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Eden Théâtre
Museum dedicated to early cinema in the Eden Théâtre, celebrating the Lumière brothers and La Ciotat's film history.
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$21
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$22
Fastest journey on Oct 30
1 h
Average journey duration on Oct 30
1 h 3 m
Trains on Oct 30
28
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to La Ciotat 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 La Ciotat will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
It's difficult to get from Aix-en-Provence to La Ciotat without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to La Ciotat run on average 11 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 5:54 AM |
Last train 9:52 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aix-en-Provence to La Ciotat.
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to La Ciotat trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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6801+ 881615 | 8:02 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h04 | 9:06 AM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
880119 · 881621 | 8:40 AM Aix-en-Provence station | 1h55 | 10:35 AM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
6805+ 881419 | 9:52 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h14 | 11:06 AM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
880125 · 881625 | 9:53 AM Aix-en-Provence station | 1h42 | 11:35 AM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
5102+ 881625 | 10:34 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h01 | 11:35 AM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
6103+ 881427 | 10:44 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h22 | 12:06 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
880131 · 881435 | 11:23 AM Aix-en-Provence station | 1h43 | 1:06 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
17435 · 881633 | 12:11 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 1h24 | 1:35 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
880135 · 881443 | 12:23 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 1h43 | 2:06 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
6107+ 881443 | 12:44 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h22 | 2:06 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
5332+ 881447 | 1:12 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h23 | 2:35 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
880139 · 881639 | 1:22 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 1h43 | 3:05 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
6109+ 881639 | 1:44 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h21 | 3:05 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
880141 · 881641 | 1:53 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 1h42 | 3:35 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
880145 · 881643 | 2:23 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 1h42 | 4:05 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
12179+ 881643 | 2:52 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h13 | 4:05 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
880149 · 881647 | 3:23 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 1h44 | 5:07 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
6813+ 881645 | 3:23 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h13 | 4:36 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
880151 · 881649 | 3:53 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 1h44 | 5:37 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
17439 · 881651 | 4:40 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 1h26 | 6:06 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste | 1 transfer | |
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Museum dedicated to early cinema in the Eden Théâtre, celebrating the Lumière brothers and La Ciotat's film history.
Local history museum presenting archaeology, maritime life, and traditions that shaped La Ciotat through the centuries.
Cultural center near the old port with exhibitions and artist events, useful for discovering current local art.
Protected park of dramatic cliffs, exotic plants, and coastal paths, famous for the Bec de l'Aigle rock formation.
Spectacular sea cliff and natural viewpoint above the town, one of the most iconic landscapes on this stretch of coast.
Scenic calanque with clear water and rocky scenery, popular for coastal walks and classic Mediterranean views.
A Provençal fish stew from the Marseille coast, served with rouille and bread. It is the region’s signature seafood dish and a classic around La Ciotat.
A hearty fisherman’s soup of Mediterranean rockfish, often served with rouille and croutons. Traditional on the Provençal coast including La Ciotat.
A chickpea flour flatbread baked until crisp, then topped with black pepper. A beloved street snack in coastal Provence, especially around Marseille.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Hôtel Plage Saint-Jean, known for refined Mediterranean cuisine and a polished seaside setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant on the old port, appreciated for fish, shellfish, and a lively traditional harbor atmosphere.
Established harbor-side brasserie serving Provençal and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting popular for lunch and sunset meals.
Moderate for the French Riviera area. Lodging in season can be high, but dining and local transit are usually slightly cheaper than in nearby resort hotspots.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafes, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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La Ciotat - Ceyreste -> Place de l’Escalet, La Ciotat
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Most Aix-en-Provence to La Ciotat trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to La Ciotat - Ceyreste station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and La Ciotat train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Aix-en-Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Formal, L'Alcôve
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aix-en-Provence. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aix-en-Provence. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Pigonnet, Grand Hôtel Roi René, Hôtel Cézanne.
La Ciotat - Ceyreste is 3 km from La Ciotat city centre. Public transport options include:
La Ciotat - Ceyreste has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste: Ramps, restrooms.
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