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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Valence to Briançon
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valence to Briançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valence to Briançon will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 7 trains that leave Valence for Briançon on Sun, Jul 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 21 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.
173655:59 PM4h13Valence Ville10:12 PMBriançon$541One-way0 transfers- 173698:07 PM3h42Valence Ville11:49 PMBriançon$541One-way0 transfers
17574 · 885611+1740612:25 PM5h30Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud5:55 PMBriançon$651One-way2 transfers- 96608 · 885601+174026:54 AM5h21Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud12:15 PMBriançon$651One-way2 transfers
12510+1740611:20 AM6h35Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud5:55 PMBriançon$1101One-way1 transfer
- 173698:07 PM3h42Valence Ville11:49 PMBriançon$541One-way0 transfers
- 173655:59 PM4h13Valence Ville10:12 PMBriançon$541One-way0 transfers
- 17570+89129+924710:25 AM5h15Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud3:40 PMBriançon$1301One-way2 transfers
- 17580+89131+92553:24 PM5h16Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud8:40 PMBriançon$1451One-way2 transfers
- 96608 · 885601+174026:54 AM5h21Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud12:15 PMBriançon$651One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Valence to Briançon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence to Briançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Valence to Briançon:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence to Briançon costing on average $61 (€50).
Other travel options to Briançon take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 9m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.13 (€-5.03). The journey takes 4h 21m versus 2h 59m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Valence to Briançon train times
The table below shows live departures for Valence to Briançon trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:22 AM Valence | 4h09 | 3:31 PM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
| 96608 · 885601+17402 | 6:54 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 5h21 | 12:15 PM Briançon | 2 transfers | |
| 17570+9247+89129 | 10:25 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 5h15 | 3:40 PM Briançon | 2 transfers | |
| 12510+17406 | 11:20 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 6h35 | 5:55 PM Briançon | 1 transfer | |
| 17574 · 885611+17406 | 12:25 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 5h30 | 5:55 PM Briançon | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valence to Briançon
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Trains from Valence to Briançon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Valence to Briançon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Valence and Briançon from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
ZOU!
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Valence to Briançon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence to Briançon 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 Briançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valence to Briançon
Most Valence to Briançon trains use the Valence Ville to Briançon station pair. Use this guide to compare Valence and Briançon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Valence station do trains to Briançon leave from?
Getting to Valence Ville from Valence city centre
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.
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:
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.
Which Briançon station do trains from Valence arrive at?
Getting to Briançon from Briançon city centre
Briançon is 1 km from Briançon city centre. Public transport options include:
Briançon train station facilities and services
Briançon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Margherita, McDonald's Briançon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Briançon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Briançon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Briançon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Briançon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Briançon: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Chaussée, Hôtel Edelweiss, Hôtel Vauban Briançon.
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