- Must visit
Mucem
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£11
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
11 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
12 m
Trains on 21 Oct
40
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Marseille 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 Marseille will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 40 trains from Aix-en-Provence to Marseille, including 40 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 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.
09725
5124
6127
9580
6129
9580
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147
09725
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113
6127Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Marseille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 11m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Marseille trains for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
880693 | On time 7:10 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h39 | 7:49 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880111 | On time 7:23 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h43 | 8:06 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17423 | On time 7:40 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h39 | 8:19 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880659 | On time 7:53 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h44 | 8:37 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17427 | On time 8:10 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h39 | 8:49 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880119 | 8:40 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h39 | 9:19 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880121 | 8:53 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h44 | 9:37 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880125 | 9:53 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h44 | 10:37 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880131 | 11:23 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h44 | 12:07 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17435 | 12:11 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h38 | 12:49 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880135 | 12:23 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h44 | 13:07 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880137 | 12:53 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h44 | 13:37 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880139 | 13:22 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h45 | 14:07 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880145 | 14:23 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h44 | 15:07 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105 | 14:35 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0h13 | 14:48 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880147 | 14:53 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h44 | 15:37 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880149 | 15:23 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h44 | 16:07 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113 | 18:19 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0h12 | 18:31 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
09725 | On time 21:22 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0h12 | 21:34 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 22:39 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0h17 | 22:56 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880105 | 6:23 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h44 | 7:07 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880107 | 6:40 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h39 | 7:19 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
880655 | 6:53 Aix-en-Provence station | 0h44 | 7:37 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Official public transport app
Marseille Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aix-en-Provence to Marseille trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Saint-Joseph le Castellas. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Marseille 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.
Aix-en-Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Formal, L'Alcôve
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aix-en-Provence. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aix-en-Provence. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Pigonnet, Grand Hôtel Roi René, Hôtel Cézanne.
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Saint-Joseph le Castellas is 6 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Joseph le Castellas has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Joseph le Castellas.
ATMs are available at Saint-Joseph le Castellas.
Available at Saint-Joseph le Castellas: Parking.
Available at Saint-Joseph le Castellas: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Joseph le Castellas.
La-Barasse is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
La-Barasse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at La-Barasse.
ATMs are available at La-Barasse.
Available at La-Barasse: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at La-Barasse.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need