There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare Aix TGV to Gare Routièrebus A2
1h 56m€39–95Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence298.2 km
3h 38m€17Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 55m€23–40Drive 297.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Aix-en-Provencecar 297.4 km
2h 51m€57–82Fly
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LYS - MRS
3h 22m€116–274Train
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain K14
5h 9m€86–114
Lyon to Aix-en-Provence by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence is to rideshare which costs €17 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence is to train and bus which takes 1h 56m and costs €35 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station and arriving at Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Lyon and Aix-en-Provence is 317 km. The road distance is 297.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 56m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence, including transfers.
Lyon to Aix-en-Provence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Aix-en-Provence train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Lyon Perrache station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs €23 - €40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €280 and takes 3h 22m, you could also train, which costs €85 - €120 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Aix-en-Provence, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride every 3 hours. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Air France flies from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Lyon Perrache to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- 0 800 713 137
- Website
- Lecar Aix-Marseille
Bus from Gare Aix TGV to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- Lecar Aix-Marseille
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Aix-en-Provence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride station.
Lyon to Aix-en-Provence train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Aix-en-Provence is 297 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Lyon to Aix-en-Provence.
Book your Lyon to Aix-en-Provence train tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
Book your Lyon to Aix-en-Provence bus tickets online with Omio, 12go.asia and FlixBus.
There are 1887+ hotels available in Aix-en-Provence.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Aix-en-Provence. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.