- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 43 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Valence to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valence to Paris will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Of the 15 buses that leave Valence for Paris every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 477 km distance in an average of 7 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 10 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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5696 · 50106
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £62.
Distance: 477 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price | £190 Average Price |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Valence to Paris coaches for today, Thursday 30 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:50 Valence, Gare Routière | 9h25 | 5:15 Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 19:50 Valence, Gare Routière | 7h25 | 3:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 changesdirect | |
5696 · 5808 | 22:20 Valence, Gare Routière | 8h25 | 6:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:40 Valence, Gare Routière | 7h35 | 6:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
50618 | 23:45 Valence, Gare Routière | 7h20 | 7:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:55 Valence, Gare Routière | 8h40 | 9:35 Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:55 Valence, Gare Routière | 9h35 | 10:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Valence, Gare Routière | 8h15 | 17:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:55 Valence, Gare Routière | 7h30 | 19:25 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 Valence, Gare Routière | 8h10 | 20:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 Valence, Gare Routière | 8h25 | 21:05 Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 change | |
5866 · 51470 | 12:55 Valence, Gare Routière | 8h40 | 21:35 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Valence to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 477 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 477 km |
Average bus duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
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Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Place de la Bastille, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence to Paris by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Valence to Paris buses use the Valence, Gare Routière to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Valence and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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