-way
    2 transfers
  • RyanairFR 6543
    6:50 PM2h00
    London Stansted Airport
    9:50 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $991One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 1468
    12:00 PM2h00
    London Stansted Airport
    3:00 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $1931One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU28417+SNCF | TGV INOUI6866
    6:00 AM10h59
    London Gatwick Airport
    5:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $2321One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from London to Marseille

Travel to Marseille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Marseille.

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There are 3 options to travel between London and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Marseille is a flight with an average price of $112 (€91).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Marseille:

A flight is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Marseille costing on average $143 (€116).

A flight is $166 (€134) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Marseille costing on average $278 (€225).

The fastest way to travel from London to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 40m.

Bus takes on average 20h 36m.

The distance from London to Marseille is approximately 622 miles (1002 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Marseille is:
  • Around 66 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Marseille:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, Lufthansa, Air France, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Amelia to go to Marseille by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF, Eurostar, Frecciarossa, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Marseille by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Marseille:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from London to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Nice, Madrid, Lisbon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Marseille and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Marseille to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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