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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$316

Average price

$340

Fastest journey

8 h 6 m

Average duration

10 h 42 m

Trains per day

Distance

632 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $340 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $316.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least once.

6258+9517
3:53 PM8h06
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
11:59 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$3161One-way
1 transfer
6850 · 6624+9517
11:27 AM12h32
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
11:59 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$3481One-way
2 transfers
6871 · 6624+9517
11:07 AM12h52
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
11:59 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$3481One-way
2 transfers
6864 · 6624+9517
2:41 PM9h18
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
11:59 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$3481One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $210.

Distance: 392 miles (632 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$235 Average price	$61 Average price Cheapest	$331 Average price	$153 Average price (fuel + tolls)
7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:

A bus is $174 (€142) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $235 (€192).

A bus is $269 (€221) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $331 (€271).

The fastest way to travel from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 30m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 48m.

Bus takes on average 13h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 23m sooner (6h 48m by train vs 7h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $235 (€192) compared to roughly $153 (€125) 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.

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

Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
6871 · 6624+9517	11:07 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	12h52	11:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 transfers
6850 · 6624+9517	11:27 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	12h32	11:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 transfers
6864 · 6624+9517	2:41 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	9h18	11:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 transfers
6258+9517	3:53 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	8h06	11:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Trains from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $143 (€117) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 13:53. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (632 km) distance in 7h 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 $45 (€37)

Distance

392 miles (632 km)

Average train duration

6h 48m

Cheapest ticket price

$143 (€117)

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 10m

First train

6:44 AM

Last train

1:53 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Wed

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $45 (€37)

Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) trains will get you between Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions and ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class

Seat reservation

Included in first class, optional fee in second class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about TGV

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

7h 8m

Cheapest Price

$143 (€117)

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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 16m

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency

1 a day

Complete guide to Frankfurt (Main)

Things to do in Frankfurt (Main)

Discover the best of Frankfurt (Main) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt (Main) trip today.

Must visit

Städel Museum

Major fine art museum with works from Old Masters to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.

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Must visit

Senckenberg Nature Museum

Popular natural history museum famous for dinosaur skeletons, fossils, biodiversity displays, and family-friendly exhibits.

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Recommended

Liebieghaus

Sculpture museum in a historic villa, known for an outstanding collection spanning ancient Egypt to Neoclassicism.

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Euro

Prices are high by German standards, especially near the station and city center, but supermarkets and casual eateries help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget: EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or fast food.
Mid-range: EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining: EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or similar.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.

FAQs: Trains from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $143 (€117), while the average price is around $235 (€192).

The train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 7h 10m and runs 5 per day.

The first train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 6:44 AM.

The distance by train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 392 miles (632 km).

The last train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 1:53 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

There is no direct train service currently available from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€37).

The train journey from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers scenic views, especially through the French countryside and the picturesque landscapes of the Alsace region, with glimpses of charming villages, vineyards, and rolling hills.

A day trip from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 10m and the frequency is 4 trains per day over a distance of 392 miles (632 km).

Yes, you can take the train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Since both Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf include Cologne, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Würzburg, Mannheim.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.

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 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Most Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Use this guide to compare Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Valence

Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudBP 19952 ALIXAN, 26958 Valence, France+33 184943635 Wifi

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 · $4 · 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.

More about Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud

Valence VillePlace de la Gare, 26000 Valence, France+33 4 75 44 44 44 Wifi

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.