Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

$156

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

7 h 14 m

Average duration

7 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

345 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lausanne for Aix-en-Provence on Mon, May 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 345 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 14 m .

On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 7 h 14 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.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    2:19 PM7h14
    Lausanne
    9:33 PMAix-en-Provence
    $1561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $83.

Distance: 214 miles (345 km)

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Driving

$223

Average price

$60

Average price

Cheapest

$223

Average price

$226

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 41m

Average total duration

7h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 57m

Average total duration

6h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence is a bus with an average price of $60 (€48).

This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence:

A bus is $163 (€130) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $223 (€177).

A bus is $163 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $223 (€178).

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 27m.

Train takes on average 7h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Aix-en-Provence including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence 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 $223 (€177) compared to roughly $226 (€180) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 7h 11m versus 4h 46m 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

Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI11:19 AM Lausanne
7h11
6:30 PM Aix-en-Provence0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 (€103) but you can travel from only $40 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 16:19. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 6h 39m.

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 $40 (€31)
Distance
214 miles (345 km)
Average train duration
7h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$129 (€103)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 39m
First train
6:19 AM
Last train
4:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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 $40 (€31)

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $129 (€103), while the average price is around $227 (€180).
The train from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence takes 6h 39m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 6:19 AM.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence is 214 miles (345 km).
The last train from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 4:19 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Aix-en-Provence is Lausanne station, which connects to Aix-en-Provence TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The train journey from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss landscapes, rolling hills, and charming French countryside as it travels through the scenic regions of Switzerland and southeastern France.
A day trip from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 39m. Additionally, there are only 3 trains per day covering the distance of 214 miles (345 km).
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence.
Since both Lausanne 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence

Lausanne
Aix-en-Provence
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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