London to Marseille train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Marseille

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct

Cheapest price on 04 Oct

£289

Average ticket price on 04 Oct

£318

Fastest journey on 04 Oct

6 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 04 Oct

7 h 17 m

Trains on 04 Oct

24

Distance

1002 km

Cheap tickets

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 £318 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £289.

Fast trains

To travel from London to Marseille you need to make at least one change.

  • Eurostar9018+SNCF | TGV INOUI6137
    10:3113h27
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    0:58Marseille Saint-Charles
    £2891One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9024+SNCF | TGV INOUI6137
    12:3111h27
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    0:58Marseille Saint-Charles
    £2891One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9028+SNCF | TGV INOUI6137
    13:3110h27
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    0:58Marseille Saint-Charles
    £2891One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9030+SNCF | TGV INOUI6137
    14:019h57
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    0:58Marseille Saint-Charles
    £2891One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9022+SNCF | TGV INOUI6137
    11:3112h27
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    0:58Marseille Saint-Charles
    £2891One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Marseille

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Trains from London to Marseille run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 1002 km distance in 5h 22m.

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
Distance
1002 km
Average train duration
6h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
5:12
Last train
20:31
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
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

Live departures

London to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar9008+SNCF | TGV INOUI61158:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
8h56
17:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9008+SNCF | TGV INOUI61298:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
13h56
22:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9008+SNCF | TGV INOUI61778:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
8h13
17:14 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9014+SNCF | TGV INOUI61159:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
7h26
17:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9014+SNCF | TGV INOUI61299:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
12h26
22:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9014+SNCF | TGV INOUI61779:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
6h43
17:14 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9018+SNCF | TGV INOUI612910:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
11h26
22:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9018+SNCF | TGV INOUI613710:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
13h27
0:58 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9018+SNCF | TGV INOUI612710:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
10h26
21:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9022+SNCF | TGV INOUI613711:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
12h27
0:58 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9022+SNCF | TGV INOUI612711:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
9h26
21:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9022+SNCF | TGV INOUI612911:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
10h26
22:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9024+SNCF | TGV INOUI612912:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
9h26
22:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9024+SNCF | TGV INOUI613712:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
11h27
0:58 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9024+SNCF | TGV INOUI612712:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
8h26
21:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9028+SNCF | TGV INOUI612913:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
8h26
22:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9028+SNCF | TGV INOUI612713:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
7h26
21:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9028+SNCF | TGV INOUI613713:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
10h27
0:58 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9030+SNCF | TGV INOUI6279 · 532614:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
7h23
22:24 Marseille Saint-Charles2 changes
Eurostar9030+SNCF | TGV INOUI613714:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
9h57
0:58 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9030+SNCF | TGV INOUI612914:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
7h56
22:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9032+SNCF | TGV INOUI612914:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
7h26
22:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9032+SNCF | TGV INOUI613714:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
9h27
0:58 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9040+SNCF | TGV INOUI613716:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
7h27
0:58 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change

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Why should you book London to Marseille trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from London to Marseille.
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Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar, SNCF or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from London to Marseille.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar, SNCF or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from London to Marseille.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Marseille.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar, Frecciarossa, SNCF from London to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar, Frecciarossa, SNCF trains will get you between London and Marseille from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£22
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£58
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£80
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 24m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£37
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest SNCF Price
£247
SNCF frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Marseille

Things to do in Marseille

Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.

  • Must visit

Mucem

Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.

  • Recommended

MAC Marseille

Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.

  • Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille

Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunches.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.

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

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The Eurostar is a high-speed railway company operating in Europe since 1994. It travels at 186mph under the English Channel to cities on the continent—whether you’re going to Brussels, Amsterdam or Rotterdam. The train is Europe’s solution to fly less; over 11 million Europeans chose to take the train to London from Paris instead of flying in 2019.

The check-in time for Eurostar to Marseille train is around 30 minutes. This means you can arrive in plenty of time to pick up a coffee at the Gare du Nord station in Paris or St Pancras Station in London. Eurostar trains are kitted out with an onboard bistro, toilets, air conditioning and Wi-Fi to make the train journey from London to Marseille more comfortable.

With three fare classes to choose from—Standard, Standard Premier and Business Premier—you can pick which is best for you; It’s easy to book cheap Eurostar return tickets in advance by travelling mid-week. You can choose to travel in comfort in Business Premier when taking the London to Marseille train, get served a hot meal and drinks throughout the crossing with newspapers and access to the Ashford Departure Lounge in London.


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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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from London to Marseille covers a distance of 1002 km and takes approximately 5h 22m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from London to Marseille is 1002 km.
The first train from London to Marseille leaves at 5:12.
The last train from London to Marseille departs at 20:31.
Trains from London to Marseille run approximately 23 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Marseille.
Yes, there is a night train from London to Marseille.
The train station in London that goes to Marseille is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
Booking trains from London to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Marseille offers a variety of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of southern England and northern France. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes, especially during the daylight hours.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Marseille.

popular train stations

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, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. 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.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Marseille
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min

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.

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