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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
360 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Aix-en-Provence for Barcelona on Mon, Apr 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 360 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 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.
1:52 PM6h37Aix-en-Provence8:29 PMBarcelona$951One-way0 transfers- 7:02 AM6h30Aix-en-Provence1:32 PMBarcelona$1211One-way0 transfers
7:18 AM4h20Aix-en-Provence11:38 AMBarcelona$1551One-way0 transfers
- 7:18 AM4h20Aix-en-Provence11:38 AMBarcelona$1551One-way0 transfers
- 7:02 AM6h30Aix-en-Provence1:32 PMBarcelona$1211One-way0 transfers
- 1:52 PM6h37Aix-en-Provence8:29 PMBarcelona$951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 223 miles (360 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09730 | On time 6:18 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 4h18 | 10:36 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona trains with Omio?
AVE as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | Intercités offer trains services from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | Intercités to find the best option for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona?
The best time to book your train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
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from $98Buses
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Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona
France
Spain
Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 4h 18m.
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
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance 223 miles (360 km) |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
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
Bus from $17 (€14)
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Barcelona from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $111 (€91).
The train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona takes 4h 18m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona is 223 miles (360 km).
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona leaves at 6:16 AM.
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona leaves at 10:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Barcelona is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Provence, rolling vineyards, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 18m and the distance is 223 miles (360 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
Since both Aix-en-Provence and Barcelona 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 Barcelona include Girona, Figueres, Tarragona, Lleida, Port Aventura.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona
Aix-en-Provence
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Aix-en-Provence is Aix-en-Provence TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aix-en-Provence TGV for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
13 kmWifi
- Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B.
Dining
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Hotel
- Kyriad Résidence Cabriès
- ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles
- Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Public transit options for Aix-en-Provence TGV
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
The major train station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your journey to Barcelona from Aix-en-Provence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
Accessibility
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
Most popular train connections from Aix-en-Provence
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