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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 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 48m.
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 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 7:18 AM |
Last train 7:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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: ZOU! from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence trainsZOU! trains will get you between Embrun and Aix-en-Provence from $37 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$37 (€31)
ZOU! frequency
2 a day
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
Musée Granet
The city's leading fine arts museum presents paintings, archaeology, and local history inside the historic Priory of Malta.
- Must visit
Atelier de Cézanne
Dedicated to Cézanne, this intimate studio preserves the artist's workspace and atmosphere on the heights above the center.
- Must visit
Cours Mirabeau
The city's grand boulevard is lined with plane trees, fountains, mansions, and terraces, making it the classic promenade in Aix.
- Must visit
Quartier Mazarin
This elegant 17th-century district features mansions, galleries, and calm streets, offering one of the best walks in historic Aix.
- Must visit
Terrain des Peintres
This neighborhood around Cézanne's routes provides a more local side of Aix and access to walks linked to the painter's legacy.
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish stew from the Marseille coast, served with rouille and bread. A regional classic often enjoyed in nearby Aix restaurants.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
Vegetable stew of tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, and herbs. A staple of Provençal home cooking and summer markets.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
Chickpea flour flatbread or fritter, crisp outside and soft inside. Popular across Provence as a simple street-style snack.
Le Art at Château de la Gaude
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a refined country setting, known for seasonal Provençal cuisine and polished service.
Le Poivre d'Âne
Reliable traditional restaurant for regional specialties and French classics, with a warm old-town atmosphere near central squares.
La Fromagerie du Passage
Casual local favorite for Provençal dishes and market-led cooking, appreciated for its intimate setting and friendly service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: stays and dining cost less than Paris, but summer rates rise. Local buses are affordable; central cafes and tourist restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple 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. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes only if service was good.
Le Bus Aixois
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Aix-en-Provence TGV -> Gare Routière d'Aix-en-Provence
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance on the official app or at sales points; validation is required when boarding buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented on the official operator site, so carry a valid ticket before boarding.
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 $37 (€31), while the average price is around $73 (€61).
The train from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence takes 2h 48m 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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence.
Popular day trips by train from Aix-en-Provence include Marseille, Avignon, Montpellier, Cassis, Arles.
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
Most Embrun to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Embrun to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Embrun and Aix-en-Provence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Embrun
Arrival train stations in Aix-en-Provence
Which Embrun station do trains to Aix-en-Provence leave from?
Trains from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence leave from Embrun. The station is from Embrun city centre at Place de la Gare, 05200 Embrun, France.
EmbrunPlace de la Gare, 05200 Embrun, France+33 4 92 43 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Embrun from Embrun city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional trains to Briançon and Gap
Embrun train station facilities and services
Embrun 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: La Fabrique, Le Gout des Autres
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Embrun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Embrun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Embrun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Embrun: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Embrun: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel la Robeyere, Hotel de la Mairie, Hotel Notre Dame.
Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains from Embrun arrive at?
Trains from Embrun to Aix-en-Provence most often arrive at Aix-en-Provence TGV. Some services arrive at Meyrargues, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aix-en-Provence arrival station.
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.
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