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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes
The city’s main fine arts museum, notable for sculpture, painting, and works tied to Watteau and Carpeaux.
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$37
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$94
Fastest journey on Oct 04
2 h
Average journey duration on Oct 04
2 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 04
9
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Valenciennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Valenciennes will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Valenciennes without transferring at least once.
9890+
K60 (841835)
5260+
C60 (841259)
9854+
K60 (841837)
9894+
K60 (841855)
5280+
K60 (841843)
9894+
K60 (841855)
9854+
K60 (841837)
5280+
K60 (841843)
5260+
C60 (841259)
9866+
K40 (843846) · P43 (843692)Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Valenciennes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 15:28. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 3:28 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Valenciennes trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9890+ K60 (841835) | 8:09 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h04 | 11:13 AM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
5260+ C60 (841259) | 9:48 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2h25 | 12:13 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9854+ K60 (841837) | 10:38 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2h13 | 12:51 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9862+ C60 (841263) | 1:07 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h06 | 4:13 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
5280+ K60 (841843) | 2:58 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2h16 | 5:14 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9866+ K60 (841849) | 4:08 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h03 | 7:11 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9866+ K40 (843846) · P43 (843692) | 4:08 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2h58 | 7:06 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
5284+ K60 (841853) | 4:48 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h01 | 7:49 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9894+ K60 (841855) | 7:14 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2h00 | 9:14 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
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The city’s main fine arts museum, notable for sculpture, painting, and works tied to Watteau and Carpeaux.
Center interpreting UNESCO-listed mining heritage near Valenciennes through exhibitions and guided visits.
Glass museum in nearby Sars-Poteries, valued for contemporary works and strong regional craft identity.
The main central square, lively and historic, surrounded by key civic buildings and ideal for orientation.
Pleasant urban park with lawns, walks, and a bandstand, popular for relaxing close to the city center.
Canal-side marina and promenade area offering an easy walk and a calmer view of the city’s waterways.
A rich northern stew of beef slowly braised in dark beer with onions. It is a signature dish of French Flanders and common in Valenciennes brasseries.
Welsh from the Nord is toast topped with ham, covered in melted cheddar and beer, then baked. It reflects the strong beer culture of the border region.
A savory pie from northern France filled with minced meat, often pork and veal. It is a traditional bakery and market staple in the Valenciennes area.
Refined French restaurant known for careful plating, seasonal menus, and a quieter dining room suited to a special meal.
Popular casual spot for hearty northern dishes, grills, and beer in a friendly brasserie atmosphere close to the city center.
Established brasserie in central Valenciennes serving regional classics, seafood, and French mains in a polished but relaxed setting.
More affordable than Paris or Lille; hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate for a small French city.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Valenciennes -> Place d'Armes, Valenciennes
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Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Valenciennes trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Valenciennes, Place de la Gare station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Valenciennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Valenciennes, Place de la Gare is 1 km from Valenciennes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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