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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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Simiane-Collongue to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€4 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price | €3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Simiane-Collongue to Aix-en-Provence:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Simiane-Collongue to Aix-en-Provence costing on average €4.
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Bus takes on average 35m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (14m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around €4 compared to roughly €3 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 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.
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Trains from Simiane-Collongue to Aix-en-Provence run on average 25 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 13m.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 8:02 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Simiane-Collongue 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 Simiane-Collongue to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Simiane to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Simiane-Collongue and Aix-en-Provence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Simiane has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Simiane.
ATMs are available at Simiane.
Available at Simiane: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Simiane.
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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