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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct
Cheapest price on 26 Oct
£72
Average ticket price on 26 Oct
£98
Fastest journey on 26 Oct
4 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 26 Oct
5 h 31 m
Trains on 26 Oct
5
Distance
360 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
Fast trains
On Mon 26 Oct, we found 5 trains from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 360 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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.
15:314h43Barcelona20:14Aix-en-Provence£721One-way0 changes
8:265h57Barcelona14:23Aix-en-Provence£751One-way0 changes- 7:265h57Barcelona13:23Aix-en-Provence£981One-way0 changes
- 14:314h43Barcelona19:14Aix-en-Provence£1071One-way0 changes
15:246h17Barcelona21:41Aix-en-Provence£1381One-way0 changes
- 15:314h43Barcelona20:14Aix-en-Provence£721One-way0 changes
- 14:314h43Barcelona19:14Aix-en-Provence£1071One-way0 changes
- 8:265h57Barcelona14:23Aix-en-Provence£751One-way0 changes
- 7:265h57Barcelona13:23Aix-en-Provence£981One-way0 changes
- 15:246h17Barcelona21:41Aix-en-Provence£1381One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence
Spain
France
Trains from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 360 km distance in 4h 40m.
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 £13
Distance 360 km |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 22:36 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 £13
Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train journey from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence covers a distance of 360 km and takes approximately 4h 40m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence is 360 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence departs at 22:36.
Trains from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Aix-en-Provence. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
Live departures
Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence trains for today, Sunday 25 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:26 Barcelona | 5h57 | 14:23 Aix-en-Provence | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:31 Barcelona | 4h43 | 19:14 Aix-en-Provence | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:31 Barcelona | 4h43 | 20:14 Aix-en-Provence | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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AVE as well as SNCF | Intercités or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence.
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF | Intercités from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Barcelona and Aix-en-Provence from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£80
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest AVE Price
£35
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£58
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona and Aix-en-Provence
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence.
Complete guide to Aix-en-Provence
Things to do in Aix-en-Provence
Discover the best of Aix-en-Provence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aix-en-Provence trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Granet
Museum dedicated to Paul Cézanne in a bastide setting, presenting works and context linked to the painter’s life in Aix.
- Recommended
Musée du Vieil Aix
Archaeology museum in a former priory, covering regional history from prehistory to the Middle Ages with well-presented finds.
- Must visit
Cours Mirabeau
Elegant boulevard lined with plane trees, fountains and mansions; ideal for strolling and experiencing Aix’s classic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieil Aix
Historic district of narrow lanes, fountains and small squares, best explored on foot for its intimate Provençal character.
- Recommended
Place des Prêcheurs
Lively square with a major fountain, flower market and café terraces, popular for people-watching in the historic centre.
- Vegetarian
Calisson d'Aix
A diamond-shaped almond biscuit scented with orange blossom, long associated with Aix and traditionally enjoyed with coffee or as a gift sweet.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Melon confit de Provence
Candied melon wedges from nearby Cavaillon, a classic Provençal sweet often served as a refined dessert or festive treat in the region.
Bouillabaisse
A hearty Provençal fish stew from the Mediterranean coast, usually served with rouille and bread; a regional classic worth seeking near Aix.
Grenache
Smart dining room focused on creative Mediterranean cuisine, with carefully plated dishes and a more special-occasion feel.
Mitch
Refined restaurant in the old town known for seasonal Provençal cooking and a calm, intimate atmosphere.
Le Poivre d'Âne
Popular traditional bistro with a lively terrace, offering Provençal favourites and dependable regional dishes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but cafés, markets and local buses keep daily tourist costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
La Métropole Mobilité
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city centre
Aix-en-Provence TGV -> Gare Routière d'Aix-en-Provence
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available across La Métropole Mobilité networks, including Aix services. One card can be used for up to 5 travellers.
- Aix local and Diabline tickets are not the same fare category. Use the standard network ticket for regular buses and check route-specific conditions before boarding.
Plan your visit to Aix-en-Provence
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Aix-en-Provence.
The train journey from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Catalonia and the rolling hills of southern France, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages and countryside vistas.
FAQs: Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Aix-en-Provence
Most Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Aix-en-Provence. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Aix-en-Provence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Barcelona
Arrival train stations in Aix-en-Provence
Which Barcelona station do trains to Aix-en-Provence leave from?
Trains from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence leave from Barcelona Sants. The station is 2 km from Barcelona city centre at Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · £1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · £1
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · £3 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · £3 · every ~26 min
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Trains from Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence most often arrive at Aix-en-Provence TGV. Some services arrive at Aix-en-Provence, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aix-en-Provence arrival station.
Aix-en-Provence TGVRoute Départementale 9, 13592 Aix En Provence, France+33 892353535
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.
Aix-en-ProvenceAvenue Victor Hugo, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France+33 4 42 93 90 00
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Formal, L'Alcôve
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aix-en-Provence. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aix-en-Provence. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Pigonnet, Grand Hôtel Roi René, Hôtel Cézanne.
Train stations for Barcelona to Aix-en-Provence
Check train stations information for Barcelona and Aix-en-Provence, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Aix-en-Provence is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Aix-en-Provence TGV.
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