- Must visit
Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie de Valence
Valence’s main art and archaeology museum in the old bishopric. It combines regional history, fine arts, and an excellent panoramic terrace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biarritz to Valence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
Kč4329
Average ticket price on Aug 29
Kč5190
Fastest journey on Aug 29
8 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
10 h 4 m
Trains on Aug 29
4
Distance
539 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biarritz to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Biarritz to Valence will cost around Kč5190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč4329.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Biarritz to Valence without transferring at least once.
3740+
9713+
F51 (866534)8:29 PM13h26Biarritz station9:55 AMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudKč43291One-way2 transfers- 8530 · 97157:31 AM9h23Biarritz station4:54 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudKč51411One-way1 transfer
- 12250 · 6193+L51 (866462)6:13 AM8h28Biarritz station2:41 PMValence VilleKč55831One-way2 transfers
- 8530 · 6685+
8861817:31 AM8h57Biarritz station4:28 PMValence VilleKč57061One-way2 transfers
- 12250 · 6193+L51 (866462)6:13 AM8h28Biarritz station2:41 PMValence VilleKč55831One-way2 transfers
- 8530 · 6685+8861817:31 AM8h57Biarritz station4:28 PMValence VilleKč57061One-way2 transfers
- 8530 · 97157:31 AM9h23Biarritz station4:54 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudKč51411One-way1 transfer
- 3740+9713+F51 (866534)8:29 PM13h26Biarritz station9:55 AMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudKč43291One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Biarritz to Valence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Biarritz to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč1755 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč1755, while a flight costs an average of Kč6862.
Distance: 334 miles (539 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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Kč4995 Average price | Kč1755 Average price Cheapest | Kč6862 Average price | Kč3051 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 39m Average total duration Fastest 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 23m Average total duration 21h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Biarritz to Valence is a bus with an average price of Kč1755.
This is compared to other travel options from Biarritz to Valence:
A bus is Kč3241 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biarritz to Valence costing on average Kč4995.
A bus is Kč5108 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biarritz to Valence costing on average Kč6862.
The fastest way to travel from Biarritz to Valence is by train with an average journey time of 10h 9m.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
Flight takes on average 21h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Biarritz and Valence including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Biarritz to Valence among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around Kč4995 compared to roughly Kč3051 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-1944.83. The journey takes 10h 9m versus 6h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Biarritz to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Valence trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:29 PM Biarritz | 13h26 | 8:55 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 12250 · 6193+L51 (866462) | 6:13 AM Biarritz station | 8h28 | 2:41 PM Valence Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 8530 · 6685+886181 | 7:31 AM Biarritz station | 8h57 | 4:28 PM Valence Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 8530 · 9715 | 7:31 AM Biarritz station | 9h23 | 4:54 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Biarritz to Valence
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Trains from Biarritz to Valence run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč2622 but you can travel from only Kč1233 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:19, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 7h 34m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč1233
Distance 334 miles (539 km) |
Average train duration 10h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč2622 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 34m |
First train 7:19 AM |
Last train 8:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč1233
Complete guide to Valence
Things to do in Valence
Discover the best of Valence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valence trip today.
- Recommended
Centre du Patrimoine Arménien
Center dedicated to Armenia’s history, culture, and memory. It reflects the strong Armenian heritage present in Valence and the wider region.
La Fabrique
Contemporary art venue presenting rotating exhibitions. It is valued for accessible programming and a fresh local perspective on visual culture.
- Must visit
Parc Jouvet
Valence’s signature hilltop park with fountains, statues, and sweeping Rhône views. It is the city’s essential promenade and viewpoint.
- Must visit
Vieux Valence
Historic center area of narrow lanes, heritage facades, and small plazas. It is best explored on foot for architecture and local character.
- Recommended
Place des Ormeaux
Central square beside major heritage sites. It is a natural starting point for exploring old Valence and taking in the historic atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Dauphiné
Ravioles du Dauphiné are tiny cheese-filled pasta squares, usually served gratinéed. They are a signature specialty of the Drôme and nearby Valence area.
- Gluten-free
Caillette
Caillette is a rustic Drôme pork pâté with herbs and greens, baked in caul fat. It is a beloved local charcuterie found in markets and traditional eateries.
- Vegetarian
Suisse de Valence
Suisse de Valence is an orange blossom shortbread biscuit shaped like a little figure. It is a classic Valence pastry linked to Easter and local baking traditions.
Maison Pic
Michelin-starred destination by Anne-Sophie Pic, known for refined creative cuisine and elegant service in a luxurious setting.
Brasserie Le Continental
Historic brasserie near the station serving classic French and Lyonnais dishes in a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Le Bistrot des Clercs
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on regional cuisine, including ravioles and local produce, in a warm and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis, but not required.
FAQs: Trains from Biarritz to Valence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz 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.
Train ticket prices from Biarritz to Valence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč2622, while the average price is around Kč4995.
The train from Biarritz to Valence takes 7h 34m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Biarritz to Valence leaves at 7:19 AM.
The distance by train from Biarritz to Valence is 334 miles (539 km).
The last train from Biarritz to Valence leaves at 8:53 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Biarritz to Valence.
The train station in Biarritz that goes to Valence is Biarritz station, which connects to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud.
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Valence is by bus, with a cost of around Kč1233.
The train journey from Biarritz to Valence offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Basque Country and the vineyards of the Bordeaux region, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Biarritz to Valence is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 34m. Trains run 4 times per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Valence, allowing time to visit key attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's atmosphere.
No, you cannot take the train from Biarritz to Valence.
Since both Biarritz and Valence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Valence include Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Grenoble, Montélimar.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Biarritz to Valence among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Valence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and markets. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Biarritz to Valence
Most Biarritz to Valence trains use the Biarritz to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud station pair, with some services arriving at Valence Ville. Use this guide to compare Biarritz and Valence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Biarritz
Arrival train stations in Valence
Which Biarritz station do trains to Valence leave from?
Trains from Biarritz to Valence leave from Biarritz. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Biarritz city centre at 17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France.
Biarritz17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France+33 5 59 41 12 34
City-centre transport
Getting to Biarritz from Biarritz city centre
Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 9m · Kč51 · every ~5 min
11 · 11m · Kč51 · every ~5 min
11 · 12m · Kč51 · every ~5 min
Biarritz train station facilities and services
Biarritz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot Gourmet, Chez Albert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Biarritz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biarritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Biarritz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Palais, Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz, Regina Experimental Biarritz.
Which Valence station do trains from Biarritz arrive at?
Trains from Biarritz to Valence most often arrive at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. Some services arrive at Valence Ville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Valence arrival station.
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudBP 19952 ALIXAN, 26958 Valence, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud from Valence city centre
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud is 4 km from Valence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 7m · Kč51 · every ~3 min
BusIc · 16m · Kč51 · every ~4 min
Ic · 17m · Kč77 · every ~4 min
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud train station facilities and services
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00. Information desks are located in the center of the passenger building.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV, Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord, Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire.
Valence VillePlace de la Gare, 26000 Valence, France+33 4 75 44 44 44
City-centre transport
Getting to Valence Ville from Valence city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TramwayLine T1
Regional trains
Valence Ville train station facilities and services
Valence Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café Victor Hugo, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valence Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Valence Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence Ville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence Ville: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de France, Ibis Valence Sud, Atrium Hotel.
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