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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 on Oct 24
$5
Average ticket price on Oct 24
$18
Fastest journey on Oct 24
11 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
11 m
Trains on Oct 24
25
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille 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 Marseille to Aix-en-Provence will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 25 trains from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence, including 25 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the slowest trains will take 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.
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140Trains from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Aix-en-Provence trains for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 3:21 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 3:32 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
880150 | On time 3:23 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 4:08 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880154 | 4:11 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h40 | 4:51 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880156 | 4:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 5:09 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17410 | 4:41 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h40 | 5:21 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880160 | 4:53 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h46 | 5:39 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880162 | 5:11 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h40 | 5:51 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880684 | 5:23 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 6:08 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880692 | 5:41 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h40 | 6:21 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880170 | 6:11 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h40 | 6:51 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880688 | 6:23 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 7:08 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17418 | 6:41 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h39 | 7:20 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880174 | 6:53 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 7:38 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 7:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 7:14 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
880176 | 7:23 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 8:08 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880184 | 8:23 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 9:08 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880188 | 9:13 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h55 | 10:08 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880192 | 9:53 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 10:38 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 24 | |||||
880104 | 5:36 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 6:21 AM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140 | 6:53 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 7:04 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
17402 | 7:41 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h40 | 8:21 AM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880112 | 7:53 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 8:38 AM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
09730 | 8:02 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 8:13 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
880670 | 9:53 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 10:38 AM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6104 | 10:10 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 10:21 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
880130 | 11:53 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h46 | 12:39 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880134 | 12:53 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 1:38 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17406 | 1:11 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h39 | 1:50 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880140 | 1:53 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 2:38 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
880144 | 2:53 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 3:38 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
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The train connection between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the beautiful region of Provence. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes, with frequent services provided by SNCF | TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, and SNCF | TGV. Whether you're heading for a day trip or an extended stay in Aix-en-Provence, these trains offer comfortable travel options that allow you to enjoy the stunning landscapes along the way.
The train connection between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence is direct, with a travel duration of just 11 minutes. There are approximately 25 connections available each day, making it convenient for travelers. The departure station in Marseille is Saint-Joseph le Castellas or Marseille Saint-Charles, while the arrival stations in Aix-en-Provence include both Aix-en-Provence and Aix-en-Provence TGV.
The first daily train from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence departs at 04:53, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Provence. The last train leaves at 21:53, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence is €4. The average ticket price typically hovers around €9, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful cities in France.
Cours Mirabeau, a stunning tree-lined avenue in Aix-en-Provence, dates back to the 17th century and serves as a vibrant hub of social life. Its significance lies not only in its historical role as a gathering place for locals but also in its architectural beauty, featuring elegant fountains and charming cafés that invite you to relax and soak up the atmosphere. Unique features include the striking Fontaine de la Rotonde at one end, which is adorned with intricate sculptures representing Provence's rivers.
Saint-Sauveur Cathedral stands as an impressive testament to centuries of religious architecture, showcasing styles from Romanesque to Gothic due to various renovations over time. This landmark holds great significance for both history enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike; it houses remarkable artworks such as the beautiful triptych by Nicolas Froment depicting the Burning Bush. One unique feature you'll notice is its intriguing mix of architectural elements—including an ancient cloister—that tells stories from different eras all within this sacred space.
The Pavillon de Vendôme offers visitors a glimpse into 17th-century aristocratic life through its exquisite gardens and opulent interiors filled with art treasures. Historically significant as both a residence for nobility and later transformed into an exhibition space, it reflects Aix-en-Provence’s rich cultural heritage beautifully. What sets this pavilion apart are its meticulously landscaped French gardens designed in classic style—perfectly blending nature with elegance while providing serene spots ideal for contemplation or leisurely strolls.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Aix-en-Provence. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Aix-en-Provence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Marseille Saint-Charles 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 options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Saint-Joseph le Castellas is 6 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Joseph le Castellas has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Joseph le Castellas.
ATMs are available at Saint-Joseph le Castellas.
Available at Saint-Joseph le Castellas: Parking.
Available at Saint-Joseph le Castellas: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Joseph le Castellas.
Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Antoine.
ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Available at Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Gare de Saint-Antoine: Bike Parking.
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.
Aix-en-Provence 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 options include: Le Formal, L'Alcôve
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aix-en-Provence. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aix-en-Provence. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Pigonnet, Grand Hôtel Roi René, Hôtel Cézanne.
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