There are 7 ways to get from Leiden to Marseille by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or train (TGV)
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Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane AMS - MRS
4h 47m€90–283Train via Lagny-sur-Marne
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
8h 42m€199–449Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 43m€91–158Drive 1,141.9 km
- Drive from Leiden to Marseillecar 1,141.9 km
12h 18m€207–299Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BRU - MRS
6h 25m€115–282Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
9h 26m€217–369Train #2
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Marseille Saint Chtrain Trn
9h 38m€207–389
Leiden to Marseille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Marseille is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 20h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Marseille is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €90 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Marseille station. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Hogewoerd and arriving at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station via The Hague and Rotterdam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Marne La Vallee Chessy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Leiden and Marseille is 1038 km. The road distance is 1141.9 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Marseille without a car is to train via Lagny-sur-Marne which takes 8h 42m and costs €190 - €450.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Leiden to Marseille, including transfers.
Leiden to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Leiden to Marseille train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Marseille is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €90 - €290. Alternatively, you can train via Lagny-sur-Marne, which costs €190 - €450 and takes 8h 42m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 20h 43m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Marseille, France?
KLM and Air France fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Marseille St Charles via Brussel-Zuid, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Leiden to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Leiden to Marseille train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Brussel-Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Marseille is 1142 km. It takes approximately 12h 18m to drive from Leiden to Marseille.
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