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How to get from Marseille to Lille?

Are you planning to travel to Lille from Marseille and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Marseille to Lille, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Marseille and Lille, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, Eurostar, TGV Lyria, Eurolines or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Marseille and Lille, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Marseille Lille trip.

For your trip from Marseille to Lille, you have several transport options

Marseille to Lille bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Marseille to Lille, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Marseille to Lille train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Marseille Lille train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Marseille Lille

Many flights connect Marseille to Lille every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Lille in record time.

Carpooling Marseille Lille

Carpooling between Marseille and Lille is perfect if you want to travel to Lille in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Marseille or Lille.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Marseille to Lille transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Marseille Lille

City of departure
Marseille
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Destination city
Lille
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Distance
519 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, flights, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Marseille to Lille easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Marseille to Lille easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Marseille and Lille that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, Eurostar, TGV Lyria, Eurolines or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Marseille and Lille with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Marseille and Lille

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Marseille to Lille?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Marseille to Lille, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Marseille and Lille is the fastest way to travel the 519 mi between Marseille and Lille.
Security checks Travellers to Lille often have to arrive at Marseille airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Marseille to Lille can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Marseille Lille have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Marseille to Lille?
Friendliness Carpooling between Marseille and Lille is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Marseille to Lille.
Flexible Carpooling from Marseille to Lille is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Marseille Lille journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Marseille to Lille.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Marseille to Lille?
Speed Marseille to Lille trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Marseille-Lille train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Marseille or Lille are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Marseille Lille train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Marseille Lille train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Marseille to Lille?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Marseille and Lille, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Marseille to Lille are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lille (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Marseille and Lille are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Marseille to Lille are usually much slower than trains to Lille to cover the 519 mi distance.
Comfort Marseille-Lille buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Marseille? Where do I arrive in Lille?

Marseille departure bus stations

Marseille
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Marseille - Gare Saint Charles
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Aéroport Marseille Provence Hall 3 4
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Marseille Departure Stations

Marseille-St-Charles
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Vitrolles-Aér-Marseille
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Departure airports in Marseille

Marseille Provence
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Lille arrival coach stations

Lille Europe
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Lille Arrival Stations

Lille Europe
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Lille Flandres
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Lille Arrival Airports

Lille-Lesquin
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Marseille and Lille

Have you decided to travel from Marseille to Lille and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Marseille to Lille trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Marseille to Lille, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Lille, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Marseille-Lille tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Lille during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Marseille-Lille tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Lille during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Marseille-Lille ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Lille.

coach Marseille Lille

Buses between Marseille and Lille usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Marseille from Lille varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Lille, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Marseille and Lille are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Marseille-Lille bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Marseille and Lille usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Lille for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Marseille-Lille route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Marseille to Lille on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Marseille Lille

Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Marseille Lille

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Marseille to Lille at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Marseille to Lille. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Marseille and Lille.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Marseille and Lille, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Marseille to Lille, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Marseille to Lille. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

On-board catering options on trains between Marseille and Lille, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Marseille to Lille

SNCF
SNCF
Eurostar
Eurostar
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
OUIGO
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Flights Marseille Lille

Airlines Marseille Lille

Air France
Air France
Ryanair
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Carpool Marseille Lille

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Marseille and Lille. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Marseille to Lille depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Marseille to Lille, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Marseille to Lille depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The duration of a carpool trip between Marseille and Lille also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool seats vary in comfort depending on the type of vehicle used and the preferences of the driver. It is important to check the vehicle details with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Marseille Lille

Blablacar
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