Marseille to Valence train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Fri, Sep 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Valence

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11

Cheapest price on Sep 11

€38

Average ticket price on Sep 11

€53

Fastest journey on Sep 11

1 h 7 m

Average journey duration on Sep 11

1 h 27 m

Trains on Sep 11

16

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Valence will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 11, we found 16 trains from Marseille to Valence, including 11 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 11 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6850
    10:21 AM1h07
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    11:28 AMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6852
    8:14 PM1h08
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    9:22 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!886568
    1:41 PM2h54
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    4:35 PMValence Ville
    461One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!886560
    11:40 AM2h54
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    2:34 PMValence Ville
    461One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER17704
    4:49 PM2h34
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    7:23 PMValence Ville
    461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Valence

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, while a flight costs an average of €209.

Distance: 186 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
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Driving

€41

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€209

Average price

€56

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

2h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 5m

Average total duration

6h 5m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Valence is a bus with an average price of €16.

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Valence:

A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Valence costing on average €41.

A bus is €193 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Valence costing on average €209.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Valence is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Valence take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 27m.

Flight takes on average 6h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Valence including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Marseille to Valence train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Valence trains for today, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6852
On time
8:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1h08
9:22 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 11
ZOU!876554+SNCF | TGV INOUI68718:22 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h40
11:02 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud1 transfer
ZOU!8865568:40 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h53
11:33 AM Valence Ville0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI685010:21 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
1h07
11:28 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud0 transfersDirect
ZOU!88656011:40 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h54
2:34 PM Valence Ville0 transfersDirect
ZOU!876558+SNCF | TGV INOUI620412:16 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h45
3:01 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud1 transfer
TER1770212:50 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h33
3:23 PM Valence Ville0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités4762+SNCF | TGV INOUI98641:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h45
4:09 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud1 transfer
ZOU!8865681:41 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h54
4:35 PM Valence Ville0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI98963:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1h13
5:09 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI121823:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1h13
5:09 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6198+ZOU!8765624:21 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h49
7:10 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
TER177044:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h34
7:23 PM Valence Ville0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8865725:30 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h55
8:25 PM Valence Ville0 transfersDirect
ZOU!876566+SNCF | TGV INOUI68756:22 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h34
8:56 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud1 transfer
ZOU!8865766:32 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h49
9:21 PM Valence Ville0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Valence

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Trains from Marseille to Valence run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 1h 2m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance
186 km
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
5:58 AM
Last train
10:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, TER, SNCF | Intercités, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille to Valence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, TER, SNCF | Intercités, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille and Valence from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€23
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€45
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€45
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€44

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest TER Price
€44

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) Duration
2h 26m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
€65
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Valence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Valence by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Valence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Marseille to Valence can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Marseille to Valence is €41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Marseille to Valence is 1h 2m to travel the 186 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Marseille to Valence leaves at 5:58 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Marseille to Valence leaves at 10:46 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Marseille to Valence with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Marseille to Valence. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 1h 2m
When taking a train from Marseille to Valence, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, TER, SNCF | Intercités, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Valence. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Marseille and Valence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Valence from Marseille is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Marseille to Valence is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Valence including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Marseille to Valence

Most Marseille to Valence trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Valence Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Valence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Valence

Which Marseille station do trains to Valence leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Valence leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · €2 · every ~22 min

Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services

Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.

Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre

Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available

Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services

Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.

L'EstaqueAv. de Caronte, 13016 Marseille, FranceDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to L'Estaque from Marseille city centre

L'Estaque is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 15m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus36B, 36 · 28m · €2 · every ~7 min

L'Estaque train station facilities and services

L'Estaque has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at L'Estaque.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at L'Estaque.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at L'Estaque: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at L'Estaque: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at L'Estaque.

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