The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Nice
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
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.
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.
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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 Average price Cheapest |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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6801+ 17473 | On time 7:02 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h26 | 10:28 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 transfer | |
6805 | On time 8:52 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h10 | 12:02 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
6103+ 17479 | On time 9:44 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h44 | 1:28 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 transfer | |
6107 · 6175 | On time 11:44 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h24 | 3:08 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
5332+ 17483 | On time 12:12 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h16 | 3:28 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 transfer | |
6109+ 17485 | On time 12:44 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h45 | 4:29 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 transfer | |
6813+ 17487 | On time 2:22 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h06 | 5:28 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 transfer | |
6115+ 17493 | On time 4:46 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h45 | 8:31 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 transfer | |
6117+ 17495 | On time 5:45 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h41 | 9:26 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 transfer | |
5537 | On time 6:33 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h07 | 9:40 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
2239 | On time 6:33 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h07 | 9:40 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Nice
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aix-en-Provence to Nice
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Le Formal
- L'Alcôve
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Le Pigonnet
- Grand Hôtel Roi René
- Hôtel Cézanne
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV trains
- Hall 2: platform 3-4 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Shuttle: Direct shuttle to Marseille Provence Airport
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
- Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
- Kyriad Résidence Cabriès
- ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles
- Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
- 200 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Parking is available nearby, but details are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
- Bus: Line 603
- Tramway: Line T1
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