The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Valence
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
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.
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.
622719:422h11Paris Gare de Lyon21:53Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£901One-way0 changes
627510:562h09Paris Gare de Lyon13:05Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1001One-way0 changes
619517:142h34Paris Gare de Lyon19:48Valence Ville£1091One-way0 changes
62718:562h11Paris Gare de Lyon11:07Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1111One-way0 changes
627918:562h09Paris Gare de Lyon21:05Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1111One-way0 changes
627510:562h09Paris Gare de Lyon13:05Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1001One-way0 changes
627918:562h09Paris Gare de Lyon21:05Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1111One-way0 changes
627716:562h10Paris Gare de Lyon19:06Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1661One-way0 changes
62718:562h11Paris Gare de Lyon11:07Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1111One-way0 changes
622517:422h11Paris Gare de Lyon19:53Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1161One-way0 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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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£68 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £199 Average Price |
4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12339 | On time 10:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h13 | 12:55 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
6229 | On time 10:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h13 | 12:55 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
6275 | On time 10:56 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h09 | 13:05 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
6611 · 12179 | Delayed 11:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h45 | 11:50 11:50Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
6193 | 12:14 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h27 | 14:41 Valence Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
6615+ 886181 | 12:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h37 | 16:29 Valence Ville | 1 change | |
12337 | 14:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h12 | 16:54 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
9715 | 14:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h12 | 16:54 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
6619 · 9879 | 15:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h45 | 17:45 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
6277 | 16:56 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h10 | 19:06 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
6225 | 17:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h11 | 19:53 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
6627 · 9835 | 17:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h54 | 20:46 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
6279 | 18:56 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h09 | 21:05 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
6689+ 886143 | 19:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h30 | 22:30 Valence Ville | 1 change | |
5741+ 12188 | On time 20:57 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 10h46 | 7:43 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
12331 | 6:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h11 | 8:53 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
9711 | 6:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h11 | 8:53 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
12347 | 7:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h13 | 9:55 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
9713 | 7:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h13 | 9:55 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
6605 · 6823 | 7:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h52 | 10:44 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
6271 | 8:56 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h11 | 11:07 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
6607+ 886115 | 9:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h30 | 12:30 Valence Ville | 1 change | |
6609 · 9812 | 10:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h45 | 12:45 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Valence
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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.
Which Paris station do trains to Valence leave from?
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:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Valence station do trains from Paris 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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