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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Valence
Showing times and prices for 23 Mar
Cheapest price
£274
Average price
£274
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
8 h 52 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
820 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Valence will cost around £274 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £274.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Valence you need to make at least 2 changes.
08:016h40
London14:41Valence
£2741One-way
2 changes
13:316h17
London19:48Valence
£2741One-way
2 changes
20:0113h40
London09:41Valence
£2741One-way
2 changes
13:316h17
London19:48Valence
£2741One-way
2 changes
08:016h40
London14:41Valence
£2741One-way
2 changes
20:0113h40
London09:41Valence
£2741One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Valence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £276.
Distance: 820 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£276 Average Price | £74 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 14m Average total duration 16h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Valence trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 21:31
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:01 London | 6h40 | 14:41 Valence | 2 changes | |
| 13:31 London | 6h17 | 19:48 Valence | 2 changes | |
| 20:01 London | 13h40 | 09:41 Valence | 2 changes | |
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Eurostar as well as TGV INOUI offer trains services from London to Valence.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from London to Valence.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Valence
United Kingdom
France
Trains from London to Valence run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £276 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 820 km distance in 5h 39m.
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
Flight from £18
Distance 820 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £276 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 15:55 |
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
Flight from £18
Train companies: Eurostar, TGV INOUI from London to Valence trainsEurostar, TGV INOUI trains will get you between London and Valence from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
£254
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
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
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
FAQs: London to Valence train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Valence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £276, while the average price tends to be around £276.
The train journey from London to Valence covers a distance of 820 km and takes approximately 5h 39m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from London to Valence is 820 km.
The first train from London to Valence leaves at 5:31.
The last train from London to Valence departs at 15:55.
Trains from London to Valence run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Valence.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Valence.
To get from London to Valence, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Valence.
The cheapest way to get from London to Valence is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from London to Valence in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Valence offers scenic views as it travels through picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills of southern England, the pastoral countryside of northern France, and the Rhône Valley's vineyards and fields.
A day trip from London to Valence is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 39m. Additionally, trains operate only 2 times per day for this route.
To fully experience Valence, two to three days are usually sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and soak in the charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Valence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Valence
London
Valence
The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Valence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transport options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
The major train station for arrivals in Valence is Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud for your journey to Valence from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Hotel
- ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV
- Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord
- Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
Information Desk
- Located in the center of the passenger building.
Public transport options for Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
- Bus lines: 73, 74, 76
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Thalys, AVE, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Denis Papin.
Dining
- Le Café Victor Hugo
- La Table de Jeanne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de France
- Ibis Valence Sud
- Atrium Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Paris, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Valence Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
- Regional trains
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