Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence

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Take a train from Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence and enjoy the approximately 98 miles (158 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 19:41.

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
98 miles (158 km)
Average train duration
3h 16m
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
First train
8:07 AM
Last train
7:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Guillestre and Aix-en-Provence. 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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

Musée Granet

A leading fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and archaeology collections, including works by Cézanne and major European artists.

  • Must visit

Atelier de Cézanne

Paul Cézanne’s preserved studio, an essential stop for understanding the painter’s life, working methods, and connection to Provence.

  • Recommended

Granet XXe, Collection Jean Planque

A satellite gallery of Musée Granet focused on 20th-century art, showing the Jean Planque collection in a compact but highly regarded setting.

Euro

Prices are above average for France, especially in the old town. Lunch deals and markets help cut costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a sandwich, crêpe, or takeaway lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included by law. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up small taxi fares; no tip is expected for counter service.

FAQs: Trains from Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guillestre 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.

FAQs
The first train from Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 8:07 AM.
The distance by train from Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence is 98 miles (158 km).
The last train from Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 7:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence.
The train station in Guillestre that goes to Aix-en-Provence is Montdauphin-Guillestre, which connects to Meyrargues station.
Yes, the train journey from Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the French Alps, lush valleys, and charming Provençal countryside, offering travelers beautiful views along the way.
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 Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence.
Since both Guillestre 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 Guillestre 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 Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence

Most Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Montdauphin-Guillestre to Meyrargues station pair. Use this guide to compare Guillestre 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 Guillestre
Arrival train stations in Aix-en-Provence

Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains from Guillestre arrive at?

Trains from Guillestre to Aix-en-Provence most often arrive at Meyrargues. Some services arrive at Aix-en-Provence TGV, 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 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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