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How to get fromColchester to Marseilleby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, plane, train (TGV), or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Colchester to Marseille by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, plane, train (TGV), or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    9h 2m
    €310–531

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane STN - MRS
    5h 32m
    €49–174

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Tottenham Hale Stationbus bus A8 / ...
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 11m
    €129–257

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Marseillecar car
    12h 19m
    €325–418

  5. Train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    9h 2m
    €224–451

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    23h 55m
    €133–236

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Marseillecar car
    13h 47m
    €201–340

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LHR - MRS
    6h 5m
    €147–376

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LGW - MRS
    5h 59m
    €109–267

Colchester to Marseille by train and subway

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration9h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,315.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Marseille, France?

You can take a train from Colchester to Marseille St Charles via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 9h 2m.

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