- 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.
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulon to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulon to Valence will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
It's difficult to get from Toulon to Valence without transferring at least once.
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17476 · 886568Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulon to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$61 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Toulon to Valence:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulon to Valence costing on average $61 (€50).
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
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Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Toulon to Valence trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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881612+ 6850 | 8:58 AM Toulon station | 2h26 | 11:24 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 transfer | |
6174+ 17702 | 11:50 AM Toulon station | 3h33 | 3:23 PM Valence Ville | 1 transfer | |
886568 · 17476 | 12:19 PM Toulon station | 4h16 | 4:35 PM Valence Ville | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Toulon to Valence run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
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Discover the best of Valence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valence trip today.
Valence’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, known for its collections spanning antiquity to modern art in a restored historic building.
Museum and cultural center exploring Armenian history, memory, migration, and identity, reflecting Valence’s important Armenian heritage.
Tiny museum-like kiosk celebrating Raymond Peynet and his famous illustrated lovers, a charming stop near the Champ de Mars.
Large central promenade and esplanade with classic views toward the Rhône and Vercors, ideal for strolling and sunset photos.
Elegant city park with lawns, mature trees, fountains, and panoramic outlooks, popular with both locals and visitors.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Iconic fine dining institution led by the Pic family, famous for refined haute cuisine and one of Valence’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Valence, appreciated for classic French dishes, regional products, and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Popular brasserie-style address associated with the Pic group, offering polished French cuisine in a lively, stylish setting near the old town.
Moderate by French standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
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.
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Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud -> Valence Ville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulon 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.

Most Toulon to Valence trains use the Toulon to Valence Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. Use this guide to compare Toulon and Valence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Toulon 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 options include: Le Bistrot du Boucan, La Feuille de Chou
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Toulon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Toulon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Toulon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre, Grand Hôtel Dauphiné, Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port.
Toulon Sainte-Musse has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse.
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Parking.
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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 options include: Le Café Victor Hugo, La Table de Jeanne
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Valence Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Valence Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Valence Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Valence Ville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence Ville: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de France, Ibis Valence Sud, Atrium Hotel.
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud is 4 km from Valence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: PAUL, Selecta
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00. Information desks are located in the center of the passenger building.
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV, Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord, Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire.
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 options are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Wi-Fi is available at Valence, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Parking, WC.
Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
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