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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a flight costs an average of £522.
Distance: 233 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£40 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price | £522 Average Price | £91 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Nice to Valence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Valence:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Valence costing on average £75.
A coach is £482 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Valence costing on average £522.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 8m.
Coach takes on average 6h 13m.
Tickets start at around £40 compared to roughly £91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £51. The journey takes 5h 43m versus 3h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Valence from Nice by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Nice to Valence is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Valence are Lyon, Avignon, Marseille, Montélimar and Nîmes. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Valence on Omio.
Lyon is known for its gastronomy, silk heritage and the Renaissance streets of Vieux Lyon. Set between the Rhône and Saône, it balances historic districts with a modern cultural scene.
Avignon is a historic Provençal city on the Rhône, known for the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon. Its walled centre blends medieval grandeur with busy squares, cafés and a strong theatre culture, especially during the Festival d’Avignon.
Marseille is France's oldest city, known for its busy Mediterranean port and multicultural energy. The Vieux-Port, Le Panier and the sea give it a rugged, sunlit character.
Montélimar is best known for nougat, but its character also comes from a sunny old centre and a relaxed Provençal atmosphere. With the Château des Adhémar above the town and cafés around its squares, it feels both historic and easy-going.
Nîmes is known for remarkably well-preserved Roman monuments, especially the Arena and Maison Carrée. Broad boulevards, shaded squares and a southern French rhythm give the city an easy, historic character.
Travel to Valence easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nice to Valence.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Valence:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Valence costing on average £75.
A coach is £482 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Valence costing on average £522.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 8m.
Coach takes on average 6h 13m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Valence as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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