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There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Provence by train, bus, night train, car, car train, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus bus
    11h 28m
    €375–674

  2. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MAN - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train
    7h 51m
    €117–295

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Parc Relaisbus bus 69
    25h 37m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Paris Austerlitz to Veynes Devoluynighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    17h 53m
    €425–676

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Provencecar car
    15h 53m
    €396–520

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Grenoblebus bus 709
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare SNCFbus bus T91
    5. Take the bus from Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2 to Parc Relaisbus bus 69
    31h 28m

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Provencecar car
    17h 20m
    €289–474

  8. Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MAN - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenobletrain train
    4. Take the train from Grenoble to Veynes Devoluytrain train
    5. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train
    12h 32m
    €137–346

  9. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane MAN - NCE
    2. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train
    11h 23m
    €186–359

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,586.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 28m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Provence via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Gare Routiere, Gare SNCF, Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2, and Parc Relais in around 31h 28m.

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