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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$87
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$124
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 18
2
Distance
639 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Versailles 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 Versailles to Aix-en-Provence will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 trains from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 639 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $89 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, while a flight costs an average of $384.
Distance: 397 miles (639 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $384 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 9m Average total duration 15h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $95.
A bus is $294 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $384.
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 35m.
Bus takes on average 15h 39m.
The journey is about 4h 4m faster (3h 35m by train vs 7h 39m by car) and roughly $142 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($95 vs $238). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Trenitalia.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Versailles to Aix-en-Provence trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:11 PM Versailles | 4h30 | 8:41 PM Aix-en-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:11 PM Versailles | 4h30 | 9:41 PM Aix-en-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 397 miles (639 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 397 miles (639 km) |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 7:26 PM |
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Aix-en-Provence TGV -> Gare Routière d'Aix-en-Provence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Versailles 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 Versailles to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Versailles and Aix-en-Provence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Versailles Chantiers 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 options include: Le Limousin, La Petite Venise
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Versailles Chantiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Versailles Chantiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Versailles Chantiers: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Versailles Chantiers, Hôtel Le Versailles, Hôtel d'Angleterre.
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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