- Must visit
Museu de Belles Arts de València
Valencia’s leading fine arts museum, known for Gothic panels, Baroque painting and works by Sorolla and Velázquez.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Valencia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£221
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£221
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
11 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
15 h 24 m
Trains on 30 Aug
2
Distance
1066 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Valencia will cost around £221 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £221.
Fast trains
To travel from Paris to Valencia you need to make at least one change.
7:4211h20Paris19:02Valencia£2211One-way1 change- 14:4219h28Paris10:10Valencia£2211One-way1 change
- 7:4211h20Paris19:02Valencia£2211One-way1 change
- 14:4219h28Paris10:10Valencia£2211One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £72, while a train costs an average of £223.
Distance: 1066 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£223 Average Price | £114 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 14m Average total duration 14h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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
Paris to Valencia train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Valencia trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:42 Paris | 20h56 | 11:38 Valencia | 1 change | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
| 7:42 Paris | 11h20 | 19:02 Valencia | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Valencia
France
Spain
Trains from Paris to Valencia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £221 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 12:57. The fastest train covers the 1066 km distance in 11h 20m.
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 £27
Distance 1066 km |
Average train duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £221 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 11h 20m |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 12:57 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Flight from £27
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Valencia trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Valencia from £27. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£221
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
21h 31m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£253
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Valencia
Things to do in Valencia
Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí
Museum on Valencian ceramics and decorative arts inside the ornate Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas. Rich interiors and detail.
- Recommended
Museu de les Ciències
Large science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, space and the human body. Popular with families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
Former riverbed turned into a long urban park with gardens, paths, bridges and cultural venues. Ideal for walking and cycling.
- Must visit
Ciutat Vella
Valencia’s historic quarter, packed with plazas, churches, lanes and small shops. Best for wandering and discovering the city’s layers.
- Recommended
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings, fountains and flower stalls. A natural meeting point in the heart of Valencia.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Valencia’s signature rice dish, traditionally made with rabbit, chicken, green beans and garrofó beans over a wood fire. It is the city’s most iconic local speciality.
Coca Valenciana
A thin, crispy baked flatbread topped with olive oil, tomato and local ingredients such as tuna, anchovies or vegetables. A classic Valencian snack and bakery item.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Horchata de Chufa
A refreshing drink made from tiger nuts, water and sugar. It is a classic Valencian summer speciality, traditionally served ice cold with fartons.
Restaurante Navarro
Historic central Valencia dining room serving refined local cuisine and rice dishes in an elegant, old-world atmosphere.
Casa Salvador
Traditional restaurant near Albufera known for classic Valencian paellas and rice dishes in a relaxed, local setting.
Horchateria de Santa Catalina
Famous horchatería in the old town for authentic horchata and fartons, with a classic Valencian café feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: meals and local transport are fairly priced, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
EMTValencia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla -> Estació del Nord, Valencia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On EMT buses, bank card contactless payment is available via MovimEMT. The system applies the best fare based on your registered card use.
- For integrated travel on metro, tram, bus and Cercanías, check current SUMA fares before you travel, as Valencian fares are revised periodically.
FAQs: Paris to Valencia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Valencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £221, while the average price tends to be around £223.
The train journey from Paris to Valencia covers a distance of 1066 km and takes approximately 11h 20m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Valencia is 1066 km.
The first train from Paris to Valencia leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Paris to Valencia departs at 12:57.
Trains from Paris to Valencia run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Valencia.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Valencia.
To get from Paris to Valencia, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Valencia.
The train station in Paris that goes to Valencia is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Valencia is by flight, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Paris to Valencia 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 Valencia offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of southern France and the Pyrenees mountains, providing a delightful visual experience.
A day trip from Paris to Valencia is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 20m. However, there are 2 train trips per day covering a distance of 1066 km.
In Valencia, explore the vibrant street art in the El Carmen neighbourhood and enjoy a traditional paella at a local restaurant. Visit the City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic complex featuring a science museum, planetarium, and aquarium. Discover the Valencia Cathedral, known for housing the Holy Grail, and La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Relax in the Turia Gardens or on the sandy beaches of Malvarrosa. Experience the Bioparc, an innovative zoo, and attend a flamenco show for authentic cultural immersion. Don't miss the Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
To explore Valencia's top attractions, experience its vibrant culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days in the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Valencia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Valencia
Most Paris to Valencia trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Valencia 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 Valencia
Which Valencia station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Valencia arrive at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla. Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre.
Valencia Joaquín SorollaC. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla from Valencia city centre
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus27 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
Subway2, 1 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
7 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla train station facilities and services
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla has practical services for this route, including 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: Coffee Coffee, The Pause – Lavazza, Mon Orxata, McDonald’s
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 23:59. Information desks are located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Petite Palace Ruzafa, Hotel Conqueridor, Senator Parque Central Hotel.
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