How to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Versailles, France

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Versailles is around 681km (423 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 35m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Versailles by train, bus, car, plane and tram. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out VersaillesAix-en-Provence if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Montpellier Saint-Roch then fly from Montpellier (MPL) to Paris Orly (ORY).

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €180($180)
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Train

Take the train to Versailles-Chantiers.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris.

  • Duration10h 40m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €51($51)
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Drive

Drive to Versailles.

  • Duration7h 5m
  • Distance760km (472 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aix-en-Provence and Versailles

There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Versailles by train, bus, car, plane and tram. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €51 ($51) and will take around 10h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Versailles is around 681km (423 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 640km (397 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Aix-en-Provence and Versailles by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Versailles is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx €165 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Versailles, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €51 ($51) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Versailles. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Versailles. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille St Charles. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5hrs.

TGV inOui run train services between Aix-en-Provence and Versailles. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 5hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Aix-en-Provence and Versailles. It typically takes around 10h 40m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Versailles. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris, Orly 4, Massy - Palaiseau RER and Gare de Massy Palaiseau. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 10h 40m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Aix-en-Provence and Versailles. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 10h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aix-en-Provence to Versailles. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare Aix TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Versailles Chantiers. instead which will take 2h 35m.

The closest major airport to Versailles is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Versailles. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Aix-en-Provence and Versailles. The distance is around 760km (472 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Versailles is to take the train which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Aix-en-Provence and Versailles

Transport options from Aix-en-Provence to Versailles
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 5 similar
4h 5m
€180($180)
once daily800km (497 miles)
Bus to TOULON - Lyautey - TOULON, Fly4h 10m
€120($120)
every 4 hours827km (514 miles)
Bus and Plane4h 10m
€130($130)
5 times a day876km (544 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train2h 35m
€165($165)
5 times a day681km (423 miles)
Bus to Gare Aix TGV, plane and train3h 25m
€190($190)
5 times a day731km (454 miles)
Bus, Train, Tram and Plane4h 45m
€225($225)
once daily854km (531 miles)
Train
5hrs
€150($150)
twice daily808km (502 miles)
Bus
10h 40m
€51($51)
4 times a week786km (489 miles)
Drive
7h 5m
€100($100)
on demand760km (472 miles)

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Airports near Versailles

The following major airports near Versailles offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Versailles
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from Versailles
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
73km (45 miles) from Versailles