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Musée de Bollène
Local museum presenting Bollène’s history, archaeology, and daily life through small-scale displays. A useful introduction to the town and its heritage.
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Overview: Train from Valence to Bollene
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Trains from Valence to Bollene run on average 14 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 41m.
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 €7
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 €7
Frequently asked questions about your Valence to Bollene trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valence to Bollene.
Train ticket prices from Valence to Bollene can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €19.
The train from Valence to Bollene takes 41m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Valence to Bollene is 45 miles (73 km).
The first train from Valence to Bollene leaves at 5:59 AM.
The last train from Valence to Bollene leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valence to Bollene. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by TER, ZOU!.
Live departures
Valence to Bollene train times
The table below shows live departures for Valence to Bollene trains for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:31 PM Valence | 0h48 | 4:19 PM Bollene | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:31 PM Valence | 0h48 | 5:19 PM Bollene | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: TER, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Valence to Bollene trainsTER, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Valence and Bollene from €7. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€31
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
41m
Cheapest TER Price
€18
TER frequency
11 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
48m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€18
ZOU! frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Valence and Bollene
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valence to Bollene.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valence to Bollene.
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.
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Things to do in Bollene
Discover the best of Bollene — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bollene trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Archéologie Tricastine
Museum in Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux focusing on archaeology and local heritage. It complements a Bollène stay with strong regional historical context.
- Recommended
Espace d'Exposition du Château de Suze-la-Rousse
Art and heritage space in Suze-la-Rousse linked to the castle setting and local cultural programming. Worth visiting for exhibitions during your stay.
- Must visit
Quartier Saint-Martin
Upper-town walking area around the collegiate, offering narrow lanes, stone facades, and fine views. It is one of Bollène’s most atmospheric strolls.
- Recommended
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Main central square lined with civic buildings and daily town activity. A practical starting point for exploring Bollène on foot.
- Recommended
Point de Vue de Saint-Martin
Viewpoint area above town that rewards visitors with a broad panorama across rooftops and surrounding countryside. Best combined with the Saint-Martin climb.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A Provençal vegetable stew of tomatoes, courgettes, aubergines, peppers and herbs. It reflects the sun-rich produce and olive oil cooking of the region.
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish soup, usually served with rouille and croutons. It is a classic southern dish linked to Mediterranean culinary heritage.
- Gluten-free
Daube Provençale
A hearty Provençal stew of beef slowly braised in red wine, often with olives and herbs. It is a rustic specialty of inland Provence.
Le Chien Qui Fume
Refined restaurant in Bollène known for polished French cuisine and a more elegant atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
La Table de Fanny
Established local restaurant with classic French cooking and a casual atmosphere, suitable for lunch or simple regional dinners.
Hôtel Restaurant Campanile Bollène
Well-known traditional spot serving Provençal and French dishes in a relaxed setting, popular for dependable regional meals.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major French tourist cities. Dining is moderate, hotels are often cheaper, and local transport needs are limited in this small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Zou !
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Bollène - La Croisière -> Hôtel de Ville, Bollène
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy interurban bus tickets in advance via the official Zou! channels when possible; onboard sales and payment options can vary by route.
- Contactless bank card acceptance is not consistently available on local and regional buses; carry a validated ticket or cash as backup.
Plan your visit to Bollene
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bollene.
The train journey from Valence to Bollene offers scenic views of the Rhone Valley, featuring picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and glimpses of the river, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.
Popular day trips by train from Bollene include Marseille, Avignon, Montpellier, Vitrolles, Miramas.
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 Bollene, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare but remain vigilant against overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals that seem too good to be true.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Valence to Bollene
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence to Bollene 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 Bollene, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Valence to Bollene.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valence to Bollene
Most Valence to Bollene trains use the Valence Ville to Bollène - La Croisière station pair. Use this guide to compare Valence and Bollene 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 Bollene
Which Valence station do trains to Bollene leave from?
Trains from Valence to Bollene leave from Valence Ville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Valence city centre at Place de la Gare, 26000 Valence, France.
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.
Which Bollene station do trains from Valence arrive at?
Trains from Valence to Bollene arrive at Bollène - La Croisière. Bollène - La Croisière is 2 miles (4 km) from Bollene city centre.
Bollène - La CroisièrePlace de la Gare, 84500 Bollène, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bollène - La Croisière from Bollene city centre
Bollène - La Croisière is 3 km from Bollene city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9102, 9103, 9104 · 20m
9102, 9103, 9104 · 24m
Bollène - La Croisière train station facilities and services
Bollène - La Croisière has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bollène - La Croisière.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bollène - La Croisière. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bollène - La Croisière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bollène - La Croisière: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bollène - La Croisière: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Chêne Vert, Hôtel Balladins Bollène.
Train stations for Valence to Bollene
Check train stations information for Valence and Bollene, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Valence that goes to Bollene is Valence Ville, which connects to Bollène - La Croisière.
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