Lille to Marseille by train
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Overview: trains from Lille to Marseille
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Travelling from Lille to Marseille by train
Want to know how to get from Lille to Marseille by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Lille to Marseille take around 4 hours and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 835 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lille is scheduled to depart at around 05:42. The last departure is usually at around 18:26. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$15.60.
We think any time is a great time to visit Marseille, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Marseille.
Is there a direct train from Lille to Marseille?
Yes, there is a direct train from Lille to Marseille.
How long does it take to travel from Lille to Marseille?
The Lille to Marseille train travel takes about 4 hours and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lille to Marseille train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Marseille leaving Lille at around 05:42 and the last train leaving at around 18:26. This is the same at the weekend.
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- From Lille to Avignon From CA$15.60
- From Lille to Bordeaux From CA$15.60
- From Lille to London From CA$53.30
- From Lille to Lyon From CA$15.60
- From Lille to Marne-la-Vallée From CA$15.60
- From Lille to Dijon From CA$15.60
- From Lille to Milan From CA$330.85
- From Lille to Barcelona From CA$53.95
- From Lille to Amsterdam From CA$59.80
- From Lille to Arras From CA$4.55
- From Lille to Montpellier From CA$15.60
- From Lille to Strasbourg From CA$15.60
- From Lille to Toulouse From CA$46.15
Other train journeys to Marseille
- From Paris to Marseille From CA$15.21
- From Ashford to Marseille From CA$126.04
- From Brussels to Marseille From CA$38.35
- From Milan to Marseille From CA$86.84
- From Madrid to Marseille From CA$16.25
- From London to Marseille From CA$68.51
- From Geneva to Marseille From CA$15.60
- From Lyon to Marseille From CA$15.21
- From Montpellier to Marseille From CA$14.30
- From Bordeaux to Marseille From CA$41.60
- From Barcelona to Marseille From CA$38.35
- From Genoa to Marseille From CA$4.55
- From Aix-en-Provence to Marseille From CA$10.40
- From Avignon to Marseille From CA$30.55
- From Nice to Marseille From CA$46.15
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- From Marseille to Milan From CA$106.99
- From Marseille to Genoa From CA$20.15
- From Marseille to Sanremo From CA$74.62
- From Marseille to Aix-en-Provence From CA$6.50
- From Marseille to Avignon From CA$23.40
- From Marseille to Paris From CA$15.08
- From Marseille to Barcelona From CA$20.15
- From Marseille to Nice From CA$26.00
- From Marseille to Toulon From CA$18.85
- From Marseille to Cannes From CA$58.50
- From Marseille to Ventimiglia From CA$69.55
- From Marseille to Saint-Raphaël From CA$29.90
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