There are 9 ways to get from Cambridge to Marseille by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
7h 28m€268–525Fly from London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane STN - MRS
5h 4m€55–188Train, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the bus from Lille to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
17h 47m€141–258Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Marseillecar
12h 28m€329–433Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
9h 9m€308–458Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford - Montfichet Roadbus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
18h 55m€165–283Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cambridge to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Marseillecar
13h 55m€225–380Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LHR - MRS
6h 21m€152–351Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LGW - MRS
6h 18m€115–205
Cambridge to Marseille by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Marseille is to fly which costs €50 - €190 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Marseille is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs €50 - €190.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Marseille St Charles via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Cambridge and Marseille is 1291 km.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Marseille without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 28m and costs €260 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Cambridge to Marseille, including transfers.
Cambridge to Marseille train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Marseille is to train via Paris which takes 7h 28m and costs €260 - €550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €50 - €190 and takes 5h 4m.
Marseille is 1h ahead of Cambridge. It is currently 3:54 PM in Cambridge and 4:54 PM in Marseille.
Cambridge to Marseille train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Marseille, France?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Marseille St Charles via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford - Montfichet Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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