There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Provence by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MAN - MRS
- Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus
7h 38m€97–229Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
13h 21m€397–673Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille Saint Chtrain Trn
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Parc Relaisbus 69
17h 43mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Paris Austerlitz to Veynes Devoluynighttrain
- Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
20h 20m€355–646Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Gapbus
- Take the bus from Gap to Peyruis Parc Relaisbus
28h 23m€153–269Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Provencecar
15h 53m€360–473Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Provencecar
17h 20m€248–405
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Provence is to fly and bus which costs €95 - €230 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Provence is to fly and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs €95 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Provence. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Peyruis Parc Relais via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gap. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Provence. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Chateau Arnoux St Auban via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Manchester and Provence is 1370 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Provence without a car is to train which takes 13h 21m and costs €390 - €700.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Manchester to Provence, including transfers.
Manchester to Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Provence train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Provence is to train which takes 13h 21m and costs €390 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €270 and takes 28h 23m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Provence via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Marseille St Charles, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 13h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Provence via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Gap, and Peyruis Parc Relais in around 28h 23m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Provence is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 7:14 AM in Manchester and 8:14 AM in Provence.
Manchester to Provence train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
There are 324+ hotels available in Provence.











