There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Grimsby by train, bus, 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.
Recommended option
Train • 11h 20m
Cheapest option
Fly to Manchester, train • 8h 29m
6 alternative options
Train via Nottingham • 12h 10m
Train, bus • 14h 40m
Bus, train • 23h 28m
Drive, Eurotunnel • 14h 33m
Drive, car ferry • 15h 34m
Fly to Humberside • 7h 54m
Marseille to Grimsby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Grimsby is to fly and train which costs €65 - €330 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Grimsby is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs €220 - €600.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Marseille-Saint-Charles and arriving at Grimsby Town via Lille Europe, King's Cross and Newark North Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Marseille and Grimsby is 943 miles.
The best way to get from Marseille to Grimsby without a car is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs €340 - €750.
It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Marseille to Grimsby, including transfers.
Marseille to Grimsby train services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Grimsby is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs €340 - €750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €220 - €600 and takes 7h 54m.
Grimsby is 1h behind Marseille. It is currently 9:20 AM in Marseille and 8:20 AM in Grimsby.
Marseille to Grimsby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grimsby Town station.
- Distance: 943.3 miles
- Duration: 11h 20m
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Grimsby, England?
You can take a train from Marseille to Grimsby via Lille-Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Newark North Gate in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, KLM and Air France fly from Marseille to Grimsby 4 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille to Humberside via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170 - £550
Flights from Marseille to Humberside via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £160 - £440
Flights from Marseille to Manchester via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130 - £600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Marseille to Humberside via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170 - £550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £29 - £290
Flights from Marseille to Manchester via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29 - £290
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Marseille to Manchester via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £160 - £650
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Lille-Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120 - £210
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- £120 - £170
- 1st Class
- £150 - £210
Train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100 - £170
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- £100 - £140
- 1st Class
- £120 - £170
Rome2Rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75 - £270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- £220 - £270
- Standard
- £75 - £95
- Standard Premier
- £110 - £140
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100 - £300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- £270 - £300
- Standard
- £100 - £130
- Standard Premier
- £140 - £180
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Newark North Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70 - £110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70 - £110
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Newark North Gate to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19 - £35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/timetables
- 1st Class
- £23 - £35
- Standard
- £19 - £29
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40 - £60
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/timetables
- 1st Class
- £40 - £60
- Standard
- £40 - £60
Train from Nottingham to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25 - £40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/timetables
- 1st Class
- £28 - £40
- Standard
- £25 - £40
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2Rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £110 - £240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
- 2nd Class
- £110 - £160
- Rail 1st Class
- £160 - £240
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22 - £55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22 - £35
- 1st Class
- £45 - £55
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Marble Arch to Grimsby Osborne S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30 - £45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Marseille - St-Charles Bus station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50 - £75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Marseille to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65 - £90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30 - £40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65 - £160
- On Foot
- £30 - £40
- Phone
- 01304 448866.
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45 - £60
- Website
- P&O Ferries
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