Marseille to Valence train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Valence

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€44

Average price

€44

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Valence will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Marseille for Valence on Mon, Dec 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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 TER
10:50AM2h32
Marseille
01:22PMValence
441One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
03:30PM2h54
Marseille
06:24PMValence
441One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
04:32PM3h24
Marseille
07:56PMValence
441One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Marseille to Valence

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €149.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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Flight

€40

Average price

€17

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Cheapest

€271

Average price

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

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6h 37m

Average total duration

3h 37m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Marseille to Valence train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Valence trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:32 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9583 · 6823
On time
7:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h32
9:44 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
1 transfer
sncf-smt-zou876554+sncf-tgv-inoui6871
On time
7:24 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h42
10:06 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
1 transfer
sncf-smt-zou886556
On time
7:38 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h07
10:45 AM Valence Ville
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6850
On time
9:20 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
1h11
10:31 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou886560
On time
10:42 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h54
1:36 PM Valence Ville
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional17702
On time
11:50 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h32
2:22 PM Valence Ville
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6864
On time
12:33 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1h09
1:42 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou886568
On time
12:38 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h18
3:56 PM Valence Ville
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2096
On time
2:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1h15
4:09 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui9896
On time
2:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1h15
4:09 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Marseille to Valence trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités and Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Marseille to Valence. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Marseille to Valence.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités and Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Valence.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Valence.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités and Renfe Viajeros to help you choose the right option for your journey from Marseille to Valence.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Valence.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Valence

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Trains from Marseille to Valence run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
115 miles (186 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
05:33
Last train
21:50
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF from Marseille to Valence trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Valence from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
SNCF TER frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
TGV INOUI frequency
17 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

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
SNCF frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Valence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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
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, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Valence.
The train journey from Marseille to Valence is quite scenic, offering views of the beautiful Provence countryside, rolling hills, and vineyards as it travels through the picturesque landscape of southern France.
Yes, a day trip from Marseille to Valence is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 2m and a distance of 115 miles (186 km). Trains operate 11 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Valence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Valence.
The distance by train from Marseille to Valence is 115 miles (186 km).
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Valence is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Valence. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF.
The train from Marseille to Valence takes 1h 2m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Valence leaves at 5:33 AM.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Valence is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Valence Ville.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Valence.
The last train from Marseille to Valence leaves at 9:50 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Marseille to Valence

Marseille
Valence
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille 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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
  • Metro lines: M1, M2
  • Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-BlancardeWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Banque
  • La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
  • Ibis Marseille Timone
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 115 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km

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