What is the cheapest way to get from Lens to Marseille?

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Marseille is to bus which costs €60 - €85 and takes 13h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lens to Marseille?

The fastest way to get from Lens to Marseille is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €90 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Lens and Marseille?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lens and arriving at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Lens and Marseille?

No, there is no direct train from Lens to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Lens to Marseille?

The distance between Lens and Marseille is 950 km. The road distance is 949.4 km.

How do I travel from Lens to Marseille without a car?

The best way to get from Lens to Marseille without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 13m and costs €55 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Lens to Marseille?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Lens to Marseille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lens to Marseille bus from?

Lens to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lens station.

Where do I catch the Lens to Marseille train from?

Lens to Marseille train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lens station.

Train or bus from Lens to Marseille?

The best way to get from Lens to Marseille is to train via Paris which takes 5h 13m and costs €55 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €85 and takes 13h 40m.

Where does the Lens to Marseille bus arrive?

Lens to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.

Where does the Lens to Marseille train arrive?

Lens to Marseille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Lens to Marseille?

Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Marseille is 949 km. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Lens to Marseille.

How do I get a train ticket from Lens to Marseille?

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Lens to Marseille - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Lens to Marseille by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Lens to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
5h 13m
€58–286
Bus via Lille
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus N769 / ...
15h 23m
€56–137
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lens to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 40m
€60–85
Drive 949.4 km
1. Drive from Lens to Marseillecar 949.4 km
9h 29m
€147–212
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CDG - MRS
5h 19m
€125–419
Train (TGV)
1. Take the train from Arras to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
6h 18m
€78–187
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ORY - MRS
5h 29m
€123–456
Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LIL - MRS
4h 54m
€92–282
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BRU - MRS
6h 38m
€109–314
Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CRL - MRS
7h 25m
€91–264
Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LIL - NCE
2. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain
8h 26m
€99–241

Lens to Marseille by train

27Weekly Trains

5h 13mAverage Duration

€58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 949.8 km
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Marseille, France?

You can take a train from Lens to Marseille St Charles via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lens to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €60–85 and the journey takes 13h 40m.

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