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

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There are 10 ways to get from Marseille to Oban by train (TGV, Trenitalia, 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 Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    16h 14m
    £351–698

  2. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MRS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 14m
    £79–221

  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 King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 13m
    £187–319

  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 Obancar car
    20h 5m
    £414–558

  5. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MRS - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 16m
    £83–226

  6. 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 Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 41m
    £149–279

  7. 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 Obancar car
    21h 27m
    £330–523

  8. Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MPL - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 39m
    £127–296

  9. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MRS - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 55m
    £102–290

  10. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NCE - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 42m
    £131–300

Marseille to Oban by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration16h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£351Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,240.4 mi
  • Duration: 16h 14m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Oban via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 16h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Oban Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, Buchanan Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 33h 41m.

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