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How to get fromMarseille to Leicesterby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Marseille to Leicester by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    8h 3m
    £284–429

  2. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MRS - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    8h
    £81–529

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    17h 6m
    £140–219

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Marseille to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Leicestercar car
    13h 31m
    £323–422

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 440 / ...
    23h 37m
    £95–165

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Marseille to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Leicestercar car
    14h 53m
    £234–383

  7. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MRS - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    6h 18m
    £135–338

  8. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MRS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    6h 24m
    £107–221

  9. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MRS - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train
    7h 38m
    £92–226

  10. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MRS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    7h 33m
    £87–234

  11. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LYS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    7h 1m
    £126–312

  12. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane LYS - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    6h 56m
    £97–297

Marseille to Leicester by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 862.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 3m

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

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Leicester via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 23h 37m.

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