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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Valence
Cheapest price
£79
Average price
£145
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
559 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Valence will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.
Of the 16 trains that leave Nantes for Valence every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 559 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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.
53004:505h25Nantes station10:15Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£791One-way0 changes- 8860 · 62715:085h59Nantes station11:07Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£901One-way1 change
- 12402 · 9812+
8573026:446h01Nantes station12:45Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1261One-way2 changes - 5306 · 682512:446h01Nantes station18:45Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1291One-way1 change
- 8808 · 6613 · 98268:076h38Nantes station14:45Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1301One-way2 changes
- 53004:505h25Nantes station10:15Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£791One-way0 changes
- 8916 · 6619 · 987912:095h36Nantes station17:45Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1481One-way2 changes
- 8814 · 619514:035h45Nantes station19:48Valence Ville£1631One-way1 change
- 8972 · 1233711:045h50Nantes station16:54Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1681One-way1 change
- 8804 · 123397:045h51Nantes station12:55Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1311One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nantes to Valence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 559 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£100 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Nantes to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Valence trains for tomorrow, Thursday 30 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5300 | 4:50 Nantes station | 5h25 | 10:15 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8860 · 6271 | 5:08 Nantes station | 5h59 | 11:07 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
| 9886 · 9812 | 5:59 Nantes station | 6h46 | 12:45 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
| 12402 · 9812+857302 | 6:44 Nantes station | 6h01 | 12:45 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 2 changes | |
| 8804 · 12339 | 7:04 Nantes station | 5h51 | 12:55 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
| 5482 · 9826 | 8:02 Nantes station | 6h43 | 14:45 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
| 8808 · 6613 · 9826 | 8:07 Nantes station | 6h38 | 14:45 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 2 changes | |
| 8912 · 6685+886181 | 9:04 Nantes station | 7h24 | 16:28 Valence Ville | 2 changes | |
| 8972 · 12337 | 11:04 Nantes station | 5h50 | 16:54 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
| 8916 · 6619 · 9879 | 12:09 Nantes station | 5h36 | 17:45 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 2 changes | |
| 5306 · 6825 | 12:44 Nantes station | 6h01 | 18:45 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
| 8874 · 6277 | 13:04 Nantes station | 6h02 | 19:06 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
| 8814 · 6195 | 14:03 Nantes station | 5h45 | 19:48 Valence Ville | 1 change | |
| 5480 · 12536 | 14:08 Nantes station | 6h38 | 20:46 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
| 8922 · 6279 | 15:04 Nantes station | 6h01 | 21:05 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
12494+ 5789+889200 | 17:08 Nantes station | 14h11 | 7:19 Valence Ville | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Valence
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Trains from Nantes to Valence run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 559 km distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 559 km |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 20:53 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Valence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Valence from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Nantes to Valence train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Valence
Most Nantes to Valence trains use the Gare de Nantes to Valence Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Valence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nantes station do trains to Valence leave from?
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services
Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Which Valence station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Getting to Valence Ville from Valence city centre
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Valence, Gare Routière from Valence city centre
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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