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

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There are 12 ways to get from Marseille to Reading 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 Paddington to Readingtrain train
    7h 15m
    £218–482

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MRS - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    6h 21m
    £74–236

  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 Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    16h 54m
    £159–300

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Marseille to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Readingcar car
    12h 25m
    £283–359

  5. 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 Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    5h 24m
    £100–287

  6. 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 Farringdon Without to Readingtrain train
    8h 26m
    £273–461

  7. 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    23h 10m
    £118–203

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Marseille to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Readingcar car
    13h 49m
    £174–295

  9. 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 Readingtrain train
    6h 10m
    £75–191

  10. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCE - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    7h 57m
    £139–376

  11. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MRS - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    6h 28m
    £84–234

  12. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to London City 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 City Airport (LCY)plane plane NCE - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    8h 6m
    £174–548

Marseille to Reading by train and subway

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 785.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Reading via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 23h 10m.

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