There are 9 ways to get from Cambridge to Provence by train, bus, night train, car, car train, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus 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 Aix En Provence Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus
9h 58m€313–582Fly London Stansted Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane STN - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
7h 54m€109–259Train, 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
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Parc Relaisbus 69
21h 9mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Paris Austerlitz to Veynes Devoluynighttrain
- Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
16h 43m€357–570Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Provencecar
12h 51m€330–424Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cambridge to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Provencecar
14h 18m€215–371Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LHR - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
9h 11m€206–432Fly London Stansted Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane STN - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
11h 22m€172–413Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LTN - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
11h 59m€175–382
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Provence is to fly and train which costs €100 - €260 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Provence is to fly and train which takes 7h 54m and costs €100 - €260.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Provence. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Chateau Arnoux St Auban via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, Paris Austerlitz and Veynes Devoluy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 43m.
The distance between Cambridge and Provence is 1381 km.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Provence without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 9h 58m and costs €310 - €600.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Cambridge to Provence, including transfers.
Cambridge to Provence train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Cambridge station.
Provence is 1h ahead of Cambridge. It is currently 8:18 AM in Cambridge and 9:18 AM in Provence.
Cambridge to Provence train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
There are 306+ hotels available in Provence.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
There is no direct connection from Cambridge to Provence. However, you can take the train to King's Cross, walk to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Paris Nord, take the train to Paris Gare de Lyon, take the train to Aix En Provence Tgv, walk to Aix En Provence Tgv, take the bus to Les Mees, then take the taxi to Provence. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cambridge to Provence via London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Lille Europe, Lille, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Gare Routière Saint-Charles, and Parc Relais in around 21h 9m.
- 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
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Great Northern
Bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Mees
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- 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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