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

The distance between Tours and Aix-en-Provence is around 599km (372 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 20m.

8 routes found

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

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Tours St Symphorien (TUF) to Marseille (MRS) then take the bus to Gare Routière.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
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Train

Take the train to Marseille-Saint-Charles.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €180($180)
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Bus

Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Aix-en-Provence.

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €51($51)
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Drive

Drive to Aix-en-Provence.

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Distance777km (483 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tours and Aix-en-Provence

There are several options for getting from Tours to Aix-en-Provence by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €51 ($51) and will take around 10h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €155 ($155).

The distance between Tours and Aix-en-Provence is around 599km (372 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 567km (352 miles)

It takes around 5h 40m to get from Tours and Aix-en-Provence by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Tours to Aix-en-Provence is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx €155 ($155).

The cheapest way to travel between Tours and Aix-en-Provence, 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 Tours and Aix-en-Provence. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Tours to Aix-en-Provence. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille-Saint-Charles. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

TGV inOui run train services between Tours and Aix-en-Provence. Trains depart 4 times a week and will take around 5h 40m, 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 Tours and Aix-en-Provence. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Tours to Aix-en-Provence. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 20m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Tours and Aix-en-Provence. Buses run twice daily and take around 10h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tours to Aix-en-Provence. We recommend that you fly from Tours St Symphorien (TUF) to Marseille (MRS) then take the bus to Gare Routière. instead which will take 2h 20m.

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 Tours and Aix-en-Provence. The distance is around 777km (483 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tours to Aix-en-Provence is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around €180 ($180).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Tours and Aix-en-Provence

Transport options from Tours to Aix-en-Provence
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 4 similar
2h 20m
€155($155)
5 times a day599km (372 miles)
Train and Plane3h 15m
€215($215)
every 20 mins873km (542 miles)
Train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Fly4h 10m
€245($245)
twice daily962km (598 miles)
Train to Nantes, Fly4h 10m
€180($180)
every 20 mins908km (564 miles)
Train to Massy-TGV, plane5hrs
€185($185)
every 20 mins1,033km (642 miles)
Train
5h 40m
€180($180)
4 times a week993km (617 miles)
Bus
10h 20m
€51($51)
twice daily802km (499 miles)
Drive
7h 15m
€105($105)
on demand777km (483 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