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

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

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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 Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    8h 54m
    £254–484

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MRS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 15m
    £73–181

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Rennestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    17h 17m
    £200–484

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Le Havretrain train Tgv
    2. Take the ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouthferry ferry Fr Leh-Gb Pme
    19h 10m
    £204–282

  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, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University of Portsmouthbus bus 030
    23h 55m
    £96–157

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Marseille to Caen Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    16h 26m
    £174–467

  7. 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 Portsmouthcar car
    13h 4m
    £312–402

  8. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MRS - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus
    7h 21m
    £92–254

  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 London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 20m
    £83–230

  10. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NCE - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    8h 43m
    £125–289

  11. Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MPL - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    8h 53m
    £97–241

  12. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to London Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCE - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus
    9h 49m
    £129–342

Marseille to Portsmouth by train, foot, and subway

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 822.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

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

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Portsmouth & Southsea via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to University of Portsmouth via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 23h 55m.

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