Trains from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV
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Take the train from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV in 3 hours 53 minutes
If you want to travel from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV by train to take around 5 hours 13 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 53 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 14 trains per day running on this route, which spans 241 km. You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Aix-en-Provence TGV. TGV, SNCF or Renfe-SNCF are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV start from $24.42 when you book in advance.
If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for train schedules, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV by train
It takes an average of 5h 13m to travel from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV by train, over a distance of around 150 miles (241 km). There are normally 14 trains per day traveling from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV and tickets for this journey start from $24.42 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:20 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 21:29 |
| Departure station | Carcassonne |
| Arrival station | Aix-en-Provence TGV |
| Journey time | 3h 53m |
| Distance | 241 miles (150 km) |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day |
| Changes | 1 change |
| Price | From $24.42 |
| Train and bus operators | OUIGO, SNCF, Renfe-SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus |
TGV, OUIGO, Intercités and TER trains from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV
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TGV is the high-speed train service of the SNCF company. It connects the major cities of France at speeds of up to 200 mph (320 km/h). All TGV trains are equipped with a food carriage, a free WiFi connection, power sockets and fold-down tables. Two comfort classes are offered – First Class and Second Class, with flexible fare options available and access to the Grand Voyageur lounge in some stations.
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OUIGO is the low-cost, high-speed train service operated by the French national train company SNCF. Despite having only one class on board, OUIGO trains offer the same comfort as Second Class seats on TGV trains, although OUIGO tickets are only available to purchase online. To make your journey as smooth as possible, arrive at least 30 minutes before departure and bear in mind that there's an additional fee for bringing a suitcase with you, having a seat with power sockets and travelling with a stroller/buggy.
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Intercités is the classic service of SNCF. The Intercités lines are an important part of the French rail network. Trains make more stops and are cheaper than TGVs, and run at speeds of up to 100 mph (160 km/h). Two comfort classes are offered aboard Intercités – First Class and Second Class. Intercités by night allows you to travel at night on certain routes, in sleeper cars.
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TER (Transport Express Régional) trains are the regional service from SNCF that allow you to make trips to nearby towns and villages located within the same region. With 20 regions in France, TER trains are ideal for travelling to destinations not covered by high-speed services, although ticket prices vary between each region. TER trains have dedicated spaces for bicycles and allow animals on board. Not all TER trains include a First Class carriage.
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Cheap train tickets from Carcassonne 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 Carcassonne 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 Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV
How long does the train from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV take?
The average journey time by train between Carcassonne and Aix-en-Provence TGV is 5 hours and 13 minutes, with around 14 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 Carcassonne and Aix-en-Provence TGV by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV is 3 hours and 53 minutes.
How much does the train from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV cost?
Train tickets from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV can start from as little as $24.42 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 Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV?
No, there are no direct train services from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV. Travelling from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV leave?
The first train from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV leaves at 06:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV leave?
The last train from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV leaves at 21:29. 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 Carcassonne and Aix-en-Provence TGV by train?
Trains travelling from Carcassonne to Aix-en-Provence TGV cover a distance of around 150 miles (241 km) during the journey.