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Cannes to Aix-en-Provence Train Tickets & Timetable

Cannes to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Mediterranean coastal line from Cannes toward Marseille, then continue to Aix-en-Provence TGV on high-speed tracks north of Marseille. Direct TGV INOUI services are limited on this route, while TER and TGV combinations via Marseille Saint-Charles run more often. Key stops can include Antibes, Nice, Saint-Raphael-Valescure, Les Arcs-Draguignan, Toulon, and Marseille Saint-Charles, depending on the service chosen. The fastest direct TGV journeys take about 1 hour 35 minutes to Aix-en-Provence TGV, while TER-based itineraries with a connection can take around 3 hours or more. One-way fares from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence start from about €20 ($22 USD) for advance TGV tickets and can rise to around €65 ($70 USD) for flexible or late-booked fares. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead; book earlier for French school holidays, Christmas, and July-August travel on the Riviera and Provence corridor.
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Cannes
Aix-en-Provence

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Morning trains

06:32
CannesStation
2h 6m
08:38
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
Direct
TGVOUIGO 7858
from
4670 USD
1
2h 6m, Direct
06:32
CannesStation
08:38
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
from
4670 USD
1
Direct
07:30
CannesStation
2h 26m
09:56
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
Direct
TGV Inoui 5516
from
5707 USD
1
2h 26m, Direct
07:30
CannesStation
09:56
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
from
5707 USD
1
Direct

Day trains

15:31
CannesStation
2h 6m
17:37
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
Direct
OUIGO 7856
from
4670 USD
1
2h 6m, Direct
15:31
CannesStation
17:37
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
from
4670 USD
1
Direct
15:47
CannesStation
2h 37m
18:24
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
Direct
OUI 6866
from
3113 USD
1
2h 37m, Direct
15:47
CannesStation
18:24
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
from
3113 USD
1
Direct
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First train

06:32
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Last train

16:30
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Travel duration

2h 19m
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Daily departures

4
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Cannes
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Arrival station

Aix-en-Provence
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$21
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Cannes to Aix-en-Provence Route Overview

The Cannes to Aix-en-Provence route links the film-festival city on the Cote d'Azur with inland Provence, but the arrival is usually Aix-en-Provence TGV, about 15 km southwest of the historic center. The distinctive feature of this trip is the coastal section between Cannes, Saint-Raphael, and Toulon, where trains run close to the Esterel hills and parts of the Mediterranean shoreline before turning inland after Marseille. TGV INOUI tickets are reservation-required, while TER trains on the same corridor have open seating unless a specific reservation is stated. If your final destination is central Aix, allow extra time for the shuttle bus or taxi from Aix-en-Provence TGV station.
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2h 19m

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1h 51m

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Longest trip

2h 40m

Cannes

Cannes is a Riviera city known for La Croisette, the Palais des Festivals, and its marina. Cannes Station is in the city center, a short walk from Rue d'Antibes and the seafront, with TER and long-distance platforms on the Marseille-Nice rail corridor.

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2h 19m

Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence is an inland Provencal city associated with Cezanne, Cours Mirabeau, and limestone streets around the old town. Most long-distance trains arrive at Aix-en-Provence TGV, a separate station between Aix and Marseille with shuttle links to the city center.

Aix-en-Provence TGV

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Aix En Provence Tgv

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Practical Information for TGV INOUI and TER Travelers

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Cannes to Aix-en-Provence passengers may use TGV INOUI, TER, or both. Keep luggage manageable because regional trains can be crowded near Nice, Cannes, Toulon, and Marseille.
Luggage Allowance
On TGV INOUI, passengers may bring 2 large pieces plus 1 item of hand baggage, and each item must be labeled. Large bags should generally fit within 130 cm for the longest side or standard onboard storage spaces; TER services rely on the same practical carry-on approach.
Storage Facilities
TGV INOUI trains have overhead racks, end-of-car luggage shelves, and spaces between some seat backs. TER trains on the Riviera and Marseille corridor mainly use overhead racks and limited vestibule areas, so cabin-size bags are easier to place during peak periods.
Special Items
Folded bicycles in a cover, skis, and musical instruments may travel if they can be stored safely without blocking aisles or doors. Fully assembled bicycles are subject to train type, space, and reservation rules, especially on TGV INOUI.

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Cannes to Aix-en-Provence Map

The rail route leaves Cannes on the Marseille-Ventimiglia coastal line, passing Antibes, Saint-Raphael-Valescure, Les Arcs-Draguignan, Toulon, and Marseille Saint-Charles on many itineraries. Direct TGV INOUI services then use the high-speed approach to Aix-en-Provence TGV, north of the Marseille urban area. The line includes Mediterranean views west of Cannes, red Esterel rock near Saint-Raphael, and inland Provence before arrival.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Rail is the most direct public transport choice between central Cannes and the Aix area, especially when a direct TGV INOUI is available to Aix-en-Provence TGV. Intercity buses between the Riviera and Aix usually take longer because they follow motorway traffic around Toulon and Marseille. Flying is not practical for this city pair because there is no useful Cannes to Aix flight, and the nearest major airport at Marseille still requires ground transfer. Electric rail also produces less carbon per passenger than car or coach travel on this corridor.

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TGV Inoui

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Direct

Travel time

2h 25m

Price from

$21

Departures

31

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Train

OUI

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 37m

Price from

$21

Departures

30

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Train

TGVOUIGO

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Direct

Travel time

2h 6m

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$31

Departures

30

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Train

OUIGO

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Direct

Travel time

2h 6m

Price from

$31

Departures

30

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SNCF

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 11m

Price from

$21

Departures

14

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2h 19m

$21-$49

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3h 0m

$12-$35

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FAQ about the Cannes - Aix-en-Provence Route

Does a Eurail Pass cover Cannes to Aix-en-Provence?

Eurail and Interrail passes are valid on SNCF TER trains and on TGV INOUI services in France, but TGV INOUI requires a paid seat reservation. Rail Monsters sells individual tickets for this route.

How much is the train from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence?

One-way Cannes to Aix-en-Provence fares start from about €20 ($22 USD) for advance TGV tickets and can rise to around €65 ($70 USD) for flexible or late-booked fares. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability.

How do I book Cannes to Aix-en-Provence train tickets?

Book Cannes to Aix-en-Provence tickets on Rail Monsters by choosing your date, selecting a direct TGV INOUI or a connecting TER itinerary, and paying online. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead, and the iOS and Android apps can be used to manage your booking.

How fast is the Cannes to Aix-en-Provence train?

TGV INOUI trains can reach up to 320 km/h (199 mph) on French high-speed lines, but the Cannes to Marseille coastal section uses classic track with lower speeds. TER trains run slower and stop more often at Riviera and Provence towns.

How long is the train from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence?

The fastest direct TGV INOUI services from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence TGV take about 1 hour 35 minutes. Itineraries using TER trains and a connection through Marseille Saint-Charles can take around 3 hours or longer, depending on waiting time.
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