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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
251 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon 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 Lyon will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Aix-en-Provence for Lyon on Thu, Jul 16, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61407:09 AM1h31Aix-en-Provence TGV8:40 AMLyon Part Dieu$511One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61487:17 PM1h16Aix-en-Provence TGV8:33 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$511One-way0 transfers
125546:50 AM1h30Aix-en-Provence TGV8:20 AMLyon Part Dieu$521One-way0 transfers- 68528:28 PM1h32Aix-en-Provence TGV10:00 PMLyon Part Dieu$601One-way0 transfers
- 98546:50 AM1h30Aix-en-Provence TGV8:20 AMLyon Part Dieu$681One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61083:35 PM1h13Aix-en-Provence TGV4:48 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$721One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 610410:25 AM1h14Aix-en-Provence TGV11:39 AMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$721One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61487:17 PM1h16Aix-en-Provence TGV8:33 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$511One-way0 transfers
- 1256612:26 PM1h27Aix-en-Provence TGV1:53 PMLyon Part Dieu$1101One-way0 transfers
- 986612:26 PM1h27Aix-en-Provence TGV1:53 PMLyon Part Dieu$971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aix-en-Provence to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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$44 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $289 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $21 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon costing on average $44 (€37).
A bus is $268 (€220) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon costing on average $289 (€238).
The fastest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
Flight takes on average 6h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 1m faster (2h 6m by train vs 3h 7m by car) and roughly $48 (€40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 (€37) vs $93 (€76)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Aix-en-Provence to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Lyon trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6104 | 10:25 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h14 | 11:39 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6850 | On time 10:35 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h35 | 12:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
 9752 | 2:00 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h28 | 3:28 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5386 | 2:50 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h30 | 4:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9868 | 3:26 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h28 | 4:54 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 3:35 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h13 | 4:48 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12182 | 4:10 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h41 | 5:51 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9896 | 4:10 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h41 | 5:51 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6866 | 6:28 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h34 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 7:17 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h16 | 8:33 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6852 | 8:28 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h32 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
| 9854 | 6:50 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h30 | 8:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12554 | 6:50 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h30 | 8:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140 | 7:09 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h31 | 8:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6106 · 5376 | 7:18 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2h02 | 9:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 9583 | 8:26 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h28 | 9:54 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12183 | 8:26 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1h28 | 9:54 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon?
The best time to book your train from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Aix-en-Provence to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon 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 Lyon.
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Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon
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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 1h 28m.
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 $13 (€10)
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 6:18 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Lyon from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
11 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
TGV frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€77)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
- Must visit
Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
- Must visit
La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
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 cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $44 (€37).
The train from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon takes 1h 28m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon is 155 miles (251 km).
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon leaves at 6:18 AM.
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon leaves at 10:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Lyon is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon offers scenic views of the beautiful Provence landscape, rolling vineyards, and picturesque countryside, providing a visually pleasing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon is feasible as the journey takes 1h 28m and covers 155 miles (251 km). There are 12 train trips available per day.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon.
Since both Aix-en-Provence and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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