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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence
Showing times and prices for Jul 25
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
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 $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 23 trains that leave Marseille for Aix-en-Provence on Sat, Jul 25, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 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, Jul 25 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.
097308:04 AM0h11Marseille Saint-Charles8:15 AMAix-en-Provence TGV$41One-way0 transfers
98546:34 AM0h13Marseille Saint-Charles6:47 AMAix-en-Provence TGV$71One-way0 transfers- 125546:34 AM0h13Marseille Saint-Charles6:47 AMAix-en-Provence TGV$71One-way0 transfers
- 51921:32 PM0h11Marseille Saint-Charles1:43 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$71One-way0 transfers
- 98683:12 PM0h11Marseille Saint-Charles3:23 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$71One-way0 transfers
- 097308:04 AM0h11Marseille Saint-Charles8:15 AMAix-en-Provence TGV$41One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61487:03 PM0h11Marseille Saint-Charles7:14 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$201One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61083:21 PM0h11Marseille Saint-Charles3:32 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$201One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61406:55 AM0h11Marseille Saint-Charles7:06 AMAix-en-Provence TGV$201One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 610410:11 AM0h11Marseille Saint-Charles10:22 AMAix-en-Provence TGV$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Marseille to Aix-en-Provence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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$9 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence is a bus with an average price of $7 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $9 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Bus takes on average 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille 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 16m sooner (18m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€9) compared to roughly $5 (€5) 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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
Marseille to Aix-en-Provence train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Aix-en-Provence trains for today, Friday, July 24. 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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| 5386 | Delayed 12:46 PM 2:36 PMMarseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 12:57 PM 12:57 PMAix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9868 | 3:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 3:23 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 3:21 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 3:32 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12182 | On time 3:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 4:07 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9896 | 3:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 4:07 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6124 | On time 4:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 4:15 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12374 | 4:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 4:15 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9882 | 5:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 5:23 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6866 | On time 6:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 6:25 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 7:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 7:14 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6852 | 8:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 8:25 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
| 9854 | 6:34 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h13 | 6:47 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12554 | 6:34 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h13 | 6:47 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140 | 6:55 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 7:06 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6106 | 7:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h12 | 7:15 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09730 | On time 8:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 8:15 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12176 | 9:45 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 9:56 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5516 | 9:45 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 9:56 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6104 | 10:11 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 10:22 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6850 | 10:36 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 10:47 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5382 | 10:36 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 10:47 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9866 | 12:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 12:23 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5192 | 1:32 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h11 | 1:43 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence
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Trains from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 1 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 11m.
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 $2 (€2)
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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 $2 (€2)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€10)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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 Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€6)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
12 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€9)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 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
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.
- Must visit
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.
Traveling by train from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence
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.
Train Connection: Marseille to Aix-en-Provence
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.
Marseille to Aix-en-Provence Train Connection
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.
Train Tickets Price for Marseille to Aix-en-Provence
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.
Exploring the Treasures of Aix-en-Provence
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.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence
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.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $9 (€9).
The train from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence runs once a day and takes approximately 11m.
The distance by train from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence is 16 miles (26 km).
The first train from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Aix-en-Provence is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Aix-en-Provence TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
Yes, the train journey from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Provence region, with glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming French countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence is feasible, with a travel time of 11m and a distance of 16 miles (26 km). Trains run frequently, with 1 trip per day.
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 Marseille to Aix-en-Provence.
Since both Marseille 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 Avignon, Montpellier, Cassis, Arles, Nîmes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille 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 Marseille to Aix-en-Provence
Most Marseille to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair. 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.
Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Aix-en-Provence
Which Marseille station do trains to Aix-en-Provence leave from?
Trains from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles 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 and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
L'EstaqueAv. de Caronte, 13016 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Estaque from Marseille city centre
L'Estaque is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus36B, 36 · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
L'Estaque train station facilities and services
L'Estaque has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at L'Estaque.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at L'Estaque.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L'Estaque: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at L'Estaque: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Estaque.
Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Trains from Marseille 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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