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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Douai to Valenciennes
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Douai to Valenciennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Douai to Valenciennes will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 trains that leave Douai for Valenciennes on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 32 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.
4:35 PM0h31Douai5:06 PMValenciennes$111One-way0 transfers- 2:38 PM0h32Douai3:10 PMValenciennes$111One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 PM0h31Douai5:06 PMValenciennes$111One-way0 transfers
- 2:38 PM0h32Douai3:10 PMValenciennes$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Douai to Valenciennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Douai to Valenciennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Valenciennes take longer:
Train takes on average 30m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (30m by train vs 42m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Douai to Valenciennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Douai to Valenciennes trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:38 PM Douai | 0h32 | 3:10 PM Valenciennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:35 PM Douai | 0h31 | 5:06 PM Valenciennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Douai to Valenciennes
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Trains from Douai to Valenciennes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:01 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Douai to Valenciennes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Douai and Valenciennes from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Douai to Valenciennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Douai to Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Douai to Valenciennes
Most Douai to Valenciennes trains use the Douai to Valenciennes, Place de la Gare station pair. Use this guide to compare Douai and Valenciennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Douai station do trains to Valenciennes leave from?
Getting to Douai from Douai city centre
Douai is 1 km from Douai city centre. Public transport options include:
Douai train station facilities and services
Douai 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 Soleil de l'Orient, IFOOD
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Douai. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Douai. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Douai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Douai: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Douai: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Warenghien, La Terrasse, Volubilis.
Which Valenciennes station do trains from Douai arrive at?
Getting to Valenciennes, Place de la Gare from Valenciennes city centre
Valenciennes, Place de la Gare is 1 km from Valenciennes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Valenciennes, Place de la Gare train station facilities and services
Valenciennes, Place de la Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valenciennes, Place de la Gare.
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