Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

360 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Aix-en-Provence for Barcelona on Wed, Dec 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 360 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 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.

TGV INOUI
12:52PM6h37
Aix-en-Provence
07:29PMBarcelona
$1261One-way
0 transfers
AVE
06:18AM4h20
Aix-en-Provence
10:38AMBarcelona
$1601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €51.

Distance: 223 miles (360 km)

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€113

Average price

€42

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€110

Average price

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

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7h 43m

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1h 12m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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1.1 - 2.2kg

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Live departures

Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE6:18 AM Aix-en-Provence
4h20
10:38 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui12:44 PM Aix-en-Provence
6h45
7:29 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui12:52 PM Aix-en-Provence
6h37
7:29 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona trains with Omio?

AVE as well as TGV INOUI and SNCF Intercités offer trains services from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and SNCF Intercités to find the best option for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While AVE tickets can be bought on AVE's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI and SNCF Intercités to help you choose the right option for your journey from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona?

The best time to book your train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona

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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 4h 20m.

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
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance
223 miles (360 km)
Average train duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€51)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
02:55
Last train
22:36
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
Bus from $26 (€21)

Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona trainsAVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Barcelona from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
AVE frequency
2 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

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 Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
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

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 Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
$227 (€183)
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

FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $140 (€113).
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona is 223 miles (360 km).
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona leaves at 2:55 AM.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona leaves at 10:36 PM.
The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Provence, rolling vineyards, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, making it a visually appealing trip.
The train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona takes 4h 20m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Barcelona is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
A day trip from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 20m and the distance is 223 miles (360 km). Trains run 2 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona

Aix-en-Provence
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Aix-en-Provence is Aix-en-Provence TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aix-en-Provence TGV for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
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Distance to city center
13 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B.
Dining
Dining
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Résidence Cabriès
  • ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles
  • Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Public transit options for Aix-en-Provence TGV
  • Bus lines: ORIZO line
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
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