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Local heritage museum presenting Cassis history, traditions, archaeology, and maritime life inside a historic setting.
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Overview: Train from Valence to Cassis
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Trains from Valence to Cassis run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $21 (€17)
Frequently asked questions about your Valence to Cassis trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valence to Cassis.
Train ticket prices from Valence to Cassis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€35), while the average price is around $74 (€62).
The train from Valence to Cassis takes 1h 26m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Valence to Cassis leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Valence to Cassis is 123 miles (198 km).
The last train from Valence to Cassis leaves at 7:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valence to Cassis.
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, ZOU!, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Valence to Cassis trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, ZOU!, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Valence and Cassis from $21 (€17). 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 26m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$42 (€35)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
2h 56m
Cheapest TER Price
$58 (€49)
TER frequency
1 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$58 (€49)
ZOU! frequency
1 a day
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$69 (€58)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Valence and Cassis
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 Cassis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valence to Cassis.
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.
Complete guide to Cassis
Things to do in Cassis
Discover the best of Cassis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cassis trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Ciotaden
Nearby museum in La Ciotat covering cinema history, a worthwhile cultural stop within easy reach from Cassis.
Galerie Méditerranée
Contemporary art space in the village center hosting rotating exhibitions by regional and visiting artists.
- Must visit
Port de Cassis
Iconic harbor promenade lined with pastel facades and boats. It is the classic starting point for experiencing Cassis.
- Must visit
Plage de la Grande Mer
Large beach beside the center with postcard views of the castle and headlands. Ideal for a scenic stroll or swim.
- Must visit
Route des Crêtes
Dramatic sea cliff route with superb panoramas over Cassis and the Mediterranean. One of the area's signature viewpoints.
Bouillabaisse
A Provençal fish stew linked to the Marseille-Cassis coast, made with Mediterranean rockfish, saffron and garlic. It is a signature meal of the local seaside tradition.
Soupe De Poissons
A simpler local fish soup from Provence, served with rouille and croutons. It reflects Cassis's fishing heritage and is common on coastal menus.
- Gluten-free
Oursins
Fresh Mediterranean sea urchin, eaten raw in season. It is prized along the Cassis coast for its briny flavor and strong link to local winter seafood culture.
Les Belles Canailles
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Les Roches Blanches, known for refined Mediterranean cuisine, seafood and a polished terrace setting above the sea.
La Nonna D'Oro
Popular casual spot in central Cassis known for wood-fired pizza, generous Mediterranean plates and an easygoing terrace atmosphere.
Le Bistrot De Nino
Established bistro near the port serving Provençal seafood, regional wines and seasonal dishes in a relaxed but stylish atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Cassis is pricier than many nearby French towns, with higher summer hotel rates and dining costs; local buses stay relatively low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
La Métropole Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Gare de Cassis -> Place Baragnon, Cassis
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the La Métropole Mobilité app or before boarding when possible. Onboard sales may be limited depending on the bus line.
- Cassis is served mainly by buses rather than tram or metro. Check timetables carefully, especially on Sundays and holidays.
Plan your visit to Cassis
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 Cassis.
The train journey from Valence to Cassis offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Mediterranean coast, with picturesque landscapes including rolling hills, vineyards, and glimpses of the sea.
Popular day trips by train from Cassis include Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Toulon, Cannes, Avignon.
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 Cassis, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. When booking boat tours or transportation, it's important to use reputable providers to avoid scams involving inflated prices or false claims. Additionally, swimmers and boaters should heed local safety warnings about strong currents in the Calanques to prevent accidents.
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 Cassis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence to Cassis 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 Cassis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Valence to Cassis.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valence to Cassis
Most Valence to Cassis trains use the Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Cassis station pair. Use this guide to compare Valence and Cassis 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 Cassis
Which Valence station do trains to Cassis leave from?
Trains from Valence to Cassis 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
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 · $3 · every ~3 min
BusIc · 16m · $3 · 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.
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 Cassis station do trains from Valence arrive at?
Trains from Valence to Cassis arrive at Cassis. Cassis is 1 miles (2 km) from Cassis city centre.
CassisPlace de la Gare, 13260 Cassis, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Cassis from Cassis city centre
Cassis is 2 km from Cassis city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM371 · 16m · $3 · every ~2 min
Cassis train station facilities and services
Cassis 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 options include: Le Bistrot de Nino, Chez Poulette
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cassis. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cassis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cassis: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cassis: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Roches Blanches, Best Western Plus Hôtel La Rade, Hôtel de la Plage Mahogany.
Train stations for Valence to Cassis
Check train stations information for Valence and Cassis, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Valence that goes to Cassis is Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud, which connects to Cassis.
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