The average bus between Manchester and Marseille takes 32h 48m and the fastest bus takes 28h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Marseille. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Manchester and Marseille. The earliest departure is at 6:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Marseille at 11:30 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 32h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day


29h 35m • 2 changes
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35h 35m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


29h 35m • 2 changes
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35h 35m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Marseille station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 48m.
Manchester to Marseille bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Marseille bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Book your Manchester to Marseille bus tickets online with National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Manchester and Marseille is 1,262.8 km. The road distance is 1,617 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Lille in around 28h 25m.