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

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Vézelay is around 567km (353 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 10m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Vézelay by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train

Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Sermizelles Vezelay.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €205($205)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Auxerre.

  • Duration8hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €29($29)
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu and then to Montbard then take the bus to Arrêt des Cars.

  • Duration5h 60m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Vézelay.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Distance567km (353 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aix-en-Provence and Vézelay

There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Vézelay by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €29 ($29) and will take around 8hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €205 ($205).

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Vézelay is around 567km (353 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 457km (284 miles)

It takes around 5h 60m to get from Aix-en-Provence and Vézelay by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Vézelay is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 10m and will set you back approx €205 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Vézelay, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €29 ($29) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Vézelay. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Sermizelles Vezelay. instead which will take 5h 10m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Aix-en-Provence and Vézelay. It typically takes around 8hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Vézelay. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Auxerre and Sermizelles-Vézelay. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8hrs.

Blablabus run regular bus services between Aix-en-Provence and Vézelay. Buses run once daily and take around 8hrs 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 Vézelay. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Sermizelles Vezelay. instead which will take 5h 35m.

The closest major airport to Vézelay is Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) which is approximately 136km (84 miles) from Vézelay. Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) 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 Vézelay. The distance is around 567km (353 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Vézelay is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 60m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Aix-en-Provence and Vézelay

Transport options from Aix-en-Provence to Vézelay
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train + 3 similar
5h 10m
€205($205)
4 times a week891km (554 miles)
Plane and Train5h 35m
€210($210)
4 times a week934km (580 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus6h 5m
€260($260)
once a week631km (392 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train8h 35m
€170($170)
once a week880km (547 miles)
Bus
8hrs
€29($29)
once daily647km (402 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
5h 60m
€105($105)
once a week642km (399 miles)
Bus and Train8h 10m
€62($62)
once a week628km (391 miles)
Drive
5h 30m
€100($100)
on demand567km (353 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Vézelay

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

DLE
Dole-Jura Airport (DLE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
136km (84 miles) from Vézelay
ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
174km (108 miles) from Vézelay
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
192km (119 miles) from Vézelay