The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Valenciennes
Cheapest price
$364
Average price
$527
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Valenciennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Valenciennes will cost around $527 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $364.
It's difficult to get from London to Valenciennes without transferring at least once.
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71955:31 PM5h07London St Pancras International (STP)11:38 PMValenciennes$3641One-way1 transfer
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71954:31 PM6h07London St Pancras International (STP)11:38 PMValenciennes$3641One-way1 transfer
9046+
71956:01 PM4h37London St Pancras International (STP)11:38 PMValenciennes$3641One-way1 transfer
9038+
71954:01 PM6h37London St Pancras International (STP)11:38 PMValenciennes$4141One-way1 transfer
9036+
71953:31 PM7h07London St Pancras International (STP)11:38 PMValenciennes$4141One-way1 transfer
9038+
71894:01 PM4h33London St Pancras International (STP)9:34 PMValenciennes$4261One-way1 transfer
9046+
71956:01 PM4h37London St Pancras International (STP)11:38 PMValenciennes$3641One-way1 transfer
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K60 (841855)+
70733:31 PM4h43London St Pancras International (STP)9:14 PMValenciennes$4441One-way2 transfers
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K60 (841853)+
70612:01 PM4h48London St Pancras International (STP)7:49 PMValenciennes$4951One-way2 transfers
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71893:31 PM5h03London St Pancras International (STP)9:34 PMValenciennes$4261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Valenciennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Valenciennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $134.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$191 Average price | $171 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Valenciennes:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Valenciennes costing on average $171 (€140).
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Valenciennes costing on average $191 (€157).
Other travel options to Valenciennes take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 22m.
Ferry takes on average 2h 0m.
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
You'll arrive about 3h 15m sooner (1h 22m by train vs 4h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $191 (€157) compared to roughly $24 (€20) 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 Eurostar.
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
London to Valenciennes train times
The table below shows live departures for London 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9022+ 7189 | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h03 | 9:34 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9022+ 7177 | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h03 | 6:34 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9022+ 7195 | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h07 | 11:38 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9060+ 7189 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h33 | 9:34 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9060+ 7195 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h37 | 11:38 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9060+ 7177 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h33 | 6:34 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9028+ 7195 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h07 | 11:38 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9028+ K13 (16457) · K61 (841926) | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h17 | 7:48 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
9028+ 7189 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h03 | 9:34 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9030+ 7195 | 2:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h37 | 11:38 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9030+ 7061+ K60 (841853) | 2:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h48 | 7:49 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
9030+ 7189 | 2:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h33 | 9:34 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 7195 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h07 | 11:38 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 7189 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h03 | 9:34 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 7073+ K60 (841855) | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h43 | 9:14 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
9036+ 7189 | 3:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h03 | 9:34 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9036+ 7073+ K60 (841855) | 3:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h43 | 9:14 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
9036+ 7195 | 3:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h07 | 11:38 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9038+ 7195 | 4:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h37 | 11:38 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9038+ 7189 | 4:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h33 | 9:34 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9040+ 7195 | 4:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h07 | 11:38 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9044+ 7195 | 5:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h07 | 11:38 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9046+ 7195 | 6:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h37 | 11:38 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Valenciennes
Trains from London to Valenciennes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $134 (€110) but you can travel from only $86 (€71) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€110) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London to Valenciennes trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London and Valenciennes from $86 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from London to Valenciennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Valenciennes
Most London to Valenciennes trains use the London St Pancras International to Lille-Europe station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Valenciennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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