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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Valence

Showing times and prices for 19 Jul

Cheapest price

£90

Average price

£125

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

477 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Valence will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Paris for Valence every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6227
    19:422h11
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    21:53Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
    £901One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6275
    10:562h09
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    13:05Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
    £1001One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6195
    17:142h34
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    19:48Valence Ville
    £1091One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6271
    8:562h11
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    11:07Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
    £1111One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6279
    18:562h09
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    21:05Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
    £1111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Paris to Valence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Valence 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 48m. 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 £77.

Distance: 477 km

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Flight

£68

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

£199

Average Price

4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 50m

Average total duration

7h 20m

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Additional time*

4h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.9kg

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Live departures

Paris to Valence train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Valence trains for today, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI12339
On time
10:42 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h13
12:55 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6229
On time
10:42 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h13
12:55 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6275
On time
10:56 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h09
13:05 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6611 · 12179
Delayed
11:00 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h45
11:50 11:50Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI619312:14 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h27
14:41 Valence Ville0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6615+TER88618112:52 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h37
16:29 Valence Ville1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI1233714:42 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h12
16:54 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI971514:42 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h12
16:54 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6619 · 987915:00 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h45
17:45 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI627716:56 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h10
19:06 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI622517:42 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h11
19:53 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6627 · 983517:52 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h54
20:46 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI627918:56 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h09
21:05 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6689+TER88614319:00 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h30
22:30 Valence Ville1 change
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5741+SNCF | TGV INOUI12188
On time
20:57 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
10h46
7:43 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI123316:42 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h11
8:53 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI97116:42 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h11
8:53 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI123477:42 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h13
9:55 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI97137:42 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h13
9:55 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6605 · 68237:52 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h52
10:44 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI62718:56 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h11
11:07 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6607+TER8861159:00 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h30
12:30 Valence Ville1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6609 · 981210:00 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h45
12:45 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Valence?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Valence is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Valence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Valence 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 Paris to Valence.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Valence

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Trains from Paris to Valence run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 477 km distance in 2h 9m.

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 £15
Distance
477 km
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
5:31
Last train
22:13
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
84 days
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 £15

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Valence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Valence from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£29
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
21 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£60
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 22m
Cheapest Price
£61
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£155
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Paris to Valence train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Valence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Paris to Valence covers a distance of 477 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Valence is 477 km.
The first train from Paris to Valence leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Paris to Valence departs at 22:13.
Trains from Paris to Valence run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Valence.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Valence. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Paris to Valence, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Valence.
The train station in Paris that goes to Valence is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Valence Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Valence is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Paris 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 Paris to Valence offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the beautiful countryside of the Rhône Valley, with views of rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages.
A day trip from Paris to Valence is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 9m. However, there are 13 trains per day covering the distance of 477 km.
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 Paris to Valence.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Valence

Most Paris to Valence trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Valence Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. Use this guide to compare Paris and Valence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Valence

Which Paris station do trains to Valence leave from?

Trains from Paris to Valence leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · £3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · £3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · £3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC · 3m · £0.89 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · £3 · every ~26 min

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.

Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · £3 · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.

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