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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Valence
Showing times and prices for 12 Mar
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
10
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Valence will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Marseille for Valence every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.
88656813:412h54
Marseille Saint-Charles16:35Valence Ville
£431One-way
0 changes
88656011:402h54
Marseille Saint-Charles14:34Valence Ville
£431One-way
0 changes
1770212:502h33
Marseille Saint-Charles15:23Valence Ville
£431One-way
0 changes
88655608:402h53
Marseille Saint-Charles11:33Valence Ville
£431One-way
0 changes
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986413:242h45
Marseille Saint-Charles16:09Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
£441One-way
1 change
989615:561h13
Marseille Saint-Charles17:09Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
£451One-way
0 changes
1770212:502h33
Marseille Saint-Charles15:23Valence Ville
£431One-way
0 changes
9866 · 982612:122h33
Marseille Saint-Charles14:45Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
£971One-way
1 change
876558+620412:232h38
Marseille Saint-Charles15:01Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
£541One-way
1 change
876554+687108:222h40
Marseille Saint-Charles11:02Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
£531One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Valence
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £72.
Distance: 186 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £206 Average Price |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Marseille to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Valence trains for today, Wednesday 11 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:12
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876554+6871 | On time 07:22 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h40 | 10:02 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
| 886556 | On time 07:40 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h53 | 10:33 Valence Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5516 · 9812 | On time 08:45 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h00 | 11:45 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
| 886560 | On time 10:40 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h54 | 13:34 Valence Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9866 · 9826 | On time 11:12 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h33 | 13:45 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
| 876558+6204 | On time 11:23 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h38 | 14:01 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
| 17702 | On time 11:50 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h33 | 14:23 Valence Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4762+9864 | On time 12:24 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h45 | 15:09 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
| 886568 | On time 12:41 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h54 | 15:35 Valence Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9896 | On time 14:56 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h13 | 16:09 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
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SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Marseille to Valence.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Valence.
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 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 1h 7m.
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
Coach from £12
Distance 186 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 05:58 |
Last train 21:50 |
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
Coach from £12
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF from Marseille to Valence trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Valence from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£40
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
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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£20
TGV INOUI frequency
13 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 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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£32
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
ZOU! frequency
5 a day
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£43
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£57
SNCF frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Marseille to Valence train
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Valence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Marseille to Valence covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Valence leaves at 5:58.
The train distance from Marseille to Valence is 186 km.
The last train from Marseille to Valence departs at 21:50.
Trains from Marseille to Valence run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Valence.
Yes, there is a direct train between Marseille and Valence. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF.
To get from Marseille to Valence, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Valence.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Valence is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Valence Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Valence is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Marseille 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 Marseille to Valence offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Provence region, with its rolling hills and charming villages. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the Rhône River and the beautiful French countryside along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Marseille to Valence is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and covers a distance of 186 km. Trains run 11 times per day, providing flexibility for your travel plans.
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 Marseille to Valence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Valence
Marseille
Valence
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Valence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transport options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
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Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingMarseille-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Marseille-Blancarde
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Valence is Valence Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valence Ville for your journey to Valence from Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
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
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