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Bristol to Marseille from $50: 13 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Bristol, United Kingdom
to
Marseille, France

How to Get from Bristol to Marseille: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$50 - Bus, TrainBest price
1093.3 kmDistance
4h 41m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bristol to Marseille with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$196-550
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Train
Average Duration
21h  55m
Estimated price
$50-71
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Distance: 1093.3 km
Duration: 4h 41m

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13h  28m
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23h  30m
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$101-172
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Average Duration
4h  41m
Estimated price
$111-286
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Train
Average Duration
7h  39m
Estimated price
$120-379
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8h  42m
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$152-481
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7h  19m
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$163-465
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7h  22m
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$169-497
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9h  23m
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$185-593
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16h  54m
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$251-408
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9h  17m
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$326-840
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Average Duration
9h  53m
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$326-750

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Traveling From Bristol to Marseille

Traveling from Bristol to Marseille offers you a striking contrast, where the vibrant, artistic energy of Bristol meets the sun-soaked charm and Mediterranean allure of Marseille.

Best Neighbourhoods in Marseille

Marseille offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Le Panier
• Historic district with colorful street art
• Charming narrow streets filled with boutiques
Vieux Port
• Lively harbor with stunning waterfront views
• Great restaurants serving fresh seafood
La Corniche
• Scenic coastal promenade perfect for walks
• Gorgeous views of the Mediterranean Sea

Best Times To Visit Marseille's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Marseille with these timing tips for attractions.

Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
Vieux Port
Exploring in the late afternoon allows for a vibrant sunset atmosphere.
Calanques National Park
Mid-week visits offer a quieter experience for hiking and swimming.

Marseille Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Marseille enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and early autumn, when the weather is pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and sights without extreme temperatures.

Dining Recommendation in Marseille

Try the traditional bouillabaisse at Restaurant Le Miramar, where fresh fish and rich spices create a flavor explosion that sets it apart from Bristol's seafood offerings. The lively atmosphere, often accompanied by views of the Vieux Port, enhances the experience, bringing the essence of Mediterranean culture to your table.

Bristol - Marseille operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bristol and Marseille, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bristol Bond St to London Victoria

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$15-22

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Marseille - St-Charles Bus station

Average Duration
10h 20m
Estimated price
$60-90
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
https://regiojet.com

Bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Marseille

Average Duration
10h 20m
Estimated price
$60-90
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$35-55

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Marseille - St-Charles Bus station

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$50-75
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Paddington

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$70-150

Train from Paddington to London St Pancras Intl

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$0-0

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Gare De Lyon

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$0-0

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$140-300
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Antibes to Marseille-St Charles

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
$40-80

Train from Geneve to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
$85-150

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
3h 21m
Estimated price
$140-300

Train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
4h 49m
Estimated price
$160-260
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from Bristol (BRS) to Marseille (MRS)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$70-390

Plane from Bristol (BRS) to Nice (NCE)

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
$75-380
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from Bristol (BRS) to Marseille (MRS)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$50-290

Plane from Bristol (BRS) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$45-370
Ferry
Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
https://brittany-ferries.co.uk

Ferry from Poole to Cherbourg

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$28-75
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Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

Other from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bristol to Marseille: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bristol and Marseille offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚄 The journey from Bristol to Marseille by train involves multiple transfers and takes approximately 9 hours and 17 minutes, with services operated by First Great Western Service and TGV inOui. 🚄 Prices for the train journey between Bristol and Marseille can vary between £258 - £664, making it essential to plan ahead and choose the route that best fits your schedule and budget.
Departure Point
Bristol Temple Meads station
Arrival Point
Marseille St Charles station
🛫 For travelers looking to fly from Bristol to Marseille the journey typically involves a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Airport. The quickest direct flight has a duration of just 1 hour and 55 minutes, making it a convenient option. 🌍 Airlines such as Brussels Airlines, British Airways, and Air France provide flights between London Heathrow Airport and Marseille Airport, offering travelers a variety of options for their journey. While the flight time from Bristol to Marseille is about 4 hours and 41 minutes, the efficiency of the direct flight helps streamline the travel experience. 💸 The prices for flights between Marseille and Bristol can range from £88 to £226, giving travelers flexibility in choosing a flight that fits their budget.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Marseille Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check with airlines such as easyJet, Ryanair, and British Airways that operate direct flights from Bristol to Marseille for potential baggage limitations or fees specific to this route before heading to the airport.
• Upon arrival at Marseille Provence Airport, follow the signs for 'Navette' or shuttle services to reach the city center; the airport is approximately 25km from the city, and taxis can cost around €50-€60.
• Utilize the Marseille public transport schedules via the RTM website (rtm.fr) to explore bus or tram options from the airport to your accommodation, offering a more cost-effective alternative to taxis.
🚌 Embark on an exciting bus journey from Bristol to Marseille with transfers at London Victoria and Paris City Centre. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 23 hours and 30 minutes. 💸 Prices for the bus journey between Marseille and Bristol range from £80 to £136, offering an affordable way to travel from the United Kingdom to the stunning port city of Marseille in the south of France.
Departure Point
Bristol Bond St station
Arrival Point
Marseille - St-Charles Bus station

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