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Trésor de la Cathédrale
Local museum presenting Embrun’s religious art and historic objects, useful for understanding the town’s cathedral heritage.
Cheapest price
£89
Average price
£89
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Embrun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Embrun will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
Of the 1 trains that leave Aix-en-Provence for Embrun every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Embrun trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:23 Aix-en-Provence | 5h12 | 19:35 Embrun | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:06 Aix-en-Provence | 4h38 | 19:44 Embrun | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Embrun run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 142 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 20:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Embrun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Embrun trip today.
Local museum presenting Embrun’s religious art and historic objects, useful for understanding the town’s cathedral heritage.
Small exhibition space in the Tour Brune, with displays linked to local history and the monument itself.
Municipal cultural venue hosting temporary art exhibitions and events in a central historic setting.
Large lakefront area popular for walking, swimming and mountain views; one of Embrun’s most enjoyable outdoor spots.
Wooded hill and walking area above town, combining shaded paths, viewpoints and a calmer side of Embrun.
Pleasant old-town street lined with traditional buildings and shops, ideal for a short stroll through Embrun’s historic centre.
A mountain potato gratin baked with cream and Tomme or Reblochon-style cheese. A hearty Alpine staple eaten across the Hautes-Alpes in winter.
A robust Alpine dish of potatoes, onions and melted cheese, often with cured pork. It reflects the pastoral cooking of the southern French Alps.
Small fried doughnuts from the Alps, often flavoured with orange blossom or lemon zest. They are a traditional festive sweet in the region.
Traditional restaurant in Embrun serving Alpine and French dishes in a warm, relaxed setting popular for regional specialities.
Well-known local crêperie with galettes, crêpes and casual French fare. Informal atmosphere suited to families and relaxed lunches.
Refined lakeside dining near Embrun with French seasonal cooking and a calmer atmosphere, good for a more special meal.
Moderate for France: dining and stays are manageable, but ski-season lodging and mountain activities can raise costs above similar small towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Embrun by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Embrun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aix-en-Provence to Embrun trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to Embrun station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Embrun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aix-en-Provence TGV is 13 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre. Public transport options include:
Aix-en-Provence TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B. ATMs are located on forecourt A on the exterior facade of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Résidence Cabriès, ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles, Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois.
Embrun has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: La Fabrique, Le Gout des Autres
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Embrun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Embrun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Embrun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Embrun: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Embrun: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel la Robeyere, Hotel de la Mairie, Hotel Notre Dame.
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