- 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 Toulon to Valence
Showing times and prices for Aug 12
Cheapest price
CHF54
Average price
CHF60
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
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 CHF60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF54.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Toulon for Valence on Wed, Aug 12, 1 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 217 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.
6850+
174709:20 AM2h08Toulon station11:28 AMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudCHF541One-way1 transfer- 881626 · 88656812:28 PM4h07Toulon station4:35 PMValence VilleCHF561One-way1 transfer
- 17472 · 88656010:19 AM4h15Toulon station2:34 PMValence VilleCHF561One-way1 transfer
- 9896+8816342:28 PM2h41Toulon station5:09 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudCHF561One-way1 transfer
- 6174+
1770211:50 AM3h33Toulon station3:23 PMValence VilleCHF591One-way1 transfer
- 6850+174709:20 AM2h08Toulon station11:28 AMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudCHF541One-way1 transfer
- 68665:13 PM2h09Toulon station7:22 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudCHF691One-way0 transfers
- 9896+8816342:28 PM2h41Toulon station5:09 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudCHF561One-way1 transfer
- 6162 · 6198+8793663:53 PM3h17Toulon station7:10 PMValence VilleCHF701One-way2 transfers
- 6174+1770211:50 AM3h33Toulon station3:23 PMValence VilleCHF591One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Toulon to Valence
Omio 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 CHF10. 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 CHF10, and a train costs an average of CHF29.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF50 Average price | CHF15 Average price Cheapest | CHF74 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) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Toulon to Valence is a bus with an average price of CHF15.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulon to Valence:
A bus is CHF35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulon to Valence costing on average CHF50.
The fastest way to travel from Toulon to Valence is by train with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulon and Valence including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toulon to Valence among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around CHF50 compared to roughly CHF74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF24. The journey takes 2h 58m versus 2h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
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.
Live departures
Toulon to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulon to Valence trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6850+17470 | 9:20 AM Toulon station | 2h08 | 11:28 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 transfer | |
| 886560 · 17472 | 10:19 AM Toulon station | 4h15 | 2:34 PM Valence Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 6174+17702 | 11:50 AM Toulon station | 3h33 | 3:23 PM Valence Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 881626 · 886568 | 12:28 PM Toulon station | 4h07 | 4:35 PM Valence Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 881634+9896 | 2:28 PM Toulon station | 2h41 | 5:09 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 transfer | |
| 6162+879366+6198 | 3:53 PM Toulon station | 3h17 | 7:10 PM Valence Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 6866 | 5:13 PM Toulon station | 2h09 | 7:22 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Toulon to Valence.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulon to Valence
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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 CHF29 but you can travel from only CHF10 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.
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 CHF10
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF29 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 CHF10
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Toulon to Valence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Toulon and Valence from CHF10. 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 Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
CHF29
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
CHF54
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
CHF83
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 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 Toulon to Valence
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.
Train ticket prices from Toulon to Valence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF29, while the average price is around CHF50.
The train from Toulon to Valence takes 2h 6m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Toulon to Valence leaves at 5:28 AM.
The distance by train from Toulon to Valence is 134 miles (217 km).
The last train from Toulon to Valence leaves at 9:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulon to Valence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Toulon to Valence. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulon to Valence.
The train station in Toulon that goes to Valence is Toulon station, which connects to Valence Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Toulon to Valence is by bus, with a cost of around CHF10.
The train journey from Toulon to Valence offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Provence, with glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline and the rolling hills of the Rhône Valley.
A day trip from Toulon to Valence is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m, exceeding the 120 limit. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 134 miles (217 km).
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 Toulon to Valence.
Since both Toulon 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 Toulon 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 Toulon to Valence
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.
Departure train stations in Toulon
Arrival train stations in Valence
Which Toulon station do trains to Valence leave from?
Trains from Toulon to Valence leave from Toulon. The station is from Toulon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 83000 Toulon, France.
ToulonPlace de l'Europe, 83000 Toulon, France+33 4 94 24 87 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulon from Toulon city centre
Bus15, 20, 40, Bn2 · 5m · CHF2 · every ~14 min
Toulon 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Boucan, La Feuille de Chou
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toulon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Toulon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre, Grand Hôtel Dauphiné, Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port.
Toulon Sainte-Musse83100 Toulon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulon Sainte-Musse from Toulon city centre
TrainTer · 3m · CHF1.00 · every ~4 min
Bus8282 · 7m · CHF4
U · 10m · CHF2 · every ~6 min
2, 9, 29, 39 · 20m · CHF2 · every ~20 min
1, 102, 103, 191 · 31m · CHF2 · every ~10 min
Toulon Sainte-Musse train station facilities and services
Toulon Sainte-Musse has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Valence station do trains from Toulon arrive at?
Trains from Toulon to Valence most often arrive at Valence Ville. Some services arrive at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud, 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 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 · CHF2 · every ~3 min
BusIc · 16m · CHF2 · every ~4 min
Ic · 17m · CHF3 · 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, 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 · CHF2 · every ~3 min
BusIc · 16m · CHF2 · every ~4 min
Ic · 17m · CHF3 · 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.
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