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There are 12 ways to get from Lens to Marseille by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Arras to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    6h 20m
    €184–286

  2. Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LIL - MRS
    4h 38m
    €77–308

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lille to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus N769 / ...
    15h 21m
    €99–153

  4. Drive  949.4 km

    1. Drive from Lens to Marseillecar car 949.4 km
    9h 28m
    €179–258

  5. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CDG - MRS
    5h 5m
    €131–323

  6. Train via Antony

    1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy TGV to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain train 081A / ...
    7h 5m
    €178–297

  7. Train via Antony #2

    1. Take the train from Arras to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy TGV to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain train 081A / ...
    8h 1m
    €189–311

  8. Bus via Lens

    1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 30m
    €83–145

  9. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ORY - MRS
    5h 2m
    €140–365

  10. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRU - MRS
    6h 14m
    €104–315

  11. 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 plane LIL - NCE
    2. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    7h 46m
    €107–328

  12. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CRL - MRS
    7h 41m
    €89–257

Lens to Marseille by train (TGV)

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 937.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Arras to Marseille St Charles twice daily. Tickets cost €180–280 and the journey takes 5h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles once daily. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 13h 35m.

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