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Compare train and coach for Saint-Étienne to Valence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 68 km
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£29 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Saint-Étienne to Valence
How to get to Valence from Saint-Étienne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saint-Étienne to Valence is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7661 · 586713:454h10Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière17:55Valence, Gare Routière£111One-way1 change
Cheapest
7661 · 586713:454h10Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière17:55Valence, Gare Routière£111One-way1 change
Fastest
6694 · 1217912:121h36St-Étienne Châteaucreux13:48Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£551One-way1 change
Other options
886827 · 88612113:202h07St-Étienne Châteaucreux15:27Valence Ville£311One-way1 change
886823 · 88617912:202h08St-Étienne Châteaucreux14:28Valence Ville£311One-way1 change
886871 · 88618114:202h08St-Étienne Châteaucreux16:28Valence Ville£311One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Étienne to Valence:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Étienne to Valence costing on average £29.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 54m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saint-Étienne and Valence as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from St-Étienne Châteaucreux and arrive in Valence Ville.
- Coaches mostly depart from Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF and arrive in Valence, Gare Routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Stas, SNCF Bus, Cars Région Haute-Loire, FlixBus to go to Valence by coach.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Valence by train.
- 5 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus.
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