There are 7 ways to get from Marseille to Manchester by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, 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 from Marseille Provence Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MRS - MAN
4h 52m£50–183Train
- Take the train from Marseille Saint Ch to Lille Europetrain Trn
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
9h 26m£288–454Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
24h 45m£93–153Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Marseille to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar
15h 31m£320–418Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NCE - MAN
7h 21m£109–234Train via Marseille St Charles
- 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 London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
9h 40m£298–462Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Marseille to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar
16h 53m£232–379
Marseille to Manchester by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Manchester is to fly which costs £45 - £190 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Manchester is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs £45 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Marseille Saint Ch and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Marseille and Manchester is 796 miles.
The best way to get from Marseille to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 9h 26m and costs £280 - £460.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Marseille to Manchester, including transfers.
Marseille to Manchester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Manchester train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Marseille Saint Ch station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Manchester is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £280 - £460 and takes 9h 26m, you could also bus, which costs £90 - £160 and takes 24h 45m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Manchester, England?
Ryanair, Ethiopian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille Saint Ch to Manchester Piccadilly via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 26m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Manchester Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Manchester Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Marseille Saint Ch to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- 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
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Marseille to Manchester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Manchester is 1h behind Marseille. It is currently 3:51 AM in Marseille and 2:51 AM in Manchester.
Marseille to Manchester train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Europe station.
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