Lyon to Aix-en-Provence by train

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Overview: trains from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence

Find the key information for travelling by train from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:04 View journey
Last train 20:40 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 1m View journey
Distance (km) 247
Trains / day 41 View all
Cheapest journey US$12.00 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 6m
Train operators 14

Lyon to Aix-en-Provence train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence take around 2 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 247 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around  06:04. The last departure is usually at around 20:40. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 41 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$12.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Aix-en-Provence, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Aix-en-Provence.

Is there a direct train from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence?

The journey between Lyon and Aix-en-Provence usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence?

The Lyon to Aix-en-Provence train travel takes about 2 hours and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lyon to Aix-en-Provence train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aix-en-Provence leaving Lyon at around 06:04 and the last train leaving at around 20:40. This is the same at the weekend.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.