There are 9 ways to get from Paris to Provence by train (TGV), bus, night train, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Veynes Devoluytrain Ter
- Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
7h 25m€162–278Drive 729.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Paris to Provencecar 729.1 km
7h 40m€116–168Bus
- Take the bus from Paris Austerlitz to Gapbus 64001 / ...
- Take the bus from Gap to Peyruis Parc Relaisbus Autocar
11h 28m€145–196Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Paris Austerlitz to Veynes Devoluynighttrain 5789 / ...
- Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
11h 28m€161–263Bus via Parc Relais
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Gapbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2 to Parc Relaisbus 69
12h 58mFly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CDG - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
6h 20m€167–359Fly Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ORY - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
6h 12m€149–346Fly Paris Orly Airport to Toulon-Hyères Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Toulon-Hyères Airport (TLN)plane ORY - TLN
- Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
8h 36m€627–1,233Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane CDG - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
9h 43m€175–428
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Provence is to drive which costs €110 - €170 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Provence is to fly and train which takes 6h 12m and costs €140 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Provence. However, there are services departing from Paris Austerlitz and arriving at Peyruis Parc Relais via Gap. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Provence. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Chateau Arnoux St Auban via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Veynes Devoluy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Paris and Provence is 748 km. The road distance is 729.1 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Provence without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €160 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Paris to Provence, including transfers.
Paris to Provence bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Paris Austerlitz station.
Paris to Provence train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Provence is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €160 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €200 and takes 11h 28m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Provence via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Veynes Devoluy, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris Austerlitz to Provence via Gap and Peyruis Parc Relais in around 11h 28m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–650
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Provence bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Gap station.
Paris to Provence train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Provence is 729 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Paris to Provence.
There are 307+ hotels available in Provence.







