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

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There are 9 ways to get from Marseille to Preston by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    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 Prestontrain train
    9h 5m
    £262–526

  2. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MRS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    5h 56m
    £59–201

  3. Bus, train via Lille

    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 Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 48m
    £181–290

  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 Prestoncar car
    15h 23m
    £329–432

  5. Train

    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 Euston to Prestontrain train
    9h 39m
    £288–488

  6. Bus, train

    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 Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    27h 25m
    £112–197

  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 Prestoncar car
    16h 44m
    £235–388

  8. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Manchester 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 Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NCE - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    8h 24m
    £118–252

  9. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane MRS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    8h 38m
    £65–142

Marseille to Preston by train and foot

Calendar215Weekly Services
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 955.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

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

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Preston via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 5m.

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