- Must visit
Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie de Valence
Valence’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, known for its collections spanning antiquity to modern art in a restored historic building.
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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 $7.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$7 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $6 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) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence costing on average $7 (€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 $7 (€6) compared to roughly $6 (€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.
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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 $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $2 (€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 (€2)
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€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 (€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 (€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
$7 (€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
Museum and cultural center exploring Armenian history, memory, migration, and identity, reflecting Valence’s important Armenian heritage.
- Recommended
Kiosque Peynet
Tiny museum-like kiosk celebrating Raymond Peynet and his famous illustrated lovers, a charming stop near the Champ de Mars.
- Must visit
Champ de Mars
Large central promenade and esplanade with classic views toward the Rhône and Vercors, ideal for strolling and sunset photos.
- Must visit
Parc Jouvet
Elegant city park with lawns, mature trees, fountains, and panoramic outlooks, popular with both locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Valence
The old town’s lanes and squares hold many of the city’s key historic buildings, making it the best area for a walking visit.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles Du Dauphiné
Tiny delicate pasta parcels filled with Comté, fresh cheese, and parsley, a signature specialty of the Drôme and nearby Dauphiné often gratinéed or served in broth.
- Gluten-free
Caillette
Traditional Drôme and Ardèche pâté made with pork, herbs, and leafy greens, baked in caul fat. It is a rustic local charcuterie specialty often eaten warm or cold.
- Vegetarian
Suisse De Valence
A Valence biscuit shaped like a little man, flavored with orange blossom, candied orange peel, and sometimes kirsch. It is one of the city’s most emblematic sweets.
Maison Pic
Iconic fine dining institution led by the Pic family, famous for refined haute cuisine and one of Valence’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
André
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Valence, appreciated for classic French dishes, regional products, and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Le Bistrot Des Clercs
Popular brasserie-style address associated with the Pic group, offering polished French cuisine in a lively, stylish setting near the old town.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery lunch, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant prices. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Tipping is modest, not obligatory; round up taxis too.
Movi
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.30 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.20 EUR
To the city center
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud -> Valence Ville
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can buy local tickets in the official Movi app or from ticket machines; check validation rules before boarding.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses, so buy your ticket before travel.
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 $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€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 (€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
Tain-l'Hermitage
Valence
The major train station for departures in Tain-l'Hermitage is Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon for your trip from Tain-l'Hermitage to Valence.
Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
Dining
- Le Quai
- La Lanterne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Pavillon de l'Ermitage
- Hotel Les 2 Coteaux
- Hotel Azalees
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 40 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform access through the main hall
Public transit options for Tain L'Hermitage - Tournon
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional train services
The major train station for arrivals in Valence is Valence Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valence Ville for your journey to Valence from Tain-l'Hermitage.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Denis Papin
Dining
- Le Café Victor Hugo
- La Table de Jeanne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de France
- Ibis Valence Sud
- Atrium Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Paris, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Valence Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
- Regional trains
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalAmenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Dining
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed
Hotel
- ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV
- Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord
- Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
Information Desk
- Located in the center of the passenger building
Public transit options for Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
- Bus lines: 73, 74, 76
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Thalys, AVE, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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