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Musée Granet
A leading fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and archaeology collections, including works by Cézanne and major European artists.
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Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
3h 44m
Average duration
4h 7m
Trains per day
10
Distance
13 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $322 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Aix-en-Provence:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $58 (€48).
A bus is $304 (€250) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $322 (€265).
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 32m.
Flight takes on average 6h 18m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€48) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€14). The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Aix-en-Provence trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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86022 · 17476+ 6864 | On time 9:47 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 3h55 | 1:42 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
86024+ 6170 · 6111 | On time 10:17 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 4h25 | 2:42 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
86026 · 17478+ 5386 | On time 10:47 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 4h00 | 2:47 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
86028+ 6176 · 9868 | 11:18 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 4h03 | 3:21 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
86032 · 17480+ 9896 | 11:44 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 4h23 | 4:07 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
86034+ 6166 · 6124 | 12:19 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 3h56 | 4:15 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
86036 · 17482+ 9882 | 12:47 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 4h35 | 5:22 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
6866+ 881138 | 2:36 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 3h48 | 6:24 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 transfer | |
86056 · 17490+ 6852 | 4:47 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 3h44 | 8:31 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
86058+ 6186 · 12180 | 5:17 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 4h19 | 9:36 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Aix-en-Provence run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
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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.
A leading fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and archaeology collections, including works by Cézanne and major European artists.
Paul Cézanne’s preserved studio, an essential stop for understanding the painter’s life, working methods, and connection to Provence.
A satellite gallery of Musée Granet focused on 20th-century art, showing the Jean Planque collection in a compact but highly regarded setting.
The city’s grand boulevard lined with plane trees, mansions, fountains, and terraces, central to the classic Aix-en-Provence experience.
A charming square framed by elegant façades and a fountain, especially popular for photos and evening atmosphere.
A handsome civic square with market activity, historic buildings, and a strong sense of everyday local life.
Iconic Aix confection made from almond paste, candied melon, and orange peel, topped with royal icing. It is the city’s signature sweet and a classic Provençal gift.
Traditional Provençal beef stew slowly braised with red wine, herbs, garlic, and vegetables. It is a hearty regional classic often served in family-style restaurants.
A Provençal vegetable stew of tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onion, and olive oil. It showcases the sun-ripened produce of the region.
Established Michelin-starred restaurant offering creative seasonal cuisine in a polished yet relaxed setting in central Aix-en-Provence.
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant in Aix-en-Provence known for refined modern French cuisine, elegant plating, and an intimate atmosphere.
Traditional Provençal restaurant known for regional specialties, generous portions, and a warm, old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Prices are above average for France, especially in the old town. Lunch deals and markets help cut costs.
Service is included by law. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up small taxi fares; no tip is expected for counter service.
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Gare d'Aix-en-Provence TGV, Aix-en-Provence -> Gare Routiere d'Aix-en-Provence, Aix-en-Provence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monaco - Monte-Carlo 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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Monaco-Monte Carlo to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Aix-en-Provence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Monaco-Monte Carlo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse, Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Monaco-Monte Carlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Monaco-Monte Carlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Monaco-Monte Carlo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monaco-Monte Carlo.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo, Fairmont Monte Carlo, Hotel Hermitage Monte-Carlo.
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.
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