- Must visit
Musée Granet
The city’s flagship fine arts museum, known for paintings from the 14th to 20th centuries and works by Cézanne, Ingres and Picasso. A top cultural stop in Aix.
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Compare bus and flight for Rome to Aix-en-Provence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 374 miles (603 km)
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$164 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $273 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Aix-en-Provence is a bus with an average price of $78 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Aix-en-Provence:
A bus is $87 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $164 (€133).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Aix-en-Provence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Aix-en-Provence including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Rome to Aix-en-Provence
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Take a train from Rome to Aix-en-Provence and enjoy the approximately 374 miles (603 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:11.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€19)
Distance 374 miles (603 km) |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 9:11 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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
Flight from $24 (€19)
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 the atmosphere of his working space. One of the most meaningful places in Aix for understanding the painter’s life and legacy.
- Must visit
Hôtel de Caumont - Centre d’Art
An elegant 18th-century mansion hosting temporary art exhibitions in one of the city’s most photogenic heritage buildings. Very popular with visitors and social media audiences.
- Must visit
Cours Mirabeau
Aix’s most famous boulevard, lined with plane trees, mansions and fountains. It is the city’s essential promenade and a must for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Vieil Aix
The old town’s maze of streets, squares and fountains captures the classic atmosphere of Aix-en-Provence. Ideal for wandering, shopping and discovering hidden corners.
- Recommended
Quartier Mazarin
An elegant 17th-century district known for its aristocratic townhouses, quieter streets and refined urban design. A favorite area for architecture lovers and photographers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Calissons D'Aix
The city’s signature sweet: almond paste and candied melon topped with royal icing. A historic confection strongly associated with Aix-en-Provence.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli Provençal
A traditional Provençal platter built around garlic mayonnaise, often served with vegetables, eggs, and salt cod. A classic regional specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A stewed mix of tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onion, and herbs. It is one of Provence’s best-known vegetable dishes.
Le Formal
Well-known Michelin-starred restaurant in central Aix, offering refined modern French cuisine in an intimate, elegant setting.
Les Vieilles Canailles
Established bistro known for polished French cooking, seasonal produce, and a warm atmosphere near the historic center.
Mitch
Popular casual spot recognized for quality burgers and modern comfort food, with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Cafés and casual meals are manageable, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for bakery, kebab, 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. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for counter service.
Aix en Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.60 EUR
To the city center
Aix-en-Provence TGV, Aix-en-Provence -> Gare Routière d'Aix-en-Provence, Aix-en-Provence
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap bank cards are generally not accepted directly on board buses; buy tickets in advance, at machines, or via official sales channels.
- Validate your ticket when boarding and check whether your journey is on Aix en Bus or the regional coach network, as fares differ.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Aix-en-Provence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
The first train from Rome to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Rome to Aix-en-Provence is 374 miles (603 km).
The last train from Rome to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 9:11 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Aix-en-Provence.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Aix-en-Provence is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Rome to Aix-en-Provence offers scenic views, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Tuscany and the rugged coastline of the French Riviera, providing a visually enriching experience.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Rome to Aix-en-Provence.
Since both Rome 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome 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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