Valence to Lyon train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valence to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Jul 31

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€28

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

37

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valence to Lyon will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

Of the 37 trains that leave Valence for Lyon on Fri, Jul 31, 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 31 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest trains will take 36 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.

  • TER886114
    10:38 AM1h02
    Valence Ville
    11:40 AMLyon Part Dieu
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER886184
    1:31 PM1h09
    Valence Ville
    2:40 PMLyon Part Dieu
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER886120
    12:31 PM1h09
    Valence Ville
    1:40 PMLyon Part Dieu
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER886122
    2:38 PM1h02
    Valence Ville
    3:40 PMLyon Part Dieu
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER886118
    11:31 AM1h09
    Valence Ville
    12:40 PMLyon Part Dieu
    151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Valence to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 91 km

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Bus

€20

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

1h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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

Live departures

Valence to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Valence to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER886110
On time
5:32 AM Valence Ville
1h08
6:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu
0 transfersDirect
TER886172
On time
6:08 AM Valence Ville
1h05
7:13 AM Lyon-Jean-Macé
0 transfersDirect
TER8861046:31 AM Valence Ville
1h09
7:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER8861066:37 AM Valence Ville
1h05
7:42 AM Lyon-Jean-Macé0 transfersDirect
TER886174
On time
7:04 AM Valence Ville
1h08
8:12 AM Lyon-Jean-Macé
0 transfersDirect
TER8861767:30 AM Valence Ville
1h10
8:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER8861127:37 AM Valence Ville
1h05
8:42 AM Lyon-Jean-Macé0 transfersDirect
TER8861808:08 AM Valence Ville
1h05
9:13 AM Lyon-Jean-Macé0 transfersDirect
TER8861828:32 AM Valence Ville
1h08
9:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI53768:44 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0h36
9:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER177009:25 AM Valence Ville
1h15
10:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI1256210:15 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0h35
10:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI986210:15 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0h35
10:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER88611410:38 AM Valence Ville
1h02
11:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI687111:11 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0h37
11:48 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI685011:31 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0h39
12:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER88611811:31 AM Valence Ville
1h09
12:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER88612012:31 PM Valence Ville
1h09
1:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER8861841:31 PM Valence Ville
1h09
2:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER8861222:38 PM Valence Ville
1h02
3:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER8861263:08 PM Valence Ville
1h05
4:13 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé0 transfersDirect
TER177023:25 PM Valence Ville
1h15
4:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER8861284:08 PM Valence Ville
1h05
5:13 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé0 transfersDirect
TER8861305:08 PM Valence Ville
1h05
6:13 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI98965:14 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0h37
5:51 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI121825:14 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0h37
5:51 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER8861885:31 PM Valence Ville
1h09
6:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI53585:44 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0h36
6:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER8861346:08 PM Valence Ville
1h05
7:13 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI51826:15 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0h35
6:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER8861906:38 PM Valence Ville
1h02
7:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI68529:25 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0h35
10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER8861409:31 PM Valence Ville
1h09
10:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE or TGV to find the best option for your trip from Valence to Lyon.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Valence to Lyon?

The best time to book your train from Valence to Lyon is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Valence to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Valence to Lyon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Valence to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Valence to Lyon

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Trains from Valence to Lyon run on average 14 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 35m.

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 €4
Distance
91 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
35m
First train
5:31 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 €4

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Valence to Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Valence and Lyon from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€18
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 | 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 Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
€13
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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
€11
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
€17

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
€18
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Valence to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Valence to Lyon can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Valence to Lyon is €20; 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 Valence to Lyon is 35m to travel the 91 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 Valence to Lyon leaves at 5:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Valence to Lyon leaves at 11:18 PM.
Yes,there are 14 direct trains a day from Valence to Lyon with TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Lyon. Take the fast train with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Valence to Lyon.
When taking a train from Valence to Lyon, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Valence and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Lyon from Valence is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Valence to Lyon is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valence and Lyon including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Valence to Lyon

Most Valence to Lyon trains use the Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Use this guide to compare Valence and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Valence
Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Valence station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Valence to Lyon leave from Valence Ville. The station is 1 km from Valence city centre at Place de la Gare, 26000 Valence, France.
Valence VillePlace de la Gare, 26000 Valence, France+33 4 75 44 44 44WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Valence Ville from Valence city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TramwayLine T1
Regional trains

Valence Ville train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Café Victor Hugo, La Table de Jeanne

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Valence Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Valence Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valence Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valence Ville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valence Ville: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de France, Ibis Valence Sud, Atrium Hotel.

Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudBP 19952 ALIXAN, 26958 Valence, France+33 184943635WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud from Valence city centre

Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud is 4 km from Valence city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 7m · €2 · every ~3 min
BusIc · 16m · €2 · every ~4 min
Ic · 17m · €3 · every ~4 min

Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud train station facilities and services

Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: PAUL, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00. Information desks are located in the center of the passenger building.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV, Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord, Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire.

Valence, Gare Routière38 Rue Denis Papin, 26000 Valence, France+33 9 69 32 21 41WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Valence, Gare Routière from Valence city centre

TrainTer · 7m · €2 · every ~3 min
BusIc · 16m · €2 · every ~4 min
Ic · 17m · €3 · every ~4 min

Valence, Gare Routière train station facilities and services

Valence, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Valence, Gare Routière.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Valence, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Valence, Gare Routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valence, Gare Routière.

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