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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct

Cheapest price on 18 Oct

£31

Average ticket price on 18 Oct

£43

Fastest journey on 18 Oct

2 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 18 Oct

3 h 17 m

Trains on 18 Oct

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Nice 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 Nice will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

On Sun 18 Oct, we found 17 trains from Aix-en-Provence to Nice, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.

12177
19:353h08
Aix-en-Provence TGV
22:43Nice-Ville
£311One-way
0 changes
5537
19:353h08
Aix-en-Provence TGV
22:43Nice-Ville
£311One-way
0 changes
880121 · 17475
8:533h45
Aix-en-Provence station
12:38Nice-Ville
£431One-way
1 change
880141 · 17485
13:533h45
Aix-en-Provence station
17:38Nice-Ville
£431One-way
1 change
880129 · 17479
10:533h44
Aix-en-Provence station
14:37Nice-Ville
£431One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice

France

Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Nice run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 2h 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £7

Distance

148 km

Average train duration

2h 53m

Cheapest ticket price

£19

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 33m

First train

5:28

Last train

20:45

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

56 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £7

Live departures

Aix-en-Provence to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Nice trains for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
880677 · 17497	Delayed 18:32 19:22Aix-en-Provence station	4h13	23:35 Nice-Ville	1 change
880185 · 17499	On time 20:23 Aix-en-Provence station	4h14	0:37 Nice-Ville	1 change
Sunday 18 October
880109 · 17471	6:53 Aix-en-Provence station	3h45	10:38 Nice-Ville	1 change
880121 · 17475	8:53 Aix-en-Provence station	3h45	12:38 Nice-Ville	1 change
17431+6805	9:10 Aix-en-Provence station	3h54	13:04 Nice-Ville	1 change
880129 · 17479	10:53 Aix-en-Provence station	3h44	14:37 Nice-Ville	1 change
880671 · 17481	11:52 Aix-en-Provence station	3h46	15:38 Nice-Ville	1 change
17435+6175	12:11 Aix-en-Provence station	3h55	16:06 Nice-Ville	1 change
880137 · 17483	12:53 Aix-en-Provence station	3h45	16:38 Nice-Ville	1 change
880141 · 17485	13:53 Aix-en-Provence station	3h45	17:38 Nice-Ville	1 change
880147 · 17487	14:53 Aix-en-Provence station	3h45	18:38 Nice-Ville	1 change
880151 · 17489	15:53 Aix-en-Provence station	3h44	19:37 Nice-Ville	1 change
880157 · 17491	16:52 Aix-en-Provence station	3h46	20:38 Nice-Ville	1 change
880165 · 17493	17:52 Aix-en-Provence station	3h51	21:43 Nice-Ville	1 change
880169 · 17495	18:22 Aix-en-Provence station	4h13	22:35 Nice-Ville	1 change
6117+17495	18:43 Aix-en-Provence TGV	3h43	22:26 Nice Saint-Augustin	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

2h 35m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£19

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ZOU! Duration

2h 33m

Cheapest ZOU! Price

£37

ZOU! frequency

14 a day

Complete guide to Nice

Things to do in Nice

Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.

Must visit

Musée Matisse

Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.

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Must visit

Musée National Marc Chagall

Major collection of works by Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle, in a purpose-built museum.

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Recommended

MAMAC

Museum of modern and contemporary art with strong twentieth-century collections and rooftop terraces near Place Garibaldi.

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Euro (€)

Nice is pricier than many French cities, with higher hotel and seafront dining costs, though buses, trams and simple local eateries help keep daily spending manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.

Best day trips from Nice by train

The most popular day trips by train from Nice are Cannes, Antibes, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Menton and Villefranche-sur-Mer. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Nice on Omio.

Day trip from Nice to Cannes by train

Why visit Cannes for the day?

Cannes is a refined Riviera city on the Côte d’Azur, known for the Cannes Film Festival and the seafront promenade of La Croisette. Behind its polished image, Le Suquet and local markets add an older, more lived-in character.

How to get from Nice to Cannes by train?

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 20m.

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Day trip from Nice to Antibes by train

Why visit Antibes for the day?

Antibes is known for its walled old town, superyacht harbour and the Picasso Museum in the Château Grimaldi. It mixes Riviera polish with a lived-in historic centre and beaches.

How to get from Nice to Antibes by train?

There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 11m.

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Day trip from Nice to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by train

Why visit Monaco - Monte-Carlo for the day?

Monaco - Monte-Carlo is known for its grand casino, luxury hotels and Formula 1 glamour on the Riviera. Its steep streets, Belle Époque buildings and sea views give the district a polished but vivid character.

How to get from Nice to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 16m.

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Day trip from Nice to Menton by train

Why visit Menton for the day?

Menton is a French Riviera town by the Italian border, known for its mild climate, lemons and Belle Époque charm. Its pastel old town rises above the sea, giving it a quieter, more traditional feel than many nearby resorts.

How to get from Nice to Menton by train?

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 27m.

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Day trip from Nice to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train

Why visit Villefranche-sur-Mer for the day?

Villefranche-sur-Mer is a small Riviera town known for its deep harbour, pastel old town and curved bay. Set between Nice and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, it feels relaxed and scenic, with steep lanes, a historic citadel and a seafront shaped by local life.

How to get from Nice to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:48.

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FAQs: Aix-en-Provence to Nice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £42.

The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Nice covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 11 per day.

The train distance from Aix-en-Provence to Nice is 148 km.

The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice leaves at 5:28.

The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice departs at 20:45.

Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Nice run approximately 11 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aix-en-Provence to Nice.

Yes, there is a direct train between Aix-en-Provence and Nice. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.

There is no night train service from Aix-en-Provence to Nice.

The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Nice is Aix-en-Provence TGV, and it arrives at Nice-Ville.

Booking trains from Aix-en-Provence to Nice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Nice is quite scenic, passing through picturesque Provençal landscapes, charming villages, and offering views of the Mediterranean coast as it approaches Nice.

Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aix-en-Provence and Nice

Most Aix-en-Provence to Nice trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to Nice Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Saint-Augustin. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aix-en-Provence

Arrival train stations in Nice

Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains to Nice leave from?

Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Nice leave from Aix-en-Provence TGV. The station is 13 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre at Route Départementale 9, 13592 Aix En Provence, France.

Aix-en-Provence TGVRoute Départementale 9, 13592 Aix En Provence, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Aix-en-Provence TGV from Aix-en-Provence city centre

Aix-en-Provence TGV is 13 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA2 · 19m · £4 · every ~8 min

Aix-en-Provence TGV train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: PAUL, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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.

Tickets and information

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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kyriad Résidence Cabriès, ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles, Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois.

More about Aix-en-Provence TGV

Aix-en-ProvenceAvenue Victor Hugo, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France+33 4 42 93 90 00 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Aix-en-Provence from Aix-en-Provence city centre

BusA2 · 19m · £4 · every ~8 min

Aix-en-Provence train station facilities and services

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.