Trains from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV
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Taking the train from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV in 5 hours 56 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 11 hours to travel the 348 km from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 5 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. High-speed Renfe-SNCF services operate on this route, providing fast cross-border connections between Spain and France.
Train tickets from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV start from $44.52 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Aix-en-Provence TGV? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train schedule below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV by train
It takes an average of 11h 0m to travel from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV by train, over a distance of around 216 miles (348 km). There are normally 5 trains per day traveling from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV and tickets for this journey start from $44.52 when you book in advance.
| First train | 10:33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 15:50 | |
| Departure station | Barcelona Sants | |
| Arrival station | Aix-en-Provence TGV | |
| Journey time | From 5h 56m | |
| Distance | 216 miles (348 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From $44.52 | |
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Renfe-SNCF trains from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV
Renfe-SNCF trains are the result of a collaboration between France and Spain to bring the two countries together via a network of high-speed trains. There are two comfort classes – Turista (or Second Class) and Preferente (or First Class). Both classes have power sockets and comfortable seating. Luggage security checks are in force at all Spanish stations before boarding. It's also advisable to travel with your identity card for border control.
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Cheap train tickets from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV
How long does the train from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV take?
The average journey time by train between Barcelona Sants and Aix-en-Provence TGV is 11 hours and 0 minutes, with around 5 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Barcelona Sants and Aix-en-Provence TGV by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV is 5 hours and 56 minutes.
How much does the train from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV cost?
Train tickets from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV can start from as little as $44.52 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV?
No, there are no direct train services from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV. Travelling from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV leave?
The first train from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV leaves at 10:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV leave?
The last train from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV leaves at 15:50. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Barcelona Sants and Aix-en-Provence TGV by train?
Trains travelling from Barcelona Sants to Aix-en-Provence TGV cover a distance of around 216 miles (348 km) during the journey.