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Paris to Aix-en-Provence Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

Paris to Aix-en-Provence trains run mainly from Paris Gare de Lyon to Aix-en-Provence TGV, the high-speed station about 15 km southwest of central Aix. Direct services use the LGV Sud-Est, LGV Rhone-Alpes, and LGV Mediterranee, with some trains stopping at Lyon Part-Dieu, Avignon TGV, or Marseille Saint-Charles depending on the service. TGV INOUI and OUIGO trains cover the approximately 638 km route, with around 12 to 16 direct departures on a typical day. The fastest Paris to Aix-en-Provence TGV takes about 3 hours 4 minutes, while slower direct services usually take around 3 hours 25 minutes to 3 hours 35 minutes. One-way fares start from about €19 ($21 USD) for advance OUIGO or low-fare tickets and can rise to around €150 ($162 USD) for flexible TGV INOUI fares close to departure. 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.
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Aix-en-Provence

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Morning trains

06:03
ParisParis Gare de Lyon
3h 7m
09:10
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
Direct
OUIGO 7829
from
16116 USD
1
3h 7m, Direct
06:03
ParisParis Gare de Lyon
09:10
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
from
16116 USD
1
Direct
06:35
ParisParis Gare de Lyon
3h 5m
09:40
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
Direct
SNCF 6101
from
9704 USD
1
3h 5m, Direct
06:35
ParisParis Gare de Lyon
09:40
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
from
9704 USD
1
Direct

Day trains

12:35
ParisAéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
3h 15m
15:50
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
Direct
OUIGO 7841
from
16116 USD
1
3h 15m, Direct
12:35
ParisAéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
15:50
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
from
16116 USD
1
Direct
12:38
ParisParis Gare de Lyon
3h 3m
15:41
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
Direct
TGVOUIGO 7825
from
19582 USD
1
3h 3m, Direct
12:38
ParisParis Gare de Lyon
15:41
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
from
19582 USD
1
Direct

Evening trains

18:38
ParisParis Gare de Lyon
3h 6m
21:44
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
Direct
SNCF 6127
from
14903 USD
1
3h 6m, Direct
18:38
ParisParis Gare de Lyon
21:44
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
from
14903 USD
1
Direct
19:56
ParisParis Gare de Lyon
3h 13m
23:09
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
Direct
SNCF 6129
from
13864 USD
1
3h 13m, Direct
19:56
ParisParis Gare de Lyon
23:09
Aix-en-ProvenceAix-en-Provence TGV
from
13864 USD
1
Direct
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First train

06:02
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Last train

21:38
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Travel duration

3h 11m
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Daily departures

23
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Paris
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Aix-en-Provence
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$42
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Rail Monsters provides official tickets for the Paris to Aix-en-Provence TGV route, including TGV INOUI and selected OUIGO services. Choose direct trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Aix-en-Provence TGV and receive booking confirmation online.
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Exchange and cancellation conditions depend on the selected fare, train type, and departure time. TGV INOUI fares usually offer more flexibility than low-cost OUIGO tickets on the Paris to Aix-en-Provence corridor.

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Paris to Aix-en-Provence Route Overview

This route links the capital with inland Provence without requiring a change in Marseille, which is useful for travelers staying in Aix rather than on the coast. The train leaves the Paris basin, follows the Rhone Valley south of Lyon, then reaches the limestone and pine landscapes near Aix-en-Provence before arriving at the dedicated TGV station. A route-specific point is the arrival station: Aix-en-Provence TGV is not in the old town, so travelers normally continue by shuttle bus, taxi, or local transfer to Cours Mirabeau and the historic center. Seat reservations are compulsory on both TGV INOUI and OUIGO; there is no non-reserved boarding practice on this French high-speed route.
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3h 11m

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Fastest trip

2h 55m

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Longest trip

5h 9m

Paris

Paris is France's capital and the country's main long-distance rail hub. Trains to Aix-en-Provence normally depart from Paris Gare de Lyon, on the southeast side of central Paris with Metro, RER, taxi, and bus links.

Paris Est

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Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport

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Paris Austerlitz

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Paris Montparnasse

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Paris Gare de Lyon

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Paris Gare de l’Est

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Paris St-Lazare

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Paris Gare du Nord

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PARIS BERCY

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Disneyland Paris

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Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV

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Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv.

