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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Sète
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$33
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$33
Fastest journey on Oct 14
3 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
3 h 7 m
Trains on Oct 14
1
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Sète 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 Sète will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 trains from Aix-en-Provence to Sète, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.
10:44 AM3h07Aix-en-Provence1:51 PMSète$331One-way0 transfers
- 10:44 AM3h07Aix-en-Provence1:51 PMSète$331One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Sète
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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Sète run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€28) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 1h 57m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€28) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 8:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $11 (€9)
Live departures
Aix-en-Provence to Sète train times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Sète trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:44 AM Aix-en-Provence | 3h07 | 1:51 PM Sète | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Aix-en-Provence to Sète trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Sète from $11 (€9). 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
2h 3m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$33 (€28)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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
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
2h 27m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$58 (€49)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$51 (€43)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$49 (€42)
ZOU! frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Sète
Things to do in Sète
Discover the best of Sète — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sète trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Paul Valéry
Museum dedicated to poet Paul Valéry, with fine art and literature collections in a striking seaside hilltop building.
- Recommended
Musée de la Mer
Waterfront museum exploring Sète's port, fishing, and lagoon heritage through boats, models, and maritime displays.
- Must visit
Canal Royal
Main canal lined with bridges and boats; the best place to feel Sète's port-city character and everyday life.
- Must visit
Mont Saint-Clair
Panoramic viewpoint on Mont Saint-Clair with exceptional views over the sea, town, canals, and Thau lagoon.
- Must visit
Môle Saint-Louis
Harbor mole walk stretching into the sea, ideal for waves, views back to town, and sunset photography.
Tielle Sétoise
Tielle Sétoise is Sète’s iconic octopus pie with tomato, spice, and flaky pastry, brought by Italian migrants and now the city’s signature snack.
Macaronade
Macaronade is pasta with slow-cooked beef and tomato sauce, often with sausage. It is a beloved Sunday family dish in Sète and nearby Thau towns.
Bourride Sétoise
Bourride Sétoise is a local fish stew, usually with monkfish and aioli. It is a classic coastal dish tied to Sète’s fishing heritage.
La Palourdière
Respected fine-dining restaurant in nearby Bouzigues, famous for lagoon oysters and elegant seafood dishes with regional wines.
Quai 17
Established seafood restaurant on the quay, known for shellfish platters, grilled fish, and a classic harbor atmosphere.
The Rio
Well-known waterside address specializing in refined Mediterranean seafood, with polished service and views over the port.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French coast: rooms and seafood cost more in summer, but local transit is cheap and casual dining stays reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
Sète agglopôle mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Gare de Sète -> Place Aristide Briand, Sète
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in advance or on the official app; onboard sales may be limited depending on the route.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Sète
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Sète 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 Sète, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aix-en-Provence to Sète can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€28), while the average price is around $63 (€53).
The train from Aix-en-Provence to Sète takes 1h 57m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to Sète is 88 miles (142 km).
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Sète leaves at 5:32 AM.
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Sète leaves at 8:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aix-en-Provence to Sète.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aix-en-Provence to Sète.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence to Sète.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Sète is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Sète station.
The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Sète is quite scenic, offering views of the rolling landscapes of Provence, picturesque vineyards, and charming French countryside, enhancing the travel experience with glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline as you approach Sète.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Sète.
Popular day trips by train from Sète include Montpellier, Perpignan, Béziers, Nîmes, Cité de Carcassonne.
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 Sète, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the port. It is also advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Staying alert in popular 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 Sète
Most Aix-en-Provence to Sète trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to Sète station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Sète 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 Sète
Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains to Sète leave from?
Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Sète 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 892353535
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.
Which Sète station do trains from Aix-en-Provence arrive at?
Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Sète arrive at Sète. Sète is 0 miles (1 km) from Sète city centre.
SètePlace Aristide Briand, 34200 Sète, France+33 4 67 74 66 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sète from Sète city centre
Sète is 1 km from Sète city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus659 · 5m · $3
Sète train station facilities and services
Sète 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
Food options include: Le Grand Bleu, La Marine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sète. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sète. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sète: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sète: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sète: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Paris, Hotel L'Orque Bleue, Hotel Azur.
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