1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£42
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
2 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
3 h 6 m
Trains on 07 Sept
11
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice 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 Nice to Aix-en-Provence will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 11 trains from Nice to Aix-en-Provence, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
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6180 · 6852
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5386Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 148 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Aix-en-Provence:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Aix-en-Provence costing on average £34.
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Aix-en-Provence trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6866 | On time 15:10 Nice-Ville | 3h15 | 18:25 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
6180 · 6852 | 16:56 Nice-Ville | 3h28 | 20:24 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 change | |
6186 · 9580 | On time 17:56 Nice-Ville | 3h35 | 21:31 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 change | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
5516 | 6:57 Nice-Ville | 2h59 | 9:56 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
12176 | 6:57 Nice-Ville | 2h59 | 9:56 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
17470+ 6850 | 7:31 Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h01 | 10:32 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 change | |
17472+ 9866 | 8:31 Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h52 | 12:23 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 change | |
17478+ 5386 | 11:32 Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h15 | 14:47 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 change | |
6176 · 9868 | 11:56 Nice-Ville | 3h27 | 15:23 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 change | |
17480+ 9896 | 12:29 Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h38 | 16:07 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 change | |
17482+ 9882 | 13:31 Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h52 | 17:23 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Nice to Aix-en-Provence run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 148 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 21:34 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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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.
Art centre in an eighteenth-century mansion, known for temporary exhibitions and refined historic rooms near Cours Mirabeau.
Museum dedicated to Paul Cézanne in a bastide setting, presenting works and context linked to the painter’s life in Aix.
Archaeology museum in a former priory, covering regional history from prehistory to the Middle Ages with well-presented finds.
Elegant boulevard lined with plane trees, fountains and mansions; ideal for strolling and experiencing Aix’s classic atmosphere.
Historic district of narrow lanes, fountains and small squares, best explored on foot for its intimate Provençal character.
Lively square with a major fountain, flower market and café terraces, popular for people-watching in the historic centre.
A diamond-shaped almond biscuit scented with orange blossom, long associated with Aix and traditionally enjoyed with coffee or as a gift sweet.
Candied melon wedges from nearby Cavaillon, a classic Provençal sweet often served as a refined dessert or festive treat in the region.
A hearty Provençal fish stew from the Mediterranean coast, usually served with rouille and bread; a regional classic worth seeking near Aix.
Smart dining room focused on creative Mediterranean cuisine, with carefully plated dishes and a more special-occasion feel.
Refined restaurant in the old town known for seasonal Provençal cooking and a calm, intimate atmosphere.
Popular traditional bistro with a lively terrace, offering Provençal favourites and dependable regional dishes.
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but cafés, markets and local buses keep daily tourist costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Aix-en-Provence TGV -> Gare Routière d'Aix-en-Provence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

Most Nice to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Nice Ville to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Aix-en-Provence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Nice-Pont-Michel is 2 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice-Pont-Michel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Nice-Pont-Michel.
Ticket office support is available at Nice-Pont-Michel.
Available at Nice-Pont-Michel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice-Pont-Michel: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice-Pont-Michel: Ramps.
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.
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