There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow to Marseille by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LHR - MRS
2h 21m€101–275Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 40m€82–149Train via Paris
- 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 34m€258–494Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Marseillecar
12h 32m€322–423Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
8h 57m€287–452Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Heathrow to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Marseillecar
13h 59m€217–369
Heathrow to Marseille by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Marseille is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 22h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Marseille is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow station to Marseille station. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow station to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station 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 34m.
The distance between Heathrow and Marseille is 1013 km.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Marseille without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 34m and costs €250 - €500.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Heathrow to Marseille, including transfers.
Heathrow to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from London Victoria station.
Heathrow to Marseille train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Marseille is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs €100 - €280. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €250 - €500 and takes 7h 34m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 22h 40m.
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Marseille, France?
British Airways, Air France, and Brussels Airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Marseille St Charles via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar 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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Booking & Getting There
Heathrow to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Marseille is 1h ahead of Heathrow. It is currently 2:39 PM in Heathrow and 3:39 PM in Marseille.
Heathrow to Marseille train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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