- Must visit
Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie de Valence
Valence’s main art and archaeology museum in the old bishopric. It combines regional history, fine arts, and an excellent panoramic terrace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mulhouse to Valence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$65
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$78
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mulhouse to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mulhouse to Valence will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Mulhouse to Valence, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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.
9:56 AM5h32Mulhouse3:28 PMValence$651One-way0 transfers
7:56 AM3h49Mulhouse11:45 AMValence$751One-way0 transfers- 8:56 AM5h32Mulhouse2:28 PMValence$931One-way0 transfers
- 7:56 AM3h49Mulhouse11:45 AMValence$751One-way0 transfers
- 9:56 AM5h32Mulhouse3:28 PMValence$651One-way0 transfers
- 8:56 AM5h32Mulhouse2:28 PMValence$931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mulhouse to Valence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mulhouse to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a flight costs an average of $372.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$112 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $372 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Mulhouse to Valence is a bus with an average price of $64.
This is compared to other travel options from Mulhouse to Valence:
A bus is $47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mulhouse to Valence costing on average $112.
A bus is $307 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mulhouse to Valence costing on average $372.
The fastest way to travel from Mulhouse to Valence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mulhouse and Valence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Valence among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 24m faster (3h 51m by train vs 5h 15m by car) and roughly $35 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($112 vs $147). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Mulhouse to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for Mulhouse to Valence trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:56 AM Mulhouse | 3h49 | 12:45 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:56 AM Mulhouse | 5h32 | 3:28 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:41 PM Mulhouse | 4h47 | 5:28 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:57 PM Mulhouse | 3h48 | 4:45 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Mulhouse | 4h53 | 6:28 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mulhouse to Valence
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Trains from Mulhouse to Valence run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 but you can travel from only $42 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 $42
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 7:22 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $42
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Mulhouse to Valence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Mulhouse and Valence from $42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$83
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest TER Price
$84
TER frequency
1 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
Center dedicated to Armenia’s history, culture, and memory. It reflects the strong Armenian heritage present in Valence and the wider region.
La Fabrique
Contemporary art venue presenting rotating exhibitions. It is valued for accessible programming and a fresh local perspective on visual culture.
- Must visit
Parc Jouvet
Valence’s signature hilltop park with fountains, statues, and sweeping Rhône views. It is the city’s essential promenade and viewpoint.
- Must visit
Vieux Valence
Historic center area of narrow lanes, heritage facades, and small plazas. It is best explored on foot for architecture and local character.
- Recommended
Place des Ormeaux
Central square beside major heritage sites. It is a natural starting point for exploring old Valence and taking in the historic atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Dauphiné
Ravioles du Dauphiné are tiny cheese-filled pasta squares, usually served gratinéed. They are a signature specialty of the Drôme and nearby Valence area.
- Gluten-free
Caillette
Caillette is a rustic Drôme pork pâté with herbs and greens, baked in caul fat. It is a beloved local charcuterie found in markets and traditional eateries.
- Vegetarian
Suisse de Valence
Suisse de Valence is an orange blossom shortbread biscuit shaped like a little figure. It is a classic Valence pastry linked to Easter and local baking traditions.
Maison Pic
Michelin-starred destination by Anne-Sophie Pic, known for refined creative cuisine and elegant service in a luxurious setting.
Brasserie Le Continental
Historic brasserie near the station serving classic French and Lyonnais dishes in a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Le Bistrot des Clercs
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on regional cuisine, including ravioles and local produce, in a warm and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis, but not required.
FAQs: Trains from Mulhouse to Valence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse to Valence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83, while the average price is around $112.
The train from Mulhouse to Valence takes 3h 25m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Mulhouse to Valence leaves at 7:22 AM.
The distance by train from Mulhouse to Valence is 226 miles (365 km).
The last train from Mulhouse to Valence leaves at 6:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mulhouse to Valence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mulhouse to Valence. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mulhouse to Valence.
The train station in Mulhouse that goes to Valence is Mulhouse-Ville, which connects to Valence Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Mulhouse to Valence is by bus, with a cost of around $42.
The train journey from Mulhouse to Valence offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Alsace region, rolling vineyards, and glimpses of the Jura Mountains, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Mulhouse to Valence is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 25m each way, covering a distance of 226 miles (365 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
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 Mulhouse to Valence.
Since both Mulhouse 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse to Valence
Most Mulhouse to Valence trains use the Mulhouse-Ville to Valence Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. Use this guide to compare Mulhouse and Valence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mulhouse
Arrival train stations in Valence
Which Mulhouse station do trains to Valence leave from?
Trains from Mulhouse to Valence leave from Mulhouse-Ville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mulhouse city centre at 10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France.
Mulhouse-Ville10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France+33 3 89 66 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Mulhouse-Ville from Mulhouse city centre
Mulhouse-Ville is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC7 · 14m · every ~6 min
Tram1, 3, Tt · 4m · every ~20 min
1 · 8m · every ~14 min
Mulhouse-Ville train station facilities and services
Mulhouse-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le 17, Le Bistrot du Marché
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse-Ville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Mulhouse, Best Western Hotel de la Bourse, Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale.
Which Valence station do trains from Mulhouse arrive at?
Trains from Mulhouse to Valence most often arrive at Valence Ville. Some services arrive at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Valence arrival station.
Valence VillePlace de la Gare, 26000 Valence, France+33 4 75 44 44 44
City-centre transport
Getting to Valence Ville from Valence city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TramwayLine T1
Regional trains
Valence Ville train station facilities and services
Valence Ville 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 Café Victor Hugo, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valence Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Valence Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence Ville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence Ville: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de France, Ibis Valence Sud, Atrium Hotel.
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudBP 19952 ALIXAN, 26958 Valence, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud from Valence city centre
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud is 4 km from Valence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 7m · $2 · every ~3 min
BusIc · 16m · $2 · every ~4 min
Ic · 17m · $4 · every ~4 min
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud train station facilities and services
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00. Information desks are located in the center of the passenger building.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV, Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord, Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire.
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