Brussels to Valence train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Valence

Showing times and prices for Jun 14

Cheapest price

$185

Average price

$246

Fastest journey

4 h 29 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Trains per day

41

Distance

659 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Valence will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.

Fast trains

Of the 41 trains that leave Brussels for Valence on Sun, Jun 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 659 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .

On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9826
    10:17 AM4h29
    Brussels-Midi
    2:46 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
    $1851One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9812
    8:17 AM4h30
    Brussels-Midi
    12:47 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
    $1851One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9836
    4:17 PM4h33
    Brussels-Midi
    8:50 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
    $1851One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9844+TER886145
    6:00 PM5h28
    Brussels-Midi
    11:28 PMValence Ville
    $1951One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9446+SNCF | TGV INOUI6195
    2:16 PM5h32
    Brussels-Midi
    7:48 PMValence Ville
    $2081One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Valence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $80.

Distance: 409 miles (659 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$167

Average price

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$267

Average price

$228

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 34m

Average total duration

12h 4m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Valence is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Valence:

A bus is $94 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Valence costing on average $167 (€135).

A bus is $195 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Valence costing on average $267 (€217).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Valence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Valence take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 20m.

Bus takes on average 12h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Valence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Valence among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4h 4m faster (4h 20m by train vs 8h 24m by car) and roughly $61 (€49) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($167 (€135) vs $228 (€185)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Brussels to Valence train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Valence trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV INOUI62778:13 AM Brussels-Midi
10h51
7:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV INOUI6615+TER8861818:13 AM Brussels-Midi
8h15
4:28 PM Valence Ville2 transfers
Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV INOUI6613+TER8861218:13 AM Brussels-Midi
7h08
3:21 PM Valence Ville2 transfers
Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV INOUI61238:13 AM Brussels-Midi
11h56
8:09 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9314+SNCF | TGV INOUI62778:43 AM Brussels-Midi
10h21
7:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9414+SNCF | TGV INOUI62778:43 AM Brussels-Midi
10h21
7:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9314+SNCF | TGV INOUI6615+TER8861818:43 AM Brussels-Midi
7h45
4:28 PM Valence Ville2 transfers
Eurostar9314+SNCF | TGV INOUI61238:43 AM Brussels-Midi
11h26
8:09 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9316+SNCF | TGV INOUI6615+TER8861819:16 AM Brussels-Midi
7h12
4:28 PM Valence Ville2 transfers
Eurostar9316+SNCF | TGV INOUI62779:16 AM Brussels-Midi
9h48
7:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9316+SNCF | TGV INOUI61279:16 AM Brussels-Midi
12h22
9:38 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9316+SNCF | TGV INOUI61239:16 AM Brussels-Midi
10h53
8:09 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9422+SNCF | TGV INOUI612710:13 AM Brussels-Midi
11h25
9:38 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9422+SNCF | TGV INOUI627910:13 AM Brussels-Midi
11h51
10:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9422+SNCF | TGV INOUI627710:13 AM Brussels-Midi
8h51
7:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9322+SNCF | TGV INOUI612710:13 AM Brussels-Midi
11h25
9:38 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9326+SNCF | TGV INOUI627710:42 AM Brussels-Midi
8h22
7:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9326+SNCF | TGV INOUI612710:42 AM Brussels-Midi
10h56
9:38 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9326+SNCF | TGV INOUI627910:42 AM Brussels-Midi
11h22
10:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9326+SNCF | TGV INOUI612310:42 AM Brussels-Midi
9h27
8:09 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9328+SNCF | TGV INOUI627911:13 AM Brussels-Midi
10h51
10:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9328+SNCF | TGV INOUI612711:13 AM Brussels-Midi
10h25
9:38 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9328+SNCF | TGV INOUI627711:13 AM Brussels-Midi
7h51
7:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9328+SNCF | TGV INOUI612311:13 AM Brussels-Midi
8h56
8:09 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9434+SNCF | TGV INOUI612712:13 PM Brussels-Midi
9h25
9:38 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9434+SNCF | TGV INOUI627912:13 PM Brussels-Midi
9h51
10:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9434+SNCF | TGV INOUI627712:13 PM Brussels-Midi
6h51
7:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9334+SNCF | TGV INOUI627712:13 PM Brussels-Midi
6h51
7:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9334+SNCF | TGV INOUI612712:13 PM Brussels-Midi
9h25
9:38 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI627712:43 PM Brussels-Midi
6h21
7:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI627912:43 PM Brussels-Midi
9h21
10:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI612712:43 PM Brussels-Midi
8h55
9:38 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI612312:43 PM Brussels-Midi
7h26
8:09 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9830+TER177051:07 PM Brussels-Midi
5h26
6:33 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9446+SNCF | TGV INOUI62792:16 PM Brussels-Midi
7h48
10:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9346+SNCF | TGV INOUI62792:16 PM Brussels-Midi
7h48
10:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9346+SNCF | TGV INOUI61272:16 PM Brussels-Midi
7h22
9:38 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9346+SNCF | TGV INOUI61232:16 PM Brussels-Midi
5h53
8:09 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI61272:43 PM Brussels-Midi
6h55
9:38 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI6687+TER8861952:43 PM Brussels-Midi
5h45
8:28 PM Valence Ville2 transfers
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI62792:43 PM Brussels-Midi
7h21
10:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI6623+TER8861952:43 PM Brussels-Midi
5h45
8:28 PM Valence Ville2 transfers
Eurostar9458+SNCF | TGV INOUI62794:13 PM Brussels-Midi
5h51
10:04 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9458+SNCF | TGV INOUI61274:13 PM Brussels-Midi
5h25
9:38 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9358+SNCF | TGV INOUI61274:13 PM Brussels-Midi
5h25
9:38 PM Valence Ville1 transfer
Eurostar9458+ZOU!881406+SNCF | TGV INOUI5376+SNCF | Intercités de nuit57814:13 PM Brussels-Midi
16h20
8:33 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud3 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI98354:17 PM Brussels-Midi
4h47
9:04 PM Valence Ville0 transfersDirect
Eurostar9364+ZOU!881406+SNCF | TGV INOUI5376+SNCF | Intercités de nuit57815:16 PM Brussels-Midi
15h17
8:33 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Valence

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Trains from Brussels to Valence run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 4h 37m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Distance
409 miles (659 km)
Average train duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€81)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
6:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Brussels to Valence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Brussels and Valence from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
TGV frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie de Valence

Valence’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, known for its collections spanning antiquity to modern art in a restored historic building.

  • Recommended

Centre du Patrimoine Arménien

Museum and cultural center exploring Armenian history, memory, migration, and identity, reflecting Valence’s important Armenian heritage.

  • Recommended

Kiosque Peynet

Tiny museum-like kiosk celebrating Raymond Peynet and his famous illustrated lovers, a charming stop near the Champ de Mars.

Euro

Moderate by French standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery lunch, or simple takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant prices. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Tipping is modest, not obligatory; round up taxis too.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Valence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Valence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€81), while the average price is around $167 (€135).
The train from Brussels to Valence takes 4h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Valence is 409 miles (659 km).
The first train from Brussels to Valence leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Valence leaves at 6:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Valence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Valence. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Valence.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Valence is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Valence is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Brussels to Valence offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and rolling landscapes, providing a relaxing and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Brussels to Valence is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 37m, which is over the limit for a day trip. There are 3 trains available per day for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Valence.
Since both Brussels 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels 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 Brussels to Valence

Brussels
Valence
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Valence.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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