The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Marseille
Cheapest price
£419
Average price
£492
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
7 h 28 m
Trains per day
15
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Marseille will cost around £492 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £419.
To travel from London to Marseille you need to make at least one change.
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578115:3114h02London St Pancras International (STP)6:33Marseille-Blancarde£4191One-way1 change
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61176:0111h54London St Pancras International (STP)18:55Marseille Saint-Charles£4351One-way1 change
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61177:0110h54London St Pancras International (STP)18:55Marseille Saint-Charles£4351One-way1 change
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612915:316h53London St Pancras International (STP)23:24Marseille Saint-Charles£4351One-way1 change
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61537:0113h13London St Pancras International (STP)21:14Marseille Saint-Charles£4351One-way1 change
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615313:316h43London St Pancras International (STP)21:14Marseille Saint-Charles£5961One-way1 change
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612915:316h53London St Pancras International (STP)23:24Marseille Saint-Charles£4351One-way1 change
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611710:317h24London St Pancras International (STP)18:55Marseille Saint-Charles£5021One-way1 change
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612713:317h28London St Pancras International (STP)21:59Marseille Saint-Charles£5961One-way1 change
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612913:318h53London St Pancras International (STP)23:24Marseille Saint-Charles£5961One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £94.
Distance: 1002 km
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£302 Average Price | £89 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 29m Average total duration 19h 59m 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 today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9038+ 5781 | 16:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h32 | 6:33 Marseille-Blancarde | 1 change | |
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9080+ 6177 | 6:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h13 | 17:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
9080+ 6117 | 6:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h54 | 18:55 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
9080+ 6121 | 6:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h02 | 20:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
9004+ 6177 | 7:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h13 | 17:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
9004+ 6153 | 7:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h13 | 21:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
9004+ 6117 | 7:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h54 | 18:55 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
9018+ 6117 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h24 | 18:55 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
9018+ 6153 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h43 | 21:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
9018+ 6127 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h28 | 21:59 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
9028+ 6127 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h28 | 21:59 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
9028+ 6129 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h53 | 23:24 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
9028+ 6153 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h43 | 21:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
9036+ 6129 | 15:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h53 | 23:24 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
9036+ 5781 | 15:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 14h02 | 6:33 Marseille-Blancarde | 1 change | |
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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 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £94 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 1002 km distance in 6h 43m.
Distance 1002 km |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £94 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 20:31 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar, Frecciarossa, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar, Frecciarossa, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London and Marseille from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Train from London to Marseille
With several services departing London St Pancras to Marseille each day, rail travel is a great option for passengers. Travellers can expect up to nine trains departing on weekdays, with the fastest journeys taking less than 7 hours to complete the 774 mile trip.
Which train companies travel between London and Marseille?
Eurostar offer all services from St Pancras Internation to Marseille. On Mondays, Friday and Saturdays, there is one early morning service that travels direct, with all others requiring one change in Paris to a local service provider.
How long is the train from London to Marseille?
Throughout the week the speediest journey time from London to Marseille is 6 hours 52 minutes, although most journeys take just over 7 hours. Weekend journeys between London and Marseille can take up more than 12 hours and the quickest Saturday journey time is 6 hours 49 minutes.
How many trains are there each day between London and Marseille?
There are 9 trains on weekdays running from London to Marseille, with services starting very early in the morning. All passengers are required to make one change at Paris Gare du Nord, unless they take the morning direct train only available on Monday, Friday and Saturday. Fewer services operate at weekends, and journey times also tend to be longer. There may only be around five available services on Saturdays, although this number increases on Sundays.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from London to Marseille?
Departure train station: St Pancras International train station is the departure point for all trains between London and Marseille. This railway station is convenient for a variety of national rail services, including ThamesLink, South Eastern Rail and East Midlands Trains. It is an easy stroll from Kings Cross train station to St Pancras. Local transport links include London buses and the London Underground, and the station also has car parking facilities and cycle stores. St Pancras International has a huge number of passenger amenities, including various retail shops, restaurants and bars, baby change facilities, free public WiFi and a photo booth.
Arrival train station: Trains from London to Marseille arrive at Marseille-St-Charles railway station, which is located on Square Narvix in the city centre. Available public transportation from the station includes local buses and the metro service Blue and Orange lines. Amenities at the train station include a tourism office, a variety of cafes and restaurants, and currency exchange services.
Eurostar Trains from London to Marseille
The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.
When planning trips to Eurostar destinations, consider checking back for offers on Eurostar tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from London to Marseille.
FAQs: London to Marseille train
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in London and Marseille
Most London to Marseille trains use the London St Pancras International to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Marseille station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
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