London to Marseille Train

11/21/2024
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London to Marseille by train

The journey from London to Marseille by train is 622.95 mi and takes 8 hr 13 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:01 AM and the last at 2:31 PM. It is possible to travel from London to Marseille by train for as little as $418.75 or as much as $668.16. The best price for this journey is $418.75.

Lowest Price $418.75
Journey Duration 8 hr 13 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $418.75
Highest Price $668.16
First Departure 6:01 AM
Last Departure 2:31 PM
Distance 622.95 mi
Departure London
Arrival Marseille
Carriers Eurostar, TGV inOui

London to Marseille Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from London to Marseille

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from London to Marseille. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from London to Marseille by train?

On average, a train ticket from London to Marseille will cost you $511.12. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $418.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from London to Marseille, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $511.12. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from London to Marseille by train?

The average journey time is 8 hr 13 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 622.95 mi from London to Marseille. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from London to Marseille to take longer than 8 hr 13 min. The distance between London and Marseille is around 622.95 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hr 13 min. However, the fastest routes between London and Marseille take 6 hr 43 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from London to Marseille leave?

The first journey of the day departs from London at 6:01 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 2:31 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between London and Marseille. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from London to Marseille leaving at 6:01 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 2:31 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from London to Marseille?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between London and Marseille. You can start your journey in London at stations such as London Heathrow Airport T3,London waterloo east,London, Stratford,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,London, Victoria Coach Station,London, Marble Arch,Southend airport,Luton Airport (LTN),London Southend Airport,London bridge,LONDON,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London Stansted Airport,London Euston,London City Airport, LCY,London St. Pancras International,London paddington,Gatwick Airport,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. These connect to stations including Marseille Saint-Charles,Séon-Saint-Henry,Marseille - Blancarde,Picon Busserine in Marseille. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from London to Marseille.

How many daily journeys are there from London to Marseille?

You will be able to travel from London to Marseille using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from London to Marseille using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from London to Marseille each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Marseille. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from London to Marseille
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Marseille.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Marseille, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Marseille.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Marseille travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Marseille

The cheapest London - Marseille train tickets can be found for as low as $159.07 if you’re lucky, or $251.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $433.12.

Find the best day to travel to Marseille by train

When travelling to Marseille by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurostar is a high-speed passenger train service connecting London with several cities in mainland Europe, including Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam. Launched in 1994, Eurostar has since established itself as a popular mode of transportation for leisure and business travelers. With speeds reaching up to 300 km/h, Eurostar trains offer a fast and environmentally-friendly.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from London to Marseille

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Eurostar and TGV inOui when traveling from London to Marseille.

Standard

Eurostar Standard tickets are for budget-conscious travelers and the most widely available and affordable option. However, they have limited flexibility
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Standard Premier

Eurostar Standard Premier tickets offer a premium economy experience, ideal for work in quiet and comfort, but at a higher cost than Standard. This ticket includes extra legroom, complimentary meals, and access to magazines.
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Business Premier

Business Premier tickets are Eurostar's first-class option with top-level comfort and flexibility, but also the most expensive. With this ticket, you will have spacious seating, delectable meals served at your seat, access to exclusive lounges, and dedicated assistance.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Business Premier travelers and Eurostar™ carte blanche holders enjoy free wi-fi in lounges at select stations. Free wi-fi vouchers are available at Ashford's information desk. All trains also provide free wi-fi, connect via EurostarTrainsWiFi.
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Starting September 2012, a quiet coach option is available for Business and Standard Premier travelers at no extra cost.
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Every seat features UK and European power sockets. Business Premier and Standard Premier also include USB sockets.
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Your Eurostar ticket allows you to take a generous amount of luggage on board with no weight restrictions. You can carry two suitcases and one hand-held item, all labeled properly, as long as they don't exceed 85 cm in length. Baby strollers and pushchairs are allowed on board. You can also bring your bike or musical instrument, which will count as one of your two medium-sized luggage pieces as long as it is in a carrying case under 85 cm in length.
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Assistance for travelers with disabilities or the elderly is available at all stations. The type of assistance varies by location. Pre-booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, with a 60-minute prior arrival if not pre-booked.
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Café Métropole aboard Eurostar trains offers discounts for reusable cups. Unsold food is donated to Olio, benefiting London communities. Food in Standard Premier: Standard Premier offers international dishes throughout the day. Breakfast features fruits, pastries, and more until 10:14. After 10:15, enjoy a light meal, dessert, and drinks. Food in Business Premier: Business Premier's menu is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE. Drinks, from tea to champagne, are available throughout the journey.
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Fresh air is constantly drawn in and filtered throughout the journey.
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Got a musical instrument or guitar under 85 cm? You can include it as part of your luggage on Eurostar. If you have a boxed bike, reserve a spot by reaching out to the Eurostar travel service (available on select trains). Folding and children's bikes under 85 cm are welcome, but they should be in a protective bag. Heads up: e-scooters and hoverboards are a no-go. Plus, you can bring along a pair of skis or a snowboard in addition to your luggage
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board Eurostar, TGV inOui and SNCF from London to Marseille
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Marseille by train.
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London to Marseille CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
70.18kg
Bus
75.19kg
Flight
200.51kg
Car
160.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Marseille by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Marseille are 70.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Marseille? By taking the train between London and Marseille you will save 130.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.01kg compared to a bus and 90.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Marseille?
A train ticket from London to Marseille is $511.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $418.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Marseille?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Marseille is $418.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Marseille by train?
London to Marseille is 622.95 mi.
How long does the train between London and Marseille take?
London to Marseille is on average 8 hr 13 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 43 min.
Which companies operate from London to Marseille?
The train journey from London to Marseille is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Eurostar, TGV inOui and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from London to Marseille?
London to Marseille has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Marseille leave?
The earliest train from London to Marseille departs at 6:01 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Marseille depart?
The latest train from London to Marseille departs at 2:31 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Marseille in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $418.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Marseille by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Marseille is 6 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct train from London to Marseille?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Marseille.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Marseille by train?
The train journey from London to Marseille creates 70.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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