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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valence to Antwerp

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$134

Average price

$165

Fastest journey

5 h 23 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Trains per day

Distance

700 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valence to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Valence to Antwerp will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Valence to Antwerp without transferring at least once.

6194+9363
7:08 AM11h19
Valence Ville
6:27 PMAntwerp-Central
$1341One-way
1 transfer
886120+6620+9375
12:29 PM7h58
Valence Ville
8:27 PMAntwerp-Central
$1421One-way
2 transfers
9708+9375
1:53 PM6h34
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
8:27 PMAntwerp-Central
$1431One-way
1 transfer
6270+9375
2:21 PM6h06
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
8:27 PMAntwerp-Central
$1431One-way
1 transfer
6194+9351
7:08 AM9h19
Valence Ville
4:27 PMAntwerp-Central
$1481One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Valence to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valence to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $277.

Distance: 434 miles (700 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Flight
$277 Average price	$79 Average price Cheapest	$168 Average price
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Valence to Antwerp is a bus with an average price of $79 (€79).

This is compared to other travel options from Valence to Antwerp:

A bus is $89 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valence to Antwerp costing on average $168 (€168).

A bus is $198 (€198) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence to Antwerp costing on average $277 (€277).

The fastest way to travel from Valence to Antwerp is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 35m.

Bus takes on average 13h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valence and Antwerp including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valence to Antwerp among Omio's users.

Live departures

Valence to Antwerp train times

The table below shows live departures for Valence to Antwerp trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
6194+9339	7:08 AM Valence Ville	7h19	2:27 PM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
6194+9363	7:08 AM Valence Ville	11h19	6:27 PM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
6194+9351	7:08 AM Valence Ville	9h19	4:27 PM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
6250+9339	8:53 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	5h34	2:27 PM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
6250+9363	8:53 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	9h34	6:27 PM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
6250+9375	8:53 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	11h34	8:27 PM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
6202+9363	10:05 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	8h22	6:27 PM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
6202+9375	10:05 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	10h22	8:27 PM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
6202+9351	10:05 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	6h22	4:27 PM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
12562 · 6614+9375	10:15 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	10h12	8:27 PM Antwerp-Central	2 transfers
12562 · 6614+9351	10:15 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	6h12	4:27 PM Antwerp-Central	2 transfers
12562 · 6614+9363	10:15 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	8h12	6:27 PM Antwerp-Central	2 transfers
6850 · 6618+9375	11:31 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	8h56	8:27 PM Antwerp-Central	2 transfers
6850 · 6618+9363	11:31 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	6h56	6:27 PM Antwerp-Central	2 transfers
6620+886120+9375	12:29 PM Valence Ville	7h58	8:27 PM Antwerp-Central	2 transfers
9708+9375	1:53 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	6h34	8:27 PM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
12348+9375	1:53 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	6h34	8:27 PM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
6270+9375	2:21 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	6h06	8:27 PM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
6204+9375	3:04 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud	5h23	8:27 PM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Valence to Antwerp

France

Belgium

Trains from Valence to Antwerp run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $277 (€277) but you can travel from only $79 (€79) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 5h 14m.

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 $79 (€79)

Distance

434 miles (700 km)

Average train duration

8h 35m

Cheapest ticket price

$277 (€277)

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 14m

First train

7:08 AM

Last train

7:12 PM

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $79 (€79)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Valence to Antwerp trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Valence and Antwerp from $79 (€79). 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

5h 14m

Cheapest Price

$277 (€277)

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

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Things to do in Antwerp

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

Must visit

Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp (M HKA)

Bold contemporary museum with major fashion, photography, and art shows. Antwerp’s flagship museum for modern culture and big-name exhibitions.

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Must visit

Museum aan de Stroom (MAS)

Antwerp’s landmark museum on the river, covering city history, world cultures, and design. The rooftop offers outstanding panoramic views.

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Must visit

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)

Recently restored fine arts museum with Flemish masters and modern works. A top choice for seeing Antwerp’s artistic heritage in depth.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are mid-priced, dining is manageable, and transit is reasonable versus Brussels, Amsterdam, or Paris.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range: €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.

FAQs: Trains from Valence to Antwerp

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Valence to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $277 (€277), while the average price is around $277 (€277).

The train from Valence to Antwerp takes 5h 14m and runs 2 per day.

The first train from Valence to Antwerp leaves at 7:08 AM.

The distance by train from Valence to Antwerp is 434 miles (700 km).

The last train from Valence to Antwerp leaves at 7:12 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valence to Antwerp.

There is no direct train service currently available from Valence to Antwerp.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valence to Antwerp.

The cheapest way to get from Valence to Antwerp is by bus, with a cost of around $79 (€79).

In Antwerp, visitors can explore the vibrant Grote Markt with its ornate guildhalls and impressive City Hall, enjoy the trendy Zurenborg neighborhood with stunning Art Nouveau architecture, and take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River. The Meir offers a lively shopping experience, while the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum provides a relaxing afternoon with contemporary artworks. Key sights include the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp Zoo, Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), Antwerp Central Station, and Rubenshuis, each offering unique cultural and historical insights.

To explore Antwerp's main attractions, including its historic center, museums, and vibrant neighborhoods, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

Yes, you can take the train from Valence to Antwerp.

Since both Valence and Antwerp 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 Antwerp include Amsterdam, Brussels, Rotterdam, Bruges, Ghent.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valence to Antwerp 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.

Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Antwerp, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Central Station and Grote Markt. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to stay alert in busy public transport hubs and avoid unlicensed taxi services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft in nightlife districts.

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 to Antwerp

Most Valence to Antwerp trains use the Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Antwerpen Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Valence and Antwerp 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 Antwerp

Which Valence station do trains to Antwerp leave from?

Trains from Valence to Antwerp leave from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Valence city centre at BP 19952 ALIXAN, 26958 Valence, France.

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 · $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.

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.