- 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 Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence
Showing times and prices for Aug 12
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€6
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast trains
Of the 23 trains that leave Tain-l'Hermitage for Valence on Wed, Aug 12, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest trains will take 10 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.
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6:41 AM0h10Tain6:51 AMValence€61One-way0 transfers- 7:18 AM0h10Tain7:28 AMValence€61One-way0 transfers
- 7:41 AM0h10Tain7:51 AMValence€61One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM0h10Tain8:33 AMValence€61One-way0 transfers
- 8:41 AM0h10Tain8:51 AMValence€61One-way0 transfers
- 6:41 AM0h10Tain6:51 AMValence€61One-way0 transfers
- 7:18 AM0h10Tain7:28 AMValence€61One-way0 transfers
- 7:41 AM0h10Tain7:51 AMValence€61One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM0h10Tain8:33 AMValence€61One-way0 transfers
- 8:41 AM0h10Tain8:51 AMValence€61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€6 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence is a bus with an average price of €3.
This is compared to other travel options from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence costing on average €6.
The fastest way to travel from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence is by train with an average journey time of 10m.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Bus takes on average 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tain-l'Hermitage and Valence including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tain-l'Hermitage 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 14m sooner (10m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around €6 compared to roughly €5 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 Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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
Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence trains for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:18 PM Tain | 0h10 | 4:28 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:41 PM Tain | 0h10 | 4:51 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:18 PM Tain | 0h10 | 5:28 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:41 PM Tain | 0h10 | 5:51 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:12 PM Tain | 0h10 | 6:22 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:23 PM Tain | 0h10 | 6:33 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:41 PM Tain | 0h10 | 6:51 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:12 PM Tain | 0h10 | 7:22 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:18 PM Tain | 0h10 | 7:28 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:41 PM Tain | 0h11 | 7:52 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:12 PM Tain | 0h10 | 8:22 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:18 PM Tain | 0h10 | 8:28 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:41 PM Tain | 0h10 | 8:51 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:18 PM Tain | 0h10 | 9:28 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 12 | |||||
| 6:41 AM Tain | 0h10 | 6:51 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:18 AM Tain | 0h10 | 7:28 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:41 AM Tain | 0h10 | 7:51 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:23 AM Tain | 0h10 | 8:33 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:41 AM Tain | 0h10 | 8:51 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:18 AM Tain | 0h10 | 9:28 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:18 AM Tain | 0h10 | 10:28 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:18 AM Tain | 0h10 | 11:28 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:18 PM Tain | 0h10 | 12:28 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:23 PM Tain | 0h10 | 1:33 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:18 PM Tain | 0h10 | 2:28 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:41 PM Tain | 0h10 | 2:51 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:17 PM Tain | 0h10 | 3:27 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence
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Trains from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence run on average 25 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €2 by bus.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 10m.
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 €2
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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 €2
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tain-l'Hermitage and Valence from €2. 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
10m
Cheapest Price
€6
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
25 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.
My Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,40 €
- Day pass
- 4,40 €
To the city center
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud -> Valence Ville Station
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy tickets in the My Bus app or from official sales points; validation is required when boarding Citéa buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available onboard Citéa buses, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tain-l'Hermitage 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 Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €6.
The train from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence takes 10m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence leaves at 5:31 AM.
The distance by train from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence is 9 miles (16 km).
The last train from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence leaves at 11:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence. This service operates 25 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence.
The train station in Tain-l'Hermitage that goes to Valence is Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon, which connects to Valence Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence is by bus, with a cost of around €2.
Yes, the train journey from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhône Valley, lush vineyards, and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covers a distance of 9 miles (16 km), and there are 17 train trips available 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 Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence.
Since both Tain-l'Hermitage 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 Tain-l'Hermitage 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 Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence
Most Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence trains use the Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon to Valence Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Valence, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Tain-l'Hermitage and Valence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tain-l'Hermitage
Arrival train stations in Valence
Which Tain-l'Hermitage station do trains to Valence leave from?
Trains from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence leave from Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon. The station is from Tain-l'Hermitage city centre at Place de la Gare, 26600 Tain-l'Hermitage, France.
Tain L'Hermitage - TournonPlace de la Gare, 26600 Tain-l'Hermitage, France+33 4 75 08 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon from Tain-l'Hermitage city centre
BusLigne 1 · 1m · every ~4 min
Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon train station facilities and services
Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Quai, La Lanterne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Pavillon de l'Ermitage, Hotel Les 2 Coteaux, Hotel Azalees.
Which Valence station do trains from Tain-l'Hermitage arrive at?
Trains from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence most often arrive at Valence Ville. Some services arrive at Valence, Gare Routière, 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, Gare Routière38 Rue Denis Papin, 26000 Valence, France+33 9 69 32 21 41
City-centre transport
Getting to Valence, Gare Routière from Valence city centre
TrainTer · 7m · €2 · every ~3 min
BusIc · 16m · €2 · every ~4 min
Ic · 17m · €3 · every ~4 min
Valence, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Valence, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Valence, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
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.
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