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Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne

Showing times and prices for 19 Jan

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Aix-en-Provence for Saint-Étienne every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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.

TGV INOUI
18:274h18
Aix-en-Provence
22:45Saint-Étienne
£531One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
12:502h52
Aix-en-Provence
15:42Saint-Étienne
£691One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
07:592h45
Aix-en-Provence
10:44Saint-Étienne
£801One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £83.

Distance: 228 km

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Flight

£53

Average Price

£28

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Cheapest

£280

Average Price

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 23m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne train times

The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne trains for today, Sunday 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-tgv-inoui18:27 Aix-en-Provence
2h47
21:14 Saint-Étienne0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui18:34 Aix-en-Provence
2h40
21:14 Saint-Étienne0 changesdirect
Monday 19 January
sncf-tgv-inoui07:59 Aix-en-Provence
2h45
10:44 Saint-Étienne0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui12:50 Aix-en-Provence
2h52
15:42 Saint-Étienne0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne

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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 2h 37m.

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
Distance
228 km
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
05:20
Last train
20:27
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

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Étienne from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£31
TGV INOUI frequency
10 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

FAQs: Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne covers a distance of 228 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne is 228 km.
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne departs at 20:27.
Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne.
To get from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Saint-Étienne is Aix-en-Provence TGV, and it arrives at St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 37m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route.
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Saint-Étienne to explore its main attractions, including the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, the Cité du Design, and its beautiful parks and architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Étienne

Aix-en-Provence
Saint-Étienne
The major train station for departures in Aix-en-Provence is Aix-en-Provence TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aix-en-Provence TGV for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B.
Dining
Dining
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Résidence Cabriès
  • ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles
  • Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Public transport options for Aix-en-Provence TGV
  • Bus lines: ORIZO line
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Avenue Victor Hugo.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Formal
  • L'Alcôve
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Pigonnet
  • Grand Hôtel Roi René
  • Hôtel Cézanne
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV trains
  • Hall 2: platform 3-4 for regional trains
Public transport options for Aix-en-Provence
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Shuttle: Direct shuttle to Marseille Provence Airport

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