- Must visit
Musée Granet
The city’s flagship fine arts museum, known for paintings from the 14th to 20th centuries and works by Cézanne, Ingres and Picasso. A top cultural stop in Aix.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Embrun for Aix-en-Provence on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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.
12:29 PM4h56Embrun5:25 PMAix-en-Provence$581One-way0 transfers
- 12:29 PM4h56Embrun5:25 PMAix-en-Provence$581One-way0 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence
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Trains from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 4h 56m.
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 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 7:18 AM |
Last train 7:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Embrun and Aix-en-Provence from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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 Aix-en-Provence
Things to do in Aix-en-Provence
Discover the best of Aix-en-Provence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aix-en-Provence trip today.
- Must visit
Atelier de Cézanne
Paul Cézanne’s final studio, preserved with the atmosphere of his working space. One of the most meaningful places in Aix for understanding the painter’s life and legacy.
- Must visit
Hôtel de Caumont - Centre d’Art
An elegant 18th-century mansion hosting temporary art exhibitions in one of the city’s most photogenic heritage buildings. Very popular with visitors and social media audiences.
- Must visit
Cours Mirabeau
Aix’s most famous boulevard, lined with plane trees, mansions and fountains. It is the city’s essential promenade and a must for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Vieil Aix
The old town’s maze of streets, squares and fountains captures the classic atmosphere of Aix-en-Provence. Ideal for wandering, shopping and discovering hidden corners.
- Recommended
Quartier Mazarin
An elegant 17th-century district known for its aristocratic townhouses, quieter streets and refined urban design. A favorite area for architecture lovers and photographers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Calissons D'Aix
The city’s signature sweet: almond paste and candied melon topped with royal icing. A historic confection strongly associated with Aix-en-Provence.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli Provençal
A traditional Provençal platter built around garlic mayonnaise, often served with vegetables, eggs, and salt cod. A classic regional specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A stewed mix of tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onion, and herbs. It is one of Provence’s best-known vegetable dishes.
Le Formal
Well-known Michelin-starred restaurant in central Aix, offering refined modern French cuisine in an intimate, elegant setting.
Les Vieilles Canailles
Established bistro known for polished French cooking, seasonal produce, and a warm atmosphere near the historic center.
Mitch
Popular casual spot recognized for quality burgers and modern comfort food, with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Cafés and casual meals are manageable, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for bakery, kebab, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for counter service.
Aix en Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.60 EUR
To the city center
Aix-en-Provence TGV, Aix-en-Provence -> Gare Routière d'Aix-en-Provence, Aix-en-Provence
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap bank cards are generally not accepted directly on board buses; buy tickets in advance, at machines, or via official sales channels.
- Validate your ticket when boarding and check whether your journey is on Aix en Bus or the regional coach network, as fares differ.
FAQs: Trains from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence takes 4h 56m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 7:18 AM.
The distance by train from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence is 88 miles (142 km).
The last train from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 7:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence.
The train station in Embrun that goes to Aix-en-Provence is Embrun, which connects to Aix-en-Provence TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence is by train, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
Yes, the train journey from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French Alps, charming villages, and the beautiful Durance River valley.
A day trip from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 56m. There are 3 trains available per day for this 88 miles (142 km) journey.
In Aix-en-Provence, you can explore the Atelier Cézanne to gain insight into the creative process of the famous painter Paul Cézanne. For outdoor enthusiasts, Montagne Sainte-Victoire offers scenic hiking and panoramic views. The local markets provide an opportunity to taste regional specialties, and you can enjoy a wine tour to sample Provence's finest wines. Relaxation awaits at the Thermes Sextius, a spa with rejuvenating treatments. Notable sights include the picturesque Cours Mirabeau, the historic Aix Cathedral, the art-filled Musée Granet, the 17th-century Pavillon de Vendôme with its gardens, and the charming Place d'Albertas with its ornate fountain.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Aix-en-Provence is ideal to explore its charming streets, visit key attractions like Cours Mirabeau and the Cathedral of the Holy Saviour, and enjoy the Provençal markets and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence.
Since both Embrun and Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence include Marseille, Avignon, Montpellier, Cassis, Arles.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques in busy squares and overcharging by some taxi drivers. It's advisable to stay vigilant in popular tourist spots and keep belongings secure.
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 Embrun to Aix-en-Provence
Embrun
Aix-en-Provence
The major train station for departures in Embrun is Embrun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Embrun for your trip from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- La Fabrique
- Le Gout des Autres
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel la Robeyere
- Hotel de la Mairie
- Hotel Notre Dame
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Embrun
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Briançon and Gap
The major train station for arrivals in Aix-en-Provence is Aix-en-Provence TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aix-en-Provence TGV for your journey to Aix-en-Provence from Embrun.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
13 kmWifi
- Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B.
Dining
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Hotel
- Kyriad Résidence Cabriès
- ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles
- Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
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
Most popular train connections from Embrun
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