The cheapest and fastest trains from Valenciennes to Paris
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valenciennes to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valenciennes to Paris will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Of the 18 trains that leave Valenciennes for Paris every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.
71046:161h53Valenciennes8:09Paris Gare du Nord£281One-way0 changes
71066:571h50Valenciennes8:47Paris Gare du Nord£371One-way0 changes
711610:161h50Valenciennes12:06Paris Gare du Nord£391One-way0 changes
7200+
C60 (841200)4:522h24Valenciennes7:16Paris Gare du Nord£391One-way1 change
K60 (841817) · K13 (16460)17:132h29Valenciennes19:42Paris Gare du Nord£391One-way1 change
711610:161h50Valenciennes12:06Paris Gare du Nord£391One-way0 changes
71066:571h50Valenciennes8:47Paris Gare du Nord£371One-way0 changes
71046:161h53Valenciennes8:09Paris Gare du Nord£281One-way0 changes
7032+
K60 (841810)10:501h57Valenciennes12:47Paris Gare du Nord£701One-way1 change
7014+
K61 (841902)7:201h57Valenciennes9:17Paris Gare du Nord£751One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Valenciennes to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valenciennes to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 £11, and a flight costs an average of £135.
Distance: 187 km
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2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Valenciennes to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Valenciennes to Paris trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7200+ C60 (841200) | 4:52 Valenciennes | 2h24 | 7:16 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
7002+ K60 (841800) | 5:49 Valenciennes | 1h58 | 7:47 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
7104 | 6:16 Valenciennes | 1h53 | 8:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
7006+ K61 (841900) | 6:20 Valenciennes | 2h00 | 8:20 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
7106 | 6:57 Valenciennes | 1h50 | 8:47 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
7014+ K61 (841902) | 7:20 Valenciennes | 1h57 | 9:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
7020+ K61 (841904) | 8:20 Valenciennes | 1h58 | 10:18 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
7026+ K61 (841906) | 9:19 Valenciennes | 2h02 | 11:21 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
7116 | 10:16 Valenciennes | 1h50 | 12:06 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
7032+ K60 (841810) | 10:50 Valenciennes | 1h57 | 12:47 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
7038+ K61 (841912) | 12:19 Valenciennes | 1h58 | 14:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
7044+ C60 (841224) | 13:05 Valenciennes | 2h43 | 15:48 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
7052+ C60 (841228) | 15:05 Valenciennes | 2h12 | 17:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
7130+ P43 (843516) | 16:01 Valenciennes | 2h07 | 18:08 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
7060+ K61 (841914) | 16:19 Valenciennes | 1h58 | 18:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
7534+ K60 (841816) | 16:49 Valenciennes | 2h20 | 19:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
7068+ C60 (841236) | 17:05 Valenciennes | 2h12 | 19:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
K60 (841817) · K13 (16460) | 17:13 Valenciennes | 2h29 | 19:42 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valenciennes to Paris
Trains from Valenciennes to Paris run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 187 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 4:52 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Valenciennes to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Valenciennes and Paris from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Valenciennes to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valenciennes to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Valenciennes and Paris
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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