Aix-en-Provence to Nice train with TGV INOUI

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Nice 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 Nice will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Aix-en-Provence for Nice on Wed, Dec 03, 3 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 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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 INOUI6805
09:52AM3h10
Aix-en-Provence TGV
01:02PMNice-Ville
$421One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI2239
07:33PM3h07
Aix-en-Provence TGV
10:40PMNice-Ville
$421One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI5537
07:33PM3h07
Aix-en-Provence TGV
10:40PMNice-Ville
$431One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI6107 · 6175
12:44PM3h24
Aix-en-Provence TGV
04:08PMNice-Ville
$531One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI6109+ZOU!17485
01:44PM3h45
Aix-en-Provence TGV
05:29PMNice Saint-Augustin
$621One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aix-en-Provence to Nice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 91 miles (148 km)

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€41

Average price

€13

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Cheapest

3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

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2h 46m

Average total duration

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2h 16m

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Aix-en-Provence to Nice train times

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

Last updated at 2:25 AM
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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6801+sncf-smt-zou17473
On time
7:02 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV
3h26
10:28 AM Nice Saint-Augustin
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6805
On time
8:52 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV
3h10
12:02 PM Nice-Ville
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6103+sncf-smt-zou17479
On time
9:44 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV
3h44
1:28 PM Nice Saint-Augustin
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6107 · 6175
On time
11:44 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV
3h24
3:08 PM Nice-Ville
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui5332+sncf-smt-zou17483
On time
12:12 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV
3h16
3:28 PM Nice Saint-Augustin
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6109+sncf-smt-zou17485
On time
12:44 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV
3h45
4:29 PM Nice Saint-Augustin
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6813+sncf-smt-zou17487
On time
2:22 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV
3h06
5:28 PM Nice Saint-Augustin
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6115+sncf-smt-zou17493
On time
4:46 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV
3h45
8:31 PM Nice Saint-Augustin
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6117+sncf-smt-zou17495
On time
5:45 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV
3h41
9:26 PM Nice Saint-Augustin
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui5537
On time
6:33 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV
3h07
9:40 PM Nice-Ville
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2239
On time
6:33 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV
3h07
9:40 PM Nice-Ville
0 transfersDirect

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

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

Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Nice.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF TER and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Aix-en-Provence to Nice.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Aix-en-Provence to Nice?

The best time to book your train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Aix-en-Provence to Nice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Aix-en-Provence to Nice 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 Nice.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice

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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Nice run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
91 miles (148 km)
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
05:25
Last train
20:45
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Aix-en-Provence to Nice trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Nice from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 TER

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 45m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
SNCF TER frequency
7 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
SNCF frequency
10 a day

Traveling by train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice

The train connection between Aix-en-Provence and Nice is both convenient and scenic, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore the beautiful French Riviera. The journey is serviced by SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TER, offering a range of options from high-speed trains to regional services. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily plan your trip while enjoying comfortable travel through picturesque landscapes.

Train Connection: Aix-en-Provence to Nice

Traveling from Aix-en-Provence TGV to Nice Ville takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. There are up to 10 connections available each day, but none of them are direct; you will need to make at least one transfer during your journey.

Aix-en-Provence to Nice Train Connection

The first daily train from Aix-en-Provence departs at 04:53, allowing early risers to start their journey towards the beautiful city of Nice. The last train leaves at 19:20, providing a convenient option for those wishing to explore the vibrant nightlife and stunning coastal views before returning.

Train Tickets Price from Aix-en-Provence to Nice

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Aix-en-Provence and Nice is €28. The average ticket price tends to be around €41, providing travelers with a range of options depending on their budget and travel preferences.

Exploring the Wonders of Nice

Welcome to the Promenade des Anglais, a stunning waterfront boulevard that has been a symbol of Nice since the 18th century. Originally built by English aristocrats who flocked here for its mild climate, this iconic promenade is not only significant for its historical roots but also as a vibrant hub where locals and tourists alike gather to enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. As you stroll along, take note of the unique blue chairs known as "Les Cadières," which invite you to sit back and soak in the beauty around you.

Next on our journey is Castle Hill (Colline du Château), an elevated park offering panoramic vistas over Nice and beyond. This site holds great significance as it was once home to a formidable fortress dating back to Roman times; today, remnants can still be seen alongside lush gardens that provide both tranquility and history in one place. The hill's unique feature lies in its cascading waterfalls and scenic pathways that make it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts seeking those perfect shots.

Finally, we arrive at Nice Cathedral (Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice), an architectural gem nestled within Old Town’s charming streets. Built between the 17th and 19th centuries, this cathedral stands out with its striking Baroque style adorned with intricate frescoes depicting biblical scenes—each telling stories from our rich cultural heritage. One unique aspect you'll appreciate inside are the beautifully crafted wooden altars dedicated to various saints—a testament to local devotion throughout generations.

FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Nice

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

FAQs
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
A day trip from Aix-en-Provence to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 91 miles (148 km) distance.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice is 91 miles (148 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice.
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Nice is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Provence landscapes, rolling vineyards, and views of the Mediterranean coastline as you approach Nice.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice.
Train ticket prices from Aix-en-Provence to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
Yes, there is a direct train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice takes 2h 37m and runs 11 per day.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Nice is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Nice-Ville.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence to Nice.

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Popular train stations from Aix-en-Provence to Nice

Aix-en-Provence
Nice
The major train station for departures in Aix-en-Provence is Aix-en-Provence. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aix-en-Provence for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Nice.
Amenities at train station
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Avenue Victor Hugo.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Formal
  • L'Alcôve
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Pigonnet
  • Grand Hôtel Roi René
  • Hôtel Cézanne
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV trains
  • Hall 2: platform 3-4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Aix-en-Provence
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Shuttle: Direct shuttle to Marseille Provence Airport
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
ticketOfficeHours
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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