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

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There are 14 ways to get from Marseille to Cardiff by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, 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 Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 52m
    £278–540

  2. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MRS - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 3m
    £61–188

  3. 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 London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    24h 9m
    £111–182

  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 Cardiffcar car
    14h 16m
    £328–430

  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 Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 58m
    £310–480

  6. Bus via Lille

    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Roadbus bus
    25h 58m
    £119–193

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Marseille to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Cardiffcar car
    17h 41m
    £224–618

  8. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane MRS - CWL
    8h 24m
    £72–174

  9. 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 London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 5m
    £153–381

  10. 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
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 1m
    £113–261

  11. 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 Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 56m
    £122–290

  12. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MRS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 11m
    £98–264

  13. 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 Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    10h 29m
    £165–366

  14. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LYS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 38m
    £132–352

Marseille to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar186Weekly Services
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£278Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 893.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Cardiff Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to University RE via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 24h 9m.

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