The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Valbonne
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
11 h 43 m
Average duration
12 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
682 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Valbonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Valbonne will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 3 trains that leave Paris for Valbonne on Mon, May 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 682 km distance in an average of 12 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 43 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 13 h 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.
8:25 PM11h43Paris8:08 AMValbonne$551One-way0 transfers
6:57 PM12h11Paris7:08 AMValbonne$661One-way0 transfers
7:08 PM13h00Paris8:08 AMValbonne$901One-way0 transfers
8:25 PM11h43Paris8:08 AMValbonne$551One-way0 transfers
6:57 PM12h11Paris7:08 AMValbonne$661One-way0 transfers
7:08 PM13h00Paris8:08 AMValbonne$901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Paris to Valbonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Valbonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 423 miles (682 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 35m Average total duration Fastest 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Valbonne:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Valbonne costing on average $122 (€99).
Other travel options to Valbonne take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 5m.
Bus takes on average 12h 20m.
The journey is about 1h 0m faster (8h 5m by train vs 9h 5m by car) and roughly $51 (€41) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($122 (€99) vs $173 (€139)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Valbonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Valbonne trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6173+ 86042 | On time 9:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h05 | 3:15 PM Gare de Mouans-Sartoux | 1 transfer | |
6173+ 86042 | On time 9:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h13 | 3:23 PM Grasse | 1 transfer | |
6173+ 86042 | On time 9:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h58 | 3:08 PM Ranguin | 1 transfer | |
6175+ 86046 | On time 10:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h13 | 4:23 PM Grasse | 1 transfer | |
6175+ 86046 | On time 10:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h05 | 4:15 PM Gare de Mouans-Sartoux | 1 transfer | |
6175+ 86046 | On time 10:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h58 | 4:08 PM Ranguin | 1 transfer | |
6165+ 86052 | 11:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h53 | 5:15 PM Gare de Mouans-Sartoux | 1 transfer | |
6165+ 86052 | 11:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h46 | 5:08 PM Ranguin | 1 transfer | |
6165+ 86052 | 11:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h01 | 5:23 PM Grasse | 1 transfer | |
6177+ 86066 | 2:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h58 | 8:08 PM Ranguin | 1 transfer | |
6177+ 86066 | 2:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h13 | 8:23 PM Grasse | 1 transfer | |
6177+ 86066 | 2:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h05 | 8:15 PM Gare de Mouans-Sartoux | 1 transfer | |
6115+ 86074 · 17493 | 2:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h00 | 9:38 PM Ranguin | 2 transfers | |
6115+ 17493 · 86074 | 2:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h07 | 9:45 PM Gare de Mouans-Sartoux | 2 transfers | |
6115+ 17493 · 86074 | 2:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h15 | 9:53 PM Grasse | 2 transfers | |
5781+ 86012 | On time 8:57 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 12h18 | 9:15 AM Gare de Mouans-Sartoux | 1 transfer | |
5781+ 86012 | On time 8:57 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 12h11 | 9:08 AM Ranguin | 1 transfer | |
5781+ 86012 | On time 8:57 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 12h26 | 9:23 AM Grasse | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Valbonne
Trains from Paris to Valbonne run on average 18 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:39, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 5h 47m.
Distance 423 miles (682 km) |
Average train duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 7:39 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Paris to Valbonne trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Paris and Valbonne from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Valbonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Valbonne 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 Valbonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Valbonne
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Croq'Voyage
- Eat'Shop
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
- ibis Styles Paris Bercy
- Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
- Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Located in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 6, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
- Train lines: TER, Intercités
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