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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09

Cheapest price on Oct 09

€42

Average ticket price on Oct 09

€64

Fastest journey on Oct 09

1 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 09

1 h 36 m

Trains on Oct 09

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon 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 Lyon to Aix-en-Provence will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 09, we found 9 trains from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.

FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147
8:06 AM1h15
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
9:21 AMAix-en-Provence TGV
€421One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119
9:15 PM1h16
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
10:31 PMAix-en-Provence TGV
€501One-way
0 transfers
6801+880118
6:28 AM3h11
Lyon Part Dieu
9:39 AMAix-en-Provence station
€541One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113
5:02 PM1h15
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
6:17 PMAix-en-Provence TGV
€591One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105
1:16 PM1h16
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
2:32 PMAix-en-Provence TGV
€591One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence

France

Trains from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 1h 12m.

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 €9

Distance

155 miles (251 km)

Average train duration

1h 35m

Cheapest ticket price

€19

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 12m

First train

5:49 AM

Last train

10:24 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €9

Live departures

Lyon to Aix-en-Provence train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Aix-en-Provence trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
6801+880118	6:28 AM Lyon Part Dieu	3h11	9:39 AM Aix-en-Provence station	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147	8:06 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV	1h15	9:21 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV	0 transfersDirect
5102+880128	9:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu	3h02	12:08 PM Aix-en-Provence station	1 transfer
9810+880134	10:41 AM Lyon Part Dieu	2h57	1:38 PM Aix-en-Provence station	1 transfer
5332+880140	11:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu	2h58	2:38 PM Aix-en-Provence station	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105	1:16 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV	1h16	2:32 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113	5:02 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV	1h15	6:17 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV	0 transfersDirect
5306+880180	5:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu	2h58	8:38 PM Aix-en-Provence station	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119	9:15 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV	1h16	10:31 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Lyon to Aix-en-Provence trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence.

Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER or TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER trains will get you between Lyon and Aix-en-Provence from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

1h 24m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

€19

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

13 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Trenitalia

About

Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Trenitalia Duration

1h 12m

Cheapest Trenitalia Price

€22

Trenitalia frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Trenitalia

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration

1h 24m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price

€31

SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

2h 45m

Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

€56

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

1 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

2h 53m

Cheapest TER Price

€78

TER frequency

1 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

Caumont-Centre d'Art

A major art center in an 18th-century mansion, known for high-quality temporary exhibitions and elegant historic interiors.

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Must visit

Musée Granet

The city's leading fine arts museum presents paintings, archaeology, and local history inside the historic Priory of Malta.

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Must visit

Atelier de Cézanne

Dedicated to Cézanne, this intimate studio preserves the artist's workspace and atmosphere on the heights above the center.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Aix-en-Provence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €67.

The train from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence takes 1h 12m and runs 14 per day.

The distance by train from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence is 155 miles (251 km).

The first train from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 5:49 AM.

The last train from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 10:24 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence.

Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV Lyria.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence.

The train station in Lyon that goes to Aix-en-Provence is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Aix-en-Provence TGV.

The train journey from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence offers scenic views as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including the rolling hills and vineyards of the Rhône Valley and the charming towns along the way, providing a visually pleasing travel experience.

Yes, you can take the train from Lyon 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 Lyon to Aix-en-Provence

Most Lyon to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Aix-en-Provence. Use this guide to compare Lyon 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 Lyon

Arrival train stations in Aix-en-Provence

Which Lyon station do trains to Aix-en-Provence leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.

Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre

Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX75 · 25m · €3 · every ~1 min

Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services

Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.

More about Lyon Part Dieu

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGVRue de Grèce, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV from Lyon city centre

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV is 3 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRx · 32m · €16 · every ~8 min

BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 36m · €2 · every ~1 min

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV train station facilities and services

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV 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.