There are 9 ways to get from Marseille to Edinburgh by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, train (TGV, Eurostar), 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 Marseille Provence Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MRS - EDI
5h 32m£62–166Train via Paris
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 52m£321–587Bus, train
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
23h 1m£218–426Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Marseille to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
18h 21m£358–481Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 4m£62–221Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCE - EDI
8h 5m£115–263Train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 31m£360–559Bus, train via London
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
24h 13m£167–287Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Marseille to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
19h 43m£259–417
Marseille to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £60 - £170 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs £60 - £170.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Marseille and Edinburgh is 972 miles.
The best way to get from Marseille to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 52m and costs £320 - £600.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Marseille to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Marseille to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs £320 - £600 and takes 10h 52m.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Marseille. It is currently 1:21 AM in Marseille and 12:21 AM in Edinburgh.
Marseille to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair, Air France, and Transavia France fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 10h 52m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £160–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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