There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Edinburgh by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MRS - EDI
5h 32m£62–166Train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 14m£320–581Bus, train
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
22h 46m£194–395Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Marseille to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
18h 21m£360–483Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h£62–216Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCE - EDI
8h 5m£115–260Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
28h 19m£123–323Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Marseille to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
19h 43m£272–429
Marseille to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £60 - £170 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs £60 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Marseille and Edinburgh is 972 miles.
The best way to get from Marseille to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 11h 14m and costs £320 - £600.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Marseille to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Marseille to Edinburgh bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £320 - £600 and takes 11h 14m, you could also bus, which costs £120 - £330 and takes 28h 19m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair, Air France, and Transavia France fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 11h 14m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Marseille to Edinburgh bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Marseille. It is currently 12:08 PM in Marseille and 11:08 AM in Edinburgh.
Marseille to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
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