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3h 11m

Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence is a historic university city in Provence known for Cours Mirabeau, fountains, markets, and Paul Cezanne sites. Long-distance TGV trains arrive at Aix-en-Provence TGV station, separate from Aix-en-Provence Centre and connected to the city by shuttle buses and road transfers.

Aix-en-Provence TGV

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Aix En Provence Tgv

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Practical Information for TGV Travelers

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Paris to Aix-en-Provence TGV passengers should keep bags within French high-speed rail limits and label luggage before boarding. OUIGO tickets may include different baggage conditions, so check the fare details.
Luggage Allowance
On TGV services, passengers may usually bring 2 large pieces with a maximum size of 130 cm each, plus 1 item of hand baggage. Bags must be manageable without staff assistance and should be labeled with the passenger's name.
Storage Facilities
TGV Duplex trainsets on the Paris to Aix-en-Provence route have overhead racks for smaller bags, luggage shelves near entrances, and spaces between some seat backs. Keep valuables with you, especially during intermediate stops such as Lyon Part-Dieu or Avignon TGV.
Special Items
Folded bicycles, skis, strollers, and musical instruments can travel if packed and stored within the stated luggage limits. Full-size bicycles require a compatible service or a bike bag, and OUIGO may charge extra for bulky items.

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Paris to Aix-en-Provence Map

The Paris to Aix-en-Provence TGV route starts at Paris Gare de Lyon and runs southeast on the LGV Sud-Est toward the Saone and Rhone valleys. Depending on the train, intermediate calls may include Lyon Part-Dieu, Valence TGV, Avignon TGV, or Marseille Saint-Charles. South of Avignon the line crosses Provence on the LGV Mediterranee before reaching Aix-en-Provence TGV, a parkway station west of the city near the road to Marseille Provence Airport.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

The Paris to Aix-en-Provence TGV gives a city-center departure from Paris Gare de Lyon and reaches the dedicated Aix-en-Provence TGV station in just over 3 hours. Long-distance buses between Paris and Aix or nearby Marseille generally take 10 to 12 hours and are more exposed to road delays. Flights from Paris to Marseille have about 1 hour 20 minutes in the air, but airport access, security, baggage handling, and the transfer from Marseille Provence Airport or Marseille to Aix often remove the time advantage. Rail also has lower emissions per passenger than flying on this domestic corridor.

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Departures

Rating

Train

SNCF

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 6m

Price from

$48

Departures

349

Rating

Train

OUIGO

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 15m

Price from

$42

Departures

149

Rating

Train

OUI

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 37m

Price from

$49

Departures

98

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Train

TGVOUIGO

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 3m

Price from

$42

Departures

88

Rating

Train

TGV Inoui

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 33m

Price from

$166

Departures

8

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Travel time

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Winner

Train

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3h 11m

$42-$223

Bus

Apprx.

11h 0m

$25-$75

Flight

Apprx.

1h 20m

$70-$260

FAQ about the Paris - Aix-en-Provence Route

Does Eurail cover Paris to Aix-en-Provence TGV trains?

Eurail and Interrail passes can be used on TGV INOUI services in France, but a compulsory seat reservation and supplement are required before boarding. OUIGO services are generally not covered by these passes. Rail Monsters sells individual tickets for the Paris to Aix-en-Provence route.

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

Paris to Aix-en-Provence TGV fares start from about €19 ($21 USD) for advance low-fare tickets and can reach around €150 ($162 USD) for flexible TGV INOUI fares near departure. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability.

How long is the TGV from Paris to Aix-en-Provence?

The fastest direct TGV from Paris Gare de Lyon to Aix-en-Provence TGV takes about 3 hours 4 minutes. Other direct services usually take around 3 hours 25 minutes to 3 hours 35 minutes, depending on stops at stations such as Lyon Part-Dieu, Avignon TGV, or Marseille Saint-Charles.

How fast is the Paris to Aix-en-Provence TGV?

TGV trains on this route can reach up to 320 km/h (199 mph) on parts of the French high-speed network, including the LGV Mediterranee. The full trip covers about 638 km, with average speed reduced by station stops and approaches to Paris and Aix-en-Provence TGV.

How to book Paris to Aix-en-Provence train tickets?

Book Paris to Aix-en-Provence train tickets on Rail Monsters by choosing your date, departure time, and train type, then paying online. E-tickets are sent by email and can usually be shown on a phone. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead, and mobile apps for iOS and Android are available for managing the trip.
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