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Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur to Le Havre, Normandy from $65: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Marseille, France
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Le Havre, France

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

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$65 by busBest price
968 kmDistance
4h 50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Marseille to Le Havre 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.

Company
SNCF, TGV inOui
Train
Average Duration
6h  38m
Estimated price
$154-253
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BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
14h  35m
Estimated price
$65-100
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Distance: 968 km
Duration: 4h 50m

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Company
Volotea, various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$102-1440
Company
TGV, Ter
Train
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
$122-256
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  1m
Estimated price
$163-232
Company
Air France, SNCF
Plane
Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$170-1427
Company
Air France, SNCF
Plane
Average Duration
5h  52m
Estimated price
$1448-1449
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
$1450-1451
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  38m
Estimated price
$1452-1453

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $30 $31 $30 $38 $36 $43 $35
Train $60 $66 $42 $63 $69 $81 $113
Fly $64 $186 $75 $38 $46 $255 $156
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Traveling From Marseille to Le Havre

Journeying from Marseille's vibrant Mediterranean coastline to Le Havre's historic port city reveals a fascinating contrast between the sun-soaked streets of the south and the rich maritime heritage of the north.

Best Neighborhoods in Le Havre

Le Havre features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Saint-François
• Charming market filled with local produce
• Picturesque marina with lively restaurants
Perret District
• UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing modernist architecture
• Vibrant streets lined with boutique shops and cafes
Les Docks
• Contemporary area with trendy shops and eateries
• Host to cultural events and art exhibitions

Best Times To Visit Le Havre's Attractions

Planning your visit to Le Havre's attractions at the right time can greatly enhance your experience.

The Museum of Modern Art
Visit on Wednesday mornings for a quieter experience and special exhibits.
Jardins Suspendus (Hanging Gardens)
Early mornings during spring offer fewer crowds and vibrant blooms.
Le Havre Marina
Late afternoons in summer provide stunning sunsets and a relaxed atmosphere.

Le Havre Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Le Havre experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with highest rainfall occurring in autumn. The best times to visit are late spring and early summer, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Le Havre

Savor the fresh seafood at Le Vieux Port, where the acclaimed dish of marmite dieppoise—a rich fish stew—showcases the bounties of the Normandy coast. This experience contrasts with the spicier Mediterranean flavors of Marseille, offering a cozy atmosphere and a taste of local ingredients that reflect the unique culinary identity of Le Havre.

Marseille - Le Havre operators

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

Train
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Le Havre

Average Duration
6h 38m
Estimated price
143-241

Train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyon

Average Duration
3h 19m
Estimated price
2410-601

Train from Paris St Lazare to Le Havre

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
2416-604
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Marseille St Charles to Le Havre

Average Duration
6h 38m
Estimated price
143-241

Train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyon

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
602-2410
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

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

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
2417-607

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Le Havre

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
608-609
Plane
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Orly (ORY)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
2410-1439

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
2410-2413
Website
aircorsica.com

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Orly (ORY)

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
2411-2412
Website
volotea.com

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Deauville (DOL)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
2417-2418

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Caen (CFR)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
2417-2418
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Other from Marseille to Le Havre

Average Duration
9h 1m
Estimated price
152-223

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

Traveling between Marseille and Le Havre 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.

Average price
€157 - €231
Departure Point
Marseille-Saint-Charles station
Arrival Point
Le Havre station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your Marseille to Le Havre journey typically include catering options provided by SNCF. Look out for the TGV trains which offer a bistro service where you can purchase snacks and beverages, as well as a catering cart that comes around offering light meals. Be sure to check the specifics of your train while booking, as some services may vary.
• The seating options on this route primarily include First Class (Première), Business Class, and Economy (Classe Standard). First Class generally offers more spacious seating and a quieter environment, with amenities like power outlets. Business Class provides a balance of comfort and affordability, while Economy offers standard seating at a lower price point. Be sure to select your class when booking your ticket on the SNCF website.
• You will likely travel with SNCF and possibly Ouigo for this route. It's best to book tickets via their websites: SNCF - sncf.com and Ouigo - ouigo.com These sites have the latest information on schedules, seat availability, and onboard services.
Departure Point
Marseille Airport
Arrival Point
Paris Orly Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• The most efficient route is to fly from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Orly Airport, then transfer to a domestic flight from Orly to Le Havre's airport; ensure your connection time allows for any potential delays, as both airlines can sometimes have varying punctuality.
• Upon arriving at Le Havre's airport, expect to navigate a smaller facility with limited signage in English; using a translation app will help you ask for directions to baggage claim and ground transportation without confusion.
• A taxi from Le Havre airport to the city center typically costs around €25-€30; you can also consider checking out local transport options like the bus, which can be more economical and has service directly from the airport to various parts of the city.
Departure Point
Marseille - St-Charles Bus station
Arrival Point
Le Havre station

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