Luton to Marseille train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Marseille

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£310

Average price

£310

Fastest journey

7 h 18 m

Average duration

7 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1048 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Marseille will cost around £310 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £310.

Fast trains

To travel from Luton to Marseille you need to make at least 3 changes.

East Midlands Railways
06:258h31
Luton
14:56Marseille
£3101One-way
3 changes
East Midlands Railways
08:558h19
Luton
17:14Marseille
£3101One-way
3 changes
East Midlands Railways
09:568h04
Luton
18:00Marseille
£3101One-way
3 changes
East Midlands Railways
11:568h00
Luton
19:56Marseille
£3101One-way
3 changes
East Midlands Railways
13:567h18
Luton
21:14Marseille
£3101One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £153.

Distance: 1048 km

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Flight
Coach

£248

Average Price

£131

Average Price

Cheapest

£156

Average Price

7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 5m

Average total duration

25h 35m

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30m

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Live departures

Luton to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink05:08 Luton
7h48
12:56 Marseille3 changes
east_midlands_trains06:25 Luton
8h31
14:56 Marseille3 changes
east_midlands_trains07:26 Luton
8h32
15:58 Marseille3 changes
east_midlands_trains08:55 Luton
8h19
17:14 Marseille3 changes
east_midlands_trains09:56 Luton
8h04
18:00 Marseille3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Marseille

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Trains from Luton to Marseille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £153 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 15:00. The fastest train covers the 1048 km distance in 7h 15m.

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 £36
Distance
1048 km
Average train duration
7h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£153
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 15m
First train
06:52
Last train
15:00
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 £36

Train companies: Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Marseille trainsThameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Marseille from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Price
£317
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
£310
east_midlands_trains frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Luton to Marseille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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
To fully experience Marseille, plan to spend around three to four days exploring its key attractions, such as the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the Calanques National Park.
In Marseille, visitors can explore the historic Old Port with its vibrant markets and seafood restaurants, and enjoy the panoramic views from the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. Discover the breathtaking Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours, and wander through Le Panier, the city's oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Additionally, the MuCEM offers diverse cultural exhibits, while the Château d'If provides a glimpse into history on its island location.
The train distance from Luton to Marseille is 1048 km.
The first train from Luton to Marseille leaves at 6:52.
The last train from Luton to Marseille departs at 15:00.
Trains from Luton to Marseille run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Marseille.
To get from Luton to Marseille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Booking trains from Luton to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Luton to Marseille.
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £153, while the average price tends to be around £248.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Marseille is by flight, costing approximately £36.
The train from Luton to Marseille takes 7h 15m and runs once a day.
The train station in Luton that goes to Marseille is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Marseille.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Marseille.

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Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Marseille

Luton
Marseille
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transport options for Marseille Saint-Charles
  • 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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