Aix-en-Provence to Pau train with SNCF | Intercités

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$225

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$225

Fastest journey on Sep 20

7 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

8 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 20

6

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Pau 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 Pau will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Aix-en-Provence to Pau without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:52 AM7h59
    Aix-en-Provence
    1:51 PMPau
    $2251One-way
    2 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:21 AM7h30
    Aix-en-Provence
    3:51 PMPau
    $2251One-way
    2 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    9:52 AM8h10
    Aix-en-Provence
    6:02 PMPau
    $2251One-way
    2 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:11 PM8h14
    Aix-en-Provence
    8:25 PMPau
    $2251One-way
    2 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    1:52 PM8h10
    Aix-en-Provence
    10:02 PMPau
    $2251One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $161 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $161, while a train costs an average of $161.

Distance: 144 miles (233 km)

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Driving

$161

Average price

Cheapest

$112

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Intercités

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Pau is a train with an average price of $161.
The fastest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Pau is by train with an average journey time of 3h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Pau including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Pau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $161 compared to roughly $112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.49. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 3h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Aix-en-Provence to Pau train times

The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Pau trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:52 AM Aix-en-Provence
7h59
1:51 PM Pau2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:21 AM Aix-en-Provence
7h30
3:51 PM Pau2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9:52 AM Aix-en-Provence
8h10
6:02 PM Pau2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:11 PM Aix-en-Provence
8h14
8:25 PM Pau2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)1:52 PM Aix-en-Provence
8h10
10:02 PM Pau2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3:52 PM Aix-en-Provence
18h12
10:04 AM Pau2 transfers

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AVE as well as SNCF | Intercités or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Aix-en-Provence to Pau.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Pau

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SpainSpain
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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Pau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $131 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 3h 16m.

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
Distance
144 miles (233 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$131
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
5:52 AM
Last train
6:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE from Aix-en-Provence to Pau trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Pau from $131. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$193
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 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
Learn more about SNCF | Intercités

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$131
SNCF | 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
Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

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 AVE Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest AVE Price
$158
AVE frequency
1 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
Learn more about AVE

FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Pau

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aix-en-Provence to Pau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $131, while the average price is around $161.
The train from Aix-en-Provence to Pau takes 3h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to Pau is 144 miles (233 km).
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Pau leaves at 5:52 AM.
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Pau leaves at 6:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aix-en-Provence to Pau.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aix-en-Provence to Pau. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence to Pau.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Pau is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Figueres–Vilafant.
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Pau is by train, with a cost of around $131.
The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Pau offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Provence and the rolling hills of the Pyrenees. Travelers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush vineyards, and mountainous terrain, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Aix-en-Provence to Pau is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day covering the distance of 144 miles (233 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Pau, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, including the Château de Pau, the beautiful Boulevard des Pyrénées, and local museums, while also allowing time to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Pau.
Since both Aix-en-Provence and Pau 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 Pau include Barcelona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Pau 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Pau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aix-en-Provence to Pau

Most Aix-en-Provence to Pau trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to Figueres Vilafant station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Pau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aix-en-Provence
Arrival train stations in Pau

Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains to Pau leave from?

Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Pau leave from Aix-en-Provence TGV. The station is 8 miles (13 km) from Aix-en-Provence city centre at Route Départementale 9, 13592 Aix En Provence, France.
Aix-en-Provence TGVRoute Départementale 9, 13592 Aix En Provence, France+33 892353535WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aix-en-Provence TGV from Aix-en-Provence city centre

Aix-en-Provence TGV is 13 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA2 · 19m · $5 · every ~8 min

Aix-en-Provence TGV train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: PAUL, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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.

Tickets and information

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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kyriad Résidence Cabriès, ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles, Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois.

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