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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
227 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Perpignan for Aix-en-Provence on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.
097256:05 PM3h09Perpignan station9:14 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$671One-way0 transfers
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8764067:09 AM5h14Perpignan station12:23 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$671One-way2 transfers- 876100 · 876534+68505:23 AM5h09Perpignan station10:32 AMAix-en-Provence TGV$791One-way2 transfers
- 4659+9882+869901:10 PM4h13Perpignan station5:23 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$791One-way2 transfers
- 4655+5386+8764109:09 AM5h38Perpignan station2:47 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$791One-way2 transfers
- 097256:05 PM3h09Perpignan station9:14 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$671One-way0 transfers
- 4659+9882+869901:10 PM4h13Perpignan station5:23 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$791One-way2 transfers
- 876100 · 876534+68505:23 AM5h09Perpignan station10:32 AMAix-en-Provence TGV$791One-way2 transfers
- 4651+12566+8764067:09 AM5h14Perpignan station12:23 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$671One-way2 transfers
- 6875 · 5124+8762626:10 PM5h23Perpignan station11:33 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$1861One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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$56 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $56 (€46).
The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence is by train with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perpignan and Aix-en-Provence including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with AVE.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence train times
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. 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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| 09725 | On time 6:05 PM Perpignan station | 3h09 | 9:14 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86978+6875 · 5124 | 6:10 PM Perpignan station | 5h23 | 11:33 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 876100 · 876534+6850 | 5:23 AM Perpignan station | 5h09 | 10:32 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
| 4651+12566+876406 | 7:09 AM Perpignan station | 5h14 | 12:23 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
| 4655+5386+876410 | 9:09 AM Perpignan station | 5h38 | 2:47 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
| 4659+9882+86990 | 1:10 PM Perpignan station | 4h13 | 5:23 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence
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Trains from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 6:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence trainsAVE, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Perpignan and Aix-en-Provence from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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 | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
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.
FAQs: Trains from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
The train from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence takes 3h 9m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence is 141 miles (227 km).
The first train from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 6:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Aix-en-Provence is Perpignan station, which connects to Aix-en-Provence TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coast, picturesque vineyards, and rolling hills as it travels through the beautiful landscapes of southern France.
A day trip from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 9m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 141 miles (227 km).
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 Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence.
Since both Perpignan 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 Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence
Most Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Perpignan 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 Perpignan
Arrival train stations in Aix-en-Provence
Which Perpignan station do trains to Aix-en-Provence leave from?
Trains from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence leave from Perpignan. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Perpignan city centre at 1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France.
Perpignan1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France+33 4 68 35 66 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Perpignan from Perpignan city centre
Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 4, 5, 26, B, C · 9m · $2 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · $2 · every ~20 min
Perpignan train station facilities and services
Perpignan 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: Le Figuier, La Galinette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perpignan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perpignan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perpignan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Perpignan, Hotel de France, Hotel Aragon.
Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains from Perpignan arrive at?
Trains from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence most often arrive at Aix-en-Provence TGV. Some services arrive at Gardanne, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aix-en-Provence arrival station.
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 · $5 · 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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