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How to get fromRotterdam to Marseilleby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Marseille by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Lagny-sur-Marne

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    7h 11m
    €282–478

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h
    €80–130

  3. Drive  1,110.8 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Marseillecar car 1,110.8 km
    11h 51m
    €205–295

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane AMS - MRS
    4h 50m
    €102–317

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Marseille Saint Chtrain train Trn
    8h 56m
    €204–343

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRU - MRS
    5h 55m
    €92–245

  7. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Toulon-Hyères Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Toulon-Hyères Airport (TLN)plane plane RTM - TLN
    2. Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    15h 39m
    €594–2,467

  8. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CRL - MRS
    6h 53m
    €115–315

Rotterdam to Marseille by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,189.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Marseille, France?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Marseille St Charles via Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 18h.

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