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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€72
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€76
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mâcon 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 Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.
1:58 PM2h33Mâcon4:31 PMAix-en-Provence€721One-way0 transfers- 8:58 AM3h11Mâcon12:09 PMAix-en-Provence€801One-way0 transfers
- 1:58 PM2h33Mâcon4:31 PMAix-en-Provence€721One-way0 transfers
- 8:58 AM3h11Mâcon12:09 PMAix-en-Provence€801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €87 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €87, while a flight costs an average of €557.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€87 Average price Cheapest | €557 Average price | €61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence is a train with an average price of €87.
This is compared to other travel options from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence:
A train is €471 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence costing on average €557.
The fastest way to travel from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mâcon and Aix-en-Provence including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 32m sooner (2h 20m by train vs 3h 52m by car). Tickets start at around €87 compared to roughly €61 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence train times
The table below shows live departures for Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 8:58 AM Mâcon | 3h11 | 12:09 PM Aix-en-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:58 PM Mâcon | 2h33 | 4:31 PM Aix-en-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence
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Trains from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 193 miles (312 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €53 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 8:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Mâcon and Aix-en-Provence from €53. 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
2h 10m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€53
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
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
The city's leading fine arts museum presents paintings, archaeology, and local history inside the historic Priory of Malta.
- 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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Cours Mirabeau
The city's grand boulevard is lined with plane trees, fountains, mansions, and terraces, making it the classic promenade in Aix.
- Must visit
Quartier Mazarin
This elegant 17th-century district features mansions, galleries, and calm streets, offering one of the best walks in historic Aix.
- Must visit
Terrain des Peintres
This neighborhood around Cézanne's routes provides a more local side of Aix and access to walks linked to the painter's legacy.
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish stew from the Marseille coast, served with rouille and bread. A regional classic often enjoyed in nearby Aix restaurants.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
Vegetable stew of tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, and herbs. A staple of Provençal home cooking and summer markets.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
Chickpea flour flatbread or fritter, crisp outside and soft inside. Popular across Provence as a simple street-style snack.
Le Art at Château de la Gaude
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a refined country setting, known for seasonal Provençal cuisine and polished service.
Le Poivre d'Âne
Reliable traditional restaurant for regional specialties and French classics, with a warm old-town atmosphere near central squares.
La Fromagerie du Passage
Casual local favorite for Provençal dishes and market-led cooking, appreciated for its intimate setting and friendly service.
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.
Le Bus Aixois
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Aix-en-Provence TGV -> Gare Routière d'Aix-en-Provence
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance on the official app or at sales points; validation is required when boarding buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented on the official operator site, so carry a valid ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mâcon 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 Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €53, while the average price is around €87.
The train from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence takes 2h 10m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence is 193 miles (312 km).
The first train from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 8:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence.
The train station in Mâcon that goes to Aix-en-Provence is Mâcon station, which connects to Aix-en-Provence TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence is by train, with a cost of around €53.
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 Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence.
Since both Mâcon 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 Mâcon 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 Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence
Most Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Mâcon 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 Mâcon
Arrival train stations in Aix-en-Provence
Which Mâcon station do trains to Aix-en-Provence leave from?
Trains from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence leave from Mâcon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mâcon city centre at 1 Avenue Edouard Herriot, 71000 Mâcon, France.
Mâcon1 Avenue Edouard Herriot, 71000 Mâcon, France+33 3 85 21 59 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Mâcon from Mâcon city centre
Bus701 · 14m · €2 · every ~1 min
Mâcon train station facilities and services
Mâcon 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: Restaurant La Part des Anges, Le Saint Laurent
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mâcon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mâcon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mâcon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mâcon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mâcon: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel d'Europe et d'Angleterre, Hôtel du Nord, Ibis Styles Mâcon Centre.
Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains from Mâcon arrive at?
Trains from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence arrive at Aix-en-Provence TGV. Aix-en-Provence TGV is 8 miles (13 km) from Aix-en-Provence city centre.
Aix-en-Provence TGVRoute Départementale 9, 13592 Aix En Provence, France+33 892353535
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 · €4 · 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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