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Musée Granet
The city’s flagship fine arts museum, known for paintings from the 14th to 20th centuries, archaeology, and works linked to Cézanne. A top cultural stop in Aix-en-Provence.
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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 prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $204.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$82 Average price Cheapest | $281 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence is a train with an average price of $82 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence:
A train is $199 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $281 (€230).
The fastest way to travel from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
Flight takes on average 4h 54m.
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 bus 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 29m sooner (2h 23m by train vs 3h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $74 (€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.
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Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence train times
The table below shows live departures for Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence trains for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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 | 1:58 PM Mâcon | 2h33 | 4:31 PM Aix-en-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 6 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.
There are 1 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 33m.
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 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 8:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $57 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
Atelier de Cézanne
Paul Cézanne’s final studio, preserved with objects and atmosphere linked to the painter’s working life. One of the most meaningful places in Aix for art lovers.
- Must visit
Hôtel de Caumont Centre d'Art
A beautifully restored 18th-century mansion used for major temporary exhibitions. Highly popular for both the art programming and the photogenic interiors.
- Must visit
Cours Mirabeau
Aix’s grand boulevard lined with plane trees, mansions, cafés, and fountains. It is the city’s essential promenade and the most iconic place for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Vieil Aix
The old town is a maze of elegant squares, fountains, and narrow streets filled with Provençal character. It is ideal for slow wandering and discovering lesser-known corners.
- Recommended
Quartier Mazarin
A refined 17th-century district known for aristocratic mansions, quieter streets, and a polished atmosphere. It is one of the most attractive walking areas in the city center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Calissons D'Aix
Aix’s signature sweet: an almond and candied melon confection topped with royal icing, traditionally associated with the city’s confectionery heritage.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise usually served with vegetables, eggs, and sometimes cod; a classic regional dish strongly linked to local family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A stewed mix of Mediterranean vegetables such as aubergine, courgette, tomato, and pepper, emblematic of Provençal home cooking.
Le Formal - Cuisine Traditionnelle
Established Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Provençal cuisine in an intimate, elegant setting near the old town.
La Petite Ferme
Well-known traditional restaurant with a rustic Provençal feel, appreciated for regional specialties and generous plates.
Chez Feraud
Long-standing Aix institution popular for hearty Provençal cooking in a warm, old-fashioned dining room.
Euro
Moderate for France: cafés and markets are reasonable, but central hotels and dinner spots cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for bakery, takeaway, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
Aix en Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.20
- Day pass
- EUR 5.20
To the city center
Aix-en-Provence TGV, Aix-en-Provence -> Gare Routiere d'Aix-en-Provence, Aix-en-Provence
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of your trip.
- On city buses, card payment is generally not available on board, so buy tickets in advance or via the official app.
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 $57 (€47), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The train from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence takes 2h 33m and runs 6 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 1 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 $57 (€47).
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 bus 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.
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Popular train stations from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence
Mâcon
Aix-en-Provence
The major train station for departures in Mâcon is Mâcon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mâcon for your trip from Mâcon to Aix-en-Provence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue Edouard Herriot
Dining
- Restaurant La Part des Anges
- Le Saint Laurent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Hotel d'Europe et d'Angleterre
- Hôtel du Nord
- Ibis Styles Mâcon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Mâcon
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 48 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Lyon and Paris
Public transit options for Mâcon-Loché TGV
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Aix-en-Provence is Aix-en-Provence TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aix-en-Provence TGV for your journey to Aix-en-Provence from Mâcon.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
13 kmWifi
- Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B
Dining
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station
Hotel
- Kyriad Résidence Cabriès
- ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles
- Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A
Public transit options for Aix-en-Provence TGV
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
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