- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic Cimiez villa.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville 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 station to Nice-Ville will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville without transferring at least once.
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8:52 AM4h12Aix-en-Provence station1:04 PMNice-Ville$901One-way1 transfer- 11:22 AM3h42Aix-en-Provence station3:04 PMNice-Ville$901One-way1 transfer
- 12:22 PM3h44Aix-en-Provence station4:06 PMNice-Ville$901One-way1 transfer
- 4:39 PM3h25Aix-en-Provence station8:04 PMNice-Ville$901One-way1 transfer
- 4:39 PM3h25Aix-en-Provence station8:04 PMNice-Ville$901One-way1 transfer
- 11:22 AM3h42Aix-en-Provence station3:04 PMNice-Ville$901One-way1 transfer
- 12:22 PM3h44Aix-en-Provence station4:06 PMNice-Ville$901One-way1 transfer
- 8:52 AM4h12Aix-en-Provence station1:04 PMNice-Ville$901One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$90 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville:
A bus is $75 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville costing on average $90 (€74).
The fastest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Other travel options to Nice-Ville take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aix-en-Provence station and Nice-Ville including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville 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 $90 (€74) compared to roughly $55 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.58 (€-28.50). The journey takes 3h 17m versus 1h 55m 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 station to Nice-Ville train times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:22 AM Aix-en-Provence station | 3h42 | 3:04 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 12:22 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 3h44 | 4:06 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 4:39 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 3h25 | 8:04 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 1 | |||||
| 8:52 AM Aix-en-Provence station | 4h12 | 1:04 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville
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Trains from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€74) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:52, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€74) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 8:52 AM |
Last train 6:51 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence station and Nice-Ville from $10 (€8). 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
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
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SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Nice Ville
Things to do in Nice Ville
Discover the best of Nice Ville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice Ville trip today.
- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Major museum housing the artist's biblical message cycle and other key works; one of Nice's most important art institutions.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain
Contemporary art museum known for postwar and avant-garde collections, with works linked to Nouveau Réalisme and pop art.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's iconic seafront boulevard, essential for walking, cycling, and classic Riviera views along the Bay of Angels.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town's maze of colorful lanes, baroque facades, and lively squares is one of the city's defining areas to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Colline du Château
Hilltop park and viewpoint with sweeping panoramas over Nice, the port, and the coastline; a favorite for photos and sunset walks.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, anchovies or tuna, olives, eggs, and raw vegetables, traditionally dressed simply with olive oil.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin, wood-fired chickpea pancake from Nice, crisp at the edges and soft inside, commonly eaten as a street snack.
Pissaladière
A Niçois onion tart topped with anchovies and olives, prized for its sweet-savory flavor and strong local identity.
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An established fine-dining restaurant offering refined Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting near the port.
Le Bistrot d'Antoine
A lively and well-known bistro serving Provençal and Niçois dishes with a warm atmosphere in Old Nice.
La Merenda Nice
A celebrated small Niçois restaurant known for traditional local dishes in a simple, intimate setting.
Euro
Prices are above average for France, especially near the coast. Budget options exist, but hotels and dining in central areas can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, kebabs, or simple lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated, but not required. Taxis are often rounded up; tips in cafes are optional.
Lignes D’Azur Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Nice-Ville Station, Nice -> Place Massena, Nice
- Distance
- 1.20 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can use the Lignes D’Azur Tickets app to buy and validate tickets before boarding. Keep your ticket available for inspection during the trip.
- On trams and most buses, contactless bank card payment is generally available for onboard ticket purchase. Buying in advance in the app or at ticket machines is usually faster.
FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville 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-Ville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€74), while the average price is around $90 (€74).
The train from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville takes 3h 25m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville is 91 miles (148 km).
The first train from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville leaves at 8:52 AM.
The last train from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville leaves at 6:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Nice Ville offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Provence, glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, and charming French towns.
A day trip from Aix-en-Provence to Nice Ville is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 25m. However, there are 10 trains per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 91 miles (148 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville.
Since both Aix-en-Provence station and Nice-Ville 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 Nice-Ville include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Antibes, Ventimiglia.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville 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.
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 station to Nice-Ville
Most Aix-en-Provence station to Nice-Ville trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to Nice Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence station and Nice-Ville 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 Nice
Aix-en-ProvenceAvenue Victor Hugo, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France+33 4 42 93 90 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Aix-en-Provence from Aix-en-Provence city centre
BusA2 · 19m · $5 · every ~8 min
Aix-en-Provence train station facilities and services
Aix-en-Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Formal, L'Alcôve
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aix-en-Provence. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aix-en-Provence. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Pigonnet, Grand Hôtel Roi René, Hôtel Cézanne.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 11m · $2 · every ~2 min
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
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