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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Valence
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
5 h 36 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
475 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Valence will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Metz for Valence on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 475 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 37 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.
10:10AM5h36
Metz03:46PMValence
$1091One-way
0 transfers
06:09AM5h37
Metz11:46AMValence
$1971One-way
0 transfers
10:10AM5h36
Metz03:46PMValence
$1091One-way
0 transfers
06:09AM5h37
Metz11:46AMValence
$1971One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Metz to Valence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€106 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €205 Average price |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Metz to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Valence trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:10 AM Metz | 5h36 | 3:46 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:49 AM Metz | 6h56 | 6:45 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:28 PM Metz | 13h50 | 5:18 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:09 AM Metz | 5h37 | 11:46 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Metz to Valence
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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 $31 (€25)
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 05:46 |
Last train 18:07 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Metz to Valence start from as low as $67 (€55) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $129 (€106) depending on the train type and class.
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 $31 (€25)
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Metz to Valence trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Metz and Valence from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
TGV INOUI frequency
9 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
FAQs: Trains from Metz to Valence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz 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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Metz to Valence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $129 (€106).
The distance by train from Metz to Valence is 295 miles (475 km).
A day trip from Metz to Valence is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 37m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 295 miles (475 km).
The train station in Metz that goes to Valence is Metz-Ville, which connects to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud.
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Valence is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Metz to Valence offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as it passes through regions like the Lorraine and Rhône-Alpes.
The first train from Metz to Valence leaves at 5:46 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Valence.
The train from Metz to Valence takes 4h 37m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Metz to Valence. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
The last train from Metz to Valence leaves at 6:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Metz to Valence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz to Valence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Metz to Valence
Metz
Valence
The major train station for departures in Metz is Metz-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz-Ville for your trip from Metz to Valence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
Accessibility
- Accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access, as well as facilities for those with visual/auditory impairment. There are call buttons for assistance when staff are not available.
Hotel
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Public transit options for Metz-Ville
- Bus lines: 1/21/31, 2, 3, 5/25, 8, 9, 11/44, 13, 17, U, Noctambus 51, Noctambus 52
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER A14, TER L15, TER L27, TER L28, TER L30
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Metz Nord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to nearby cities
The major train station for arrivals in Valence is Valence Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valence Ville for your journey to Valence from Metz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Denis Papin.
Dining
- Le Café Victor Hugo
- La Table de Jeanne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de France
- Ibis Valence Sud
- Atrium Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Paris, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Valence Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
- Regional trains
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Hotel
- ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV
- Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord
- Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
Information Desk
- Located in the center of the passenger building.
Public transit options for Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
- Bus lines: 73, 74, 76
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Thalys, AVE, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalMost popular train connections from Metz
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