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The cheapest and fastest trains from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
639 km
Cheap tickets
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 $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Versailles for Aix-en-Provence on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 639 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 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.
5:18 PM3h33Versailles8:51 PMAix-en-Provence$591One-way0 transfers
4:11 PM4h30Versailles8:41 PMAix-en-Provence$1771One-way0 transfers
- 5:18 PM3h33Versailles8:51 PMAix-en-Provence$591One-way0 transfers
- 4:11 PM4h30Versailles8:41 PMAix-en-Provence$1771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Versailles to Aix-en-Provence
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 flight with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 397 miles (639 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $124 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price | $238 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 52m Average total duration 22h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence is a flight with an average price of $124.
This is compared to other travel options from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence:
A flight is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $126.
A flight is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $137.
The fastest way to travel from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Bus takes on average 22h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Versailles and Aix-en-Provence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 34m faster (4h 5m by train vs 7h 39m by car) and roughly $101 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($137 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Versailles to Aix-en-Provence train times
The table below shows live departures for Versailles to Aix-en-Provence trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. 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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| 4:11 PM Versailles | 4h30 | 8:41 PM Aix-en-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:18 PM Versailles | 3h33 | 8:51 PM Aix-en-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence
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Trains from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. 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 6m.
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
Distance 397 miles (639 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 7:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence trainsRéseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) trains will get you between Versailles and Aix-en-Provence from $32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
1 a day
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 Versailles to 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.
Train ticket prices from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32, while the average price is around $137.
The train from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence takes 3h 6m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 5:53 AM.
The distance by train from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence is 397 miles (639 km).
The last train from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 7:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence.
The train station in Versailles that goes to Aix-en-Provence is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Aix-en-Provence TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence is by train, with a cost of around $32.
The train journey from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including charming villages and rolling vineyards typical of the Provence region.
A day trip from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 6m. Trains operate twice per day covering a distance of 397 miles (639 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 Versailles to Aix-en-Provence.
Since both Versailles 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 Versailles 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 Versailles to Aix-en-Provence
Most Versailles to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles 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.
Departure train stations in Versailles
Arrival train stations in Aix-en-Provence
Which Versailles station do trains to Aix-en-Provence leave from?
Trains from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Versailles city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Versailles Chantiers7 Rue des Chantiers, 78000 Versailles, France+33 1 30 97 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Versailles Chantiers from Versailles city centre
Bus6162, 6163, 6161 · 4m · every ~8 min
Ex01 · 5m · every ~5 min
Versailles Chantiers 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Limousin, La Petite Venise
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Versailles Chantiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Versailles Chantiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Versailles Chantiers: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Versailles Chantiers, Hôtel Le Versailles, Hôtel d'Angleterre.
Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains from Versailles arrive at?
Trains from Versailles to Aix-en-Provence most often arrive at Aix-en-Provence TGV. Some services arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles, 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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