- 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 Sint-Gillis to Valence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€85
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€116
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
657 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Valence will cost around €116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 trains from Sint-Gillis to Valence, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 657 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 48 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.
98106:27 AM4h48Brussels-Midi11:15 AMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€851One-way0 transfers- 98128:08 AM4h37Brussels-Midi12:45 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1051One-way0 transfers
- 98364:09 PM4h37Brussels-Midi8:46 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1231One-way0 transfers
- 982610:12 AM4h33Brussels-Midi2:45 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1501One-way0 transfers
- 982610:12 AM4h33Brussels-Midi2:45 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1501One-way0 transfers
- 98128:08 AM4h37Brussels-Midi12:45 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1051One-way0 transfers
- 98364:09 PM4h37Brussels-Midi8:46 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€1231One-way0 transfers
- 98106:27 AM4h48Brussels-Midi11:15 AMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud€851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sint-Gillis to Valence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, while a flight costs an average of €495.
Distance: 408 miles (657 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€150 Average price | €495 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 8m Average total duration 11h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Valence is a bus with an average price of €65.
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Valence:
A bus is €85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Valence costing on average €150.
A bus is €430 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sint-Gillis to Valence costing on average €495.
The fastest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Valence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 11h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sint-Gillis and Valence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Gillis to Valence among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3h 20m sooner (4h 46m by train vs 8h 6m by car). Tickets start at around €150 compared to roughly €131 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis 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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| 2:04 PM Sint-Gillis | 4h43 | 6:47 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Valence
Belgium
France
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Valence run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €150 but you can travel from only €51 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 4h 44m.
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 €51
Distance 408 miles (657 km) |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €150 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €51
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Sint-Gillis to Valence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Valence from €51. 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
4h 44m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€150
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
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 Sint-Gillis to Valence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Valence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €150, while the average price is around €150.
The train from Sint-Gillis to Valence takes 4h 44m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Valence leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Valence is 408 miles (657 km).
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Valence leaves at 6:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Gillis to Valence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sint-Gillis to Valence. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Valence.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Valence is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Gillis to Valence is by bus, with a cost of around €51.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Valence offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Belgium and France, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Sint-Gillis to Valence is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 44m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. The distance is 408 miles (657 km), and there are 4 trains per day for this route.
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 Sint-Gillis to Valence.
Since both Sint-Gillis 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Valence
Most Sint-Gillis to Valence trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud station pair, with some services arriving at Valence Ville. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Valence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sint-Gillis
Arrival train stations in Valence
Which Valence station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Valence most often arrive at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. Some services arrive at Valence Ville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Valence arrival station.
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 · €3 · 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.
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.
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