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Caumont-Centre d'Art
A major art center in an 18th-century mansion, known for high-quality temporary exhibitions and elegant historic interiors.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Ciotat 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 La Ciotat to Aix-en-Provence will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
It's difficult to get from La Ciotat to Aix-en-Provence without transferring at least once.
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12182Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Ciotat to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 11m.
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Take a train from La Ciotat to Aix-en-Provence and enjoy the approximately 25 miles (41 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 21:55.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Trains per day 10 |
First train 8:02 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
A major art center in an 18th-century mansion, known for high-quality temporary exhibitions and elegant historic interiors.
The city's leading fine arts museum presents paintings, archaeology, and local history inside the historic Priory of Malta.
Dedicated to Cézanne, this intimate studio preserves the artist's workspace and atmosphere on the heights above the center.
The city's grand boulevard is lined with plane trees, fountains, mansions, and terraces, making it the classic promenade in Aix.
This elegant 17th-century district features mansions, galleries, and calm streets, offering one of the best walks in historic Aix.
This neighborhood around Cézanne's routes provides a more local side of Aix and access to walks linked to the painter's legacy.
Traditional Provençal fish stew from the Marseille coast, served with rouille and bread. A regional classic often enjoyed in nearby Aix restaurants.
Vegetable stew of tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, and herbs. A staple of Provençal home cooking and summer markets.
Chickpea flour flatbread or fritter, crisp outside and soft inside. Popular across Provence as a simple street-style snack.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a refined country setting, known for seasonal Provençal cuisine and polished service.
Reliable traditional restaurant for regional specialties and French classics, with a warm old-town atmosphere near central squares.
Casual local favorite for Provençal dishes and market-led cooking, appreciated for its intimate setting and friendly service.
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.
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.
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Aix-en-Provence TGV -> Gare Routière d'Aix-en-Provence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Ciotat 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.

Most La Ciotat to Aix-en-Provence trains use the La Ciotat - Ceyreste to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare La Ciotat and Aix-en-Provence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
La Ciotat - Ceyreste is 3 km from La Ciotat city centre. Public transport options include:
La Ciotat - Ceyreste 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 options are available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste: Ramps, restrooms.
Aix-en-Provence TGV is 13 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: PAUL, Selecta
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.
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.
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Résidence Cabriès, ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles, Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois.
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