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

The distance between Poitiers and Aix-en-Provence is around 661km (411 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 55m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Poitiers to Aix-en-Provence by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Poitiers (PIS) to Marseille (MRS).

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €605($605)
Operated by

Chalair Aviation

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Train

Take the train to St Pierre Des Corps and then to Marseille-Saint-Charles.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €220($220)
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Bus

Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean and then to Aix-en-Provence.

  • Duration13hrs
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €58($58)
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Drive

Drive to Aix-en-Provence.

  • Duration7h 50m
  • Distance762km (473 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Poitiers and Aix-en-Provence

There are several options for getting from Poitiers to Aix-en-Provence by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €58 ($58) and will take around 13hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €605 ($605).

The distance between Poitiers and Aix-en-Provence is around 661km (411 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 525km (326 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Poitiers and Aix-en-Provence by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Poitiers to Aix-en-Provence is to fly which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €605 ($605).

The cheapest way to travel between Poitiers and Aix-en-Provence, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €58 ($58) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Poitiers and Aix-en-Provence. It typically takes around 6h 10m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Poitiers to Aix-en-Provence. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in St Pierre Des Corps and Marseille-Saint-Charles. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 10m.

TGV inOui run train services between Poitiers and Aix-en-Provence. Trains depart 4 times a week and will take around 6h 10m, 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 Poitiers and Aix-en-Provence. It typically takes around 13hrs and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Poitiers to Aix-en-Provence. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 13hrs.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Poitiers and Aix-en-Provence. Buses run once a week and take around 13hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Poitiers and Aix-en-Provence. Flights depart from Poitiers (PIS) and arrive at Marseille (MRS) - via Lyon (LYS). The flight takes around 2hrs.

There is no direct flight from Poitiers to Aix-en-Provence. There is however a flight that goes via Lyon (LYS). This services will take at least 2h 55m (not including layover time).

The flight from Poitiers to Aix-en-Provence typically takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Poitiers (PIS) and and arrive into Marseille (MRS).

The closest major airport to Aix-en-Provence is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 21km (13 miles) from Aix-en-Provence. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) 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 Poitiers and Aix-en-Provence. The distance is around 762km (473 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Poitiers to Aix-en-Provence is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around €605 ($605).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Poitiers and Aix-en-Provence

Transport options from Poitiers to Aix-en-Provence
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
2h 55m
€605($605)
5 times a day661km (411 miles)
Train to St Pierre Des Corps, Fly2h 55m
€205($205)
5 times a day702km (436 miles)
Train and Plane4h 20m
€120($120)
5 times a day788km (490 miles)
Train to St Pierre Des Corps, plane4h 40m
€220($220)
every 20 mins1,009km (627 miles)
Train
6h 10m
€220($220)
4 times a week1,094km (680 miles)
Bus
13hrs
€58($58)
once a week932km (579 miles)
Drive
7h 50m
€105($105)
on demand762km (473 miles)

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Airports near Aix-en-Provence

The following major airports near Aix-en-Provence offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
21km (13 miles) from Aix-en-Provence
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Aix-en-Provence
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
120km (75 miles) from Aix-en-Provence