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Lyon to Valence by train

The journey from Lyon to Valence by train is 90.84 km and takes 1 hr 11 mins. There are 101 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45 a.m. and the last at 9:20 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Valence by train for as little as $13.11 or as much as $129.02. The best price for this journey is $13.11.

Lowest Price$13.11
Journey Duration1 hr 11 mins
Connection per Day101
Lowest Price$13.11
Highest Price$129.02
First Departure5:45 a.m.
Last Departure9:20 p.m.
Distance90.84 km
DepartureLyon
ArrivalValence
CarriersTER, RenfeMore

Lyon to Valence Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Lyon to Valence?

When you're traveling from Lyon to Valence, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $53.67. You might be able to find prices as low as $13.11, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Lyon to Valence, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $53.67. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Valence by train?

With a distance of 90.84 km between Lyon and Valence, it will usually take 1 hr 11 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 11 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Lyon to Valence covers a distance of 90.84 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 11 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 28 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lyon to Valence faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Lyon to Valence?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Lyon at 5:45 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 9:20 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Lyon to Valence can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Lyon to Valence leaving at 5:45 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:20 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Lyon to Valence route?

You will be able to leave Lyon by using stations such as Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon, Perrache. These connect you to stations including Valence - Ville,St-Peray,460 rue Charles de Gaulle,Bourg-les-Valence in Valence. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Lyon or in Valence, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Lyon to Valence?

The route from Lyon to Valence is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lyon 101 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lyon to Valence, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 95 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Valence. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Valence
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Valence.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Valence, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lyon to Valence.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Lyon - Valence train tickets can be found for as low as $13.11 if you’re lucky, or $17.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $24.65.

Find the best day to travel to Valence by train

When travelling to Valence by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.

Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Valence

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TER when traveling from Lyon to Valence.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER, OUIGO and TGV from Lyon to Valence
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Valence by train.
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Lyon to Valence CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.36kg
Bus
6.81kg
Flight
18.17kg
Car
14.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lyon to Valence by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lyon and Valence are 6.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lyon and Valence? By taking the train between Lyon and Valence you will save 11.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Valence?
A train ticket from Lyon to Valence is $53.67. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $13.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lyon to Valence?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Valence is $13.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lyon and Valence by train?
Lyon to Valence is 90.84 km.
How long does the train between Lyon and Valence take?
Lyon to Valence is on average 1 hr 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Valence?
The train journey from Lyon to Valence is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, Renfe, OUIGO, TGV and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Lyon to Valence?
Lyon to Valence has 101 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lyon to Valence leave?
The earliest train from Lyon to Valence departs at 5:45 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lyon to Valence depart?
The latest train from Lyon to Valence departs at 9:20 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lyon to Valence in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $13.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lyon to Valence?
There are on average 95 direct connection(s) from Lyon to go to Valence.
What's the fastest journey time between Lyon to Valence by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lyon and Valence is 0 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Valence?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Valence.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Valence by train?
The train journey from Lyon to Valence creates 6.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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