The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Valence
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Valence will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 25 trains that leave Lyon for Valence on Thu, Apr 02, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 35 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.
8861212:20 PM1h07Lyon Part Dieu3:27 PMValence Ville$221One-way0 transfers
8861191:45 PM1h06Lyon-Jean-Macé2:51 PMValence Ville$221One-way0 transfers
1770312:20 PM1h13Lyon Part Dieu1:33 PMValence Ville$221One-way0 transfers
8861813:20 PM1h08Lyon Part Dieu4:28 PMValence Ville$221One-way0 transfers
8861791:20 PM1h08Lyon Part Dieu2:28 PMValence Ville$221One-way0 transfers
097422:35 PM0h33Lyon Part Dieu3:08 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud$261One-way0 transfers
53009:40 AM0h35Lyon Part Dieu10:15 AMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud$271One-way0 transfers
98771:10 PM0h35Lyon Part Dieu1:45 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud$441One-way0 transfers
68256:10 PM0h35Lyon Part Dieu6:45 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud$441One-way0 transfers
1251010:40 AM0h35Lyon Part Dieu11:15 AMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Valence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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$21 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lyon to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Valence trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
886123 | On time 2:45 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 1h06 | 3:51 PM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
9879 | On time 3:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 3:45 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
886127 | On time 3:16 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 1h06 | 4:22 PM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17705 | On time 3:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h13 | 4:33 PM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
886189 | On time 3:45 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 1h06 | 4:51 PM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
6805 | On time 6:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h36 | 6:42 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
886113 | On time 6:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h08 | 7:28 AM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
886171 | On time 7:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h08 | 8:28 AM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
5300 | On time 7:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 8:15 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
886173 | On time 8:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h08 | 9:28 AM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
9810 | On time 8:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 9:15 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
12510 | On time 8:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 9:15 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
886115 | On time 9:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h08 | 10:28 AM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
6823 | On time 10:10 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 10:45 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
9812 | On time 10:10 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 10:45 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
17703 | On time 10:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h13 | 11:33 AM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
9877 | On time 11:10 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 11:45 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
886179 | On time 11:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h08 | 12:28 PM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
886119 | On time 11:45 AM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 1h06 | 12:51 PM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
886121 | On time 12:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h07 | 1:27 PM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
09742 | On time 12:35 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h33 | 1:08 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
886181 | On time 1:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h08 | 2:28 PM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
886183 | On time 1:45 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 1h06 | 2:51 PM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
886187 | On time 2:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h08 | 3:28 PM Valence Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Valence
Trains from Lyon to Valence run on average 17 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 33m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, TER, AVE, TGV, SNCF from Lyon to Valence trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, TER, AVE, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Valence from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Valence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Valence 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 Valence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Valence
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Denis Papin.
- Le Café Victor Hugo
- La Table de Jeanne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel de France
- Ibis Valence Sud
- Atrium Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Paris, Marseille, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
- Regional trains
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
- ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV
- Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord
- Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
- Located in the center of the passenger building.
- Bus lines: 73, 74, 76
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Thalys, AVE, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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