- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Moulins to Valence
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
3 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Moulins to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Moulins to Valence will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Moulins to Valence without transferring at least once.
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9:06 AM4h27Moulins Sur Allier1:33 PMValence$1081One-way1 transfer- 10:59 AM3h29Moulins Sur Allier2:28 PMValence$1081One-way1 transfer
- 3:10 PM4h18Moulins Sur Allier7:28 PMValence$1081One-way1 transfer
- 4:20 PM4h08Moulins Sur Allier8:28 PMValence$1081One-way1 transfer
- 7:22 PM4h06Moulins Sur Allier11:28 PMValence$1081One-way1 transfer
- 10:59 AM3h29Moulins Sur Allier2:28 PMValence$1081One-way1 transfer
- 7:22 PM4h06Moulins Sur Allier11:28 PMValence$1081One-way1 transfer
- 4:20 PM4h08Moulins Sur Allier8:28 PMValence$1081One-way1 transfer
- 3:10 PM4h18Moulins Sur Allier7:28 PMValence$1081One-way1 transfer
- 3:32 PM4h20Moulins Sur Allier7:52 PMValence$1141One-way2 transfers
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Compare train for Moulins to Valence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Moulins to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Moulins to Valence is a train with an average price of $61 (€50).
The fastest way to travel from Moulins to Valence is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 4m.
Yes, you can take a train between Moulins and Valence.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Moulins to Valence among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.08 (€-4.98). The journey takes 4h 4m versus 3h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Moulins to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for Moulins to Valence trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:22 PM Moulins Sur Allier | 4h06 | 11:28 PM Valence | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 9:06 AM Moulins Sur Allier | 4h27 | 1:33 PM Valence | 1 transfer | |
| 10:59 AM Moulins Sur Allier | 3h29 | 2:28 PM Valence | 1 transfer | |
| 11:34 AM Moulins Sur Allier | 4h54 | 4:28 PM Valence | 2 transfers | |
| 3:10 PM Moulins Sur Allier | 4h18 | 7:28 PM Valence | 1 transfer | |
| 3:32 PM Moulins Sur Allier | 4h20 | 7:52 PM Valence | 2 transfers | |
| 4:20 PM Moulins Sur Allier | 4h08 | 8:28 PM Valence | 1 transfer | |
| 4:52 PM Moulins Sur Allier | 4h36 | 9:28 PM Valence | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Moulins to Valence
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Trains from Moulins to Valence run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 19:14. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 4h 4m.
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
Distance 136 miles (219 km) |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 6:37 AM |
Last train 7:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Moulins to Valence trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Moulins and Valence from $61 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Champ de Mars
Large central promenade and esplanade with classic views toward the Rhône and Vercors, ideal for strolling and sunset photos.
- Must visit
Parc Jouvet
Elegant city park with lawns, mature trees, fountains, and panoramic outlooks, popular with both locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Valence
The old town’s lanes and squares hold many of the city’s key historic buildings, making it the best area for a walking visit.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles Du Dauphiné
Tiny delicate pasta parcels filled with Comté, fresh cheese, and parsley, a signature specialty of the Drôme and nearby Dauphiné often gratinéed or served in broth.
- Gluten-free
Caillette
Traditional Drôme and Ardèche pâté made with pork, herbs, and leafy greens, baked in caul fat. It is a rustic local charcuterie specialty often eaten warm or cold.
- Vegetarian
Suisse De Valence
A Valence biscuit shaped like a little man, flavored with orange blossom, candied orange peel, and sometimes kirsch. It is one of the city’s most emblematic sweets.
Maison Pic
Iconic fine dining institution led by the Pic family, famous for refined haute cuisine and one of Valence’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
André
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Valence, appreciated for classic French dishes, regional products, and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Le Bistrot Des Clercs
Popular brasserie-style address associated with the Pic group, offering polished French cuisine in a lively, stylish setting near the old town.
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.
Movi
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.30 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.20 EUR
To the city center
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud -> Valence Ville
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can buy local tickets in the official Movi app or from ticket machines; check validation rules before boarding.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses, so buy your ticket before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Moulins to Valence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moulins 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.
Train ticket prices from Moulins to Valence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The train from Moulins to Valence takes 4h 4m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Moulins to Valence is 136 miles (219 km).
The first train from Moulins to Valence leaves at 6:37 AM.
The last train from Moulins to Valence leaves at 7:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Moulins to Valence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Moulins to Valence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Moulins to Valence.
The train station in Moulins that goes to Valence is Moulins-sur-Allier, which connects to Valence Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Moulins to Valence is by train, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The train journey from Moulins to Valence offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque landscapes and charming villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Moulins to Valence is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 4m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this 136 miles (219 km) journey.
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 Moulins to Valence.
Since both Moulins 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Moulins 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 Moulins to Valence
Moulins
Valence
The major train station for departures in Moulins is Moulins-sur-Allier. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Moulins-sur-Allier for your trip from Moulins to Valence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Guillaume
- Restaurant Le 9/7
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Styles Moulins Centre
- Hôtel de Paris
- Le Clos de Bourgogne
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and facilities
Public transit options for Moulins-sur-Allier
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi services are also accessible.
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 Moulins.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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 Parking
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