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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£46
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£162
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
6 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
6 h 29 m
Trains on 30 Aug
5
Distance
751 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes 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 Rennes to Aix-en-Provence will cost around £162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 5 trains from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 751 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 6 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.
8:228h06Rennes16:28Aix-en-Provence£461One-way0 changes- 15:306h03Rennes21:33Aix-en-Provence£1781One-way0 changes
- 16:306h03Rennes22:33Aix-en-Provence£1851One-way0 changes
- 11:356h06Rennes17:41Aix-en-Provence£1981One-way0 changes
- 14:356h07Rennes20:42Aix-en-Provence£2041One-way0 changes
- 16:306h03Rennes22:33Aix-en-Provence£1851One-way0 changes
- 15:306h03Rennes21:33Aix-en-Provence£1781One-way0 changes
- 11:356h06Rennes17:41Aix-en-Provence£1981One-way0 changes
- 14:356h07Rennes20:42Aix-en-Provence£2041One-way0 changes
- 8:228h06Rennes16:28Aix-en-Provence£461One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Rennes to Aix-en-Provence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, while a train costs an average of £103.
Distance: 751 km
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6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 7m Average total duration 14h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Rennes to Aix-en-Provence train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Aix-en-Provence trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8796 · 6115 | On time 12:17 Rennes station | 5h24 | 17:41 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 change | |
| 5336 · 12530 | 12:31 Rennes station | 6h00 | 18:31 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 change | |
| 12210 · 6121 | 13:35 Rennes station | 6h06 | 19:41 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 change | |
| 8626 · 6127 | 15:50 Rennes station | 5h51 | 21:41 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence
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Trains from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 751 km distance in 5h 29m.
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
Flight from £27
Distance 751 km |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 20:18 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £27
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Rennes and Aix-en-Provence from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 29m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£45
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
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
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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.
FAQs: Rennes to Aix-en-Provence train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence covers a distance of 751 km and takes approximately 5h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence is 751 km.
The first train from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence departs at 20:18.
Trains from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Aix-en-Provence. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Aix-en-Provence is Rennes station, and it arrives at Aix-en-Provence TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence is by flight, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence offers scenic views of the French countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 29m each way. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 751 km.
In Aix-en-Provence, you can explore the Atelier Cézanne to gain insight into the creative process of the renowned painter Paul Cézanne. For nature enthusiasts, hiking the Montagne Sainte-Victoire offers panoramic views of the Provence landscape. You can also visit local markets to taste regional specialties, enjoy a wine tour in the surrounding vineyards, or relax at the Thermes Sextius spa. Not to miss are the Cours Mirabeau, a picturesque avenue lined with mansions and cafes, and Aix Cathedral, showcasing a blend of architectural styles. Art lovers will appreciate the Musée Granet, while the Pavillon de Vendôme and Place d'Albertas offer delightful historical and architectural experiences.
Three days in Aix-en-Provence allow time to explore its historic old town, visit the Cours Mirabeau, enjoy local markets, and take a short trip to nearby attractions like Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Aix-en-Provence
Most Rennes to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Rennes to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes 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 Rennes
Arrival train stations in Aix-en-Provence
Which Rennes station do trains to Aix-en-Provence leave from?
Trains from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence leave from Rennes. The station is 1 km from Rennes city centre at 19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France.
Rennes19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France+33 2 99 30 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre
BusC2, 12 · 8m · £2 · every ~15 min
Subwayb · 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
a · 3m · £2 · every ~30 min
Rennes train station facilities and services
Rennes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de Rennes, L'Embarcadère
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rennes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rennes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud, Mercure Rennes Centre Gare, Novotel Rennes Centre Gare.
PontchaillouRue Léon Ricottier, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
BusC1 · 14m · £2 · every ~15 min
Pontchaillou train station facilities and services
Pontchaillou has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontchaillou.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pontchaillou.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontchaillou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontchaillou: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontchaillou.
Rennes, Beaulieu ChimieRennes Beaulieu Chimie, 35700 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie from Rennes city centre
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie is 3 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC4, N4 · 9m · £2 · every ~12 min
Autocar · 12m · £3
C4, N4 · 14m · £2 · every ~12 min
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie train station facilities and services
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie. ATMs are available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie: Platform accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains from Rennes arrive at?
Trains from Rennes to Aix-en-Provence most often arrive at Aix-en-Provence TGV. Some services arrive at Meyrargues, 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.
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