The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Valence
Cheapest price
€97
Average price
€134
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Valence will cost around €134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.
Of the 15 trains that leave Paris for Valence on Thu, Jun 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
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88618112:52 PM3h37Paris Gare de Lyon4:29 PMValence Ville€971One-way1 transfer
6613 · 982611:50 AM2h56Paris Gare de Lyon2:46 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1001One-way1 transfer
6611 · 987711:00 AM2h48Paris Gare de Lyon1:48 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1051One-way1 transfer
6609 · 682310:00 AM2h47Paris Gare de Lyon12:47 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1091One-way1 transfer
1233910:42 AM2h15Paris Gare de Lyon12:57 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1241One-way0 transfers
627510:56 AM2h11Paris Gare de Lyon1:07 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1241One-way0 transfers
62255:42 PM2h12Paris Gare de Lyon7:54 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1721One-way0 transfers
62796:56 PM2h13Paris Gare de Lyon9:09 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1721One-way0 transfers
97152:42 PM2h13Paris Gare de Lyon4:55 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1241One-way0 transfers
1233910:42 AM2h15Paris Gare de Lyon12:57 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Valence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 477 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€76 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €223 Average price |
4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Paris to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Valence trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12331 | 6:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h14 | 8:56 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
6221 | On time 6:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h14 | 8:56 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
6191 | 7:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h31 | 9:41 AM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
9713 | 7:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h14 | 9:56 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
12347 | 7:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h14 | 9:56 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
6681 · 12510 | 7:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h26 | 11:18 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 transfer | |
6607+ 886115 | 9:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h30 | 12:30 PM Valence Ville | 1 transfer | |
6609 · 6823 | 10:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h47 | 12:47 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 transfer | |
6275 | 10:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h11 | 1:07 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
6611 · 9877 | 11:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h48 | 1:48 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 transfer | |
6685+ 886181 | 12:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h37 | 4:29 PM Valence Ville | 1 transfer | |
9715 | 2:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h13 | 4:55 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
6277 | 4:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h14 | 7:10 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
6195 | 5:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h34 | 7:48 PM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
6225 | 5:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h12 | 7:54 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
6627 · 9836 | 5:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h00 | 8:50 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 transfer | |
6279 | 6:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h13 | 9:09 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
6227 | 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h20 | 10:02 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Valence
Trains from Paris to Valence run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 477 km distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 477 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Valence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Valence from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Valence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Valence
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Denis Papin.
- Le Café Victor Hugo
- La Table de Jeanne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel de France
- Ibis Valence Sud
- Atrium Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Paris, Marseille, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
- Regional trains
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
- ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV
- Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord
- Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
- Located in the center of the passenger building.
- Bus lines: 73, 74, 76
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Thalys, AVE, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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