The average train between Marseille and Southampton takes 8h 44m and the fastest train takes 8h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Marseille to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Marseille and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Marseille is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Southampton at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 8h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




7h 3m • 4 changes




7h 18m • 4 changes




7h 21m • 4 changes




7h 18m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Marseille station and arriving at Southampton station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
Marseille to Southampton train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
Marseille to Southampton train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your Marseille to Southampton train tickets online with TGV inOui, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Marseille and Southampton is 988.6 km. The road distance is 1,333 km.
You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Southampton Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 18m.