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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valence to Crest
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valence to Crest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valence to Crest will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Valence for Crest on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 30 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.
4:59 PM0h30Valence5:29 PMCrest€91One-way0 transfers- 3:59 PM0h30Valence4:29 PMCrest€91One-way0 transfers
- 4:59 PM0h30Valence5:29 PMCrest€91One-way0 transfers
- 3:59 PM0h30Valence4:29 PMCrest€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Valence to Crest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valence to Crest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€9 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Valence to Crest is a bus with an average price of €7.
This is compared to other travel options from Valence to Crest:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence to Crest costing on average €9.
The fastest way to travel from Valence to Crest is by train with an average journey time of 31m.
Other travel options to Crest take longer:
Bus takes on average 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valence and Crest including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valence to Crest among Omio's users.
Live departures
Valence to Crest train times
The table below shows live departures for Valence to Crest trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17369 | On time 8:07 PM Valence Ville | 0h30 | 8:37 PM Crest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 3:59 PM Valence | 0h30 | 4:29 PM Crest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:59 PM Valence | 0h30 | 5:29 PM Crest | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valence to Crest
FranceFrance
Trains from Valence to Crest run on average 4 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 30m.
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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 6:49 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Valence to Crest trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Valence and Crest from €7. 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
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
€9
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Crest
Things to do in Crest
Discover the best of Crest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crest trip today.
Musée de Crest
Municipal heritage museum focused on local history, traditions, and daily life in Crest and the Drôme valley.
Espace d'art de Crest
Small art exhibition venue hosting temporary shows by regional artists. A useful stop for discovering current local creativity.
- Recommended
Place du Docteur Maurice Rozier
Lively central square and market area, useful for orientation and people-watching while exploring Crest's everyday town life.
- Recommended
Quais de la Drôme
The Drôme riverside promenade is popular for walking, relaxing, and framing open views back toward the famous tower.
- Recommended
Ruelles de la Vieille Ville
Old town lanes around the tower reward slow walks with stone facades, steps, and elevated perspectives over Crest.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles Du Dauphiné
Ravioles du Dauphiné are tiny cheese-filled pasta squares from the Drôme-Isère area, traditionally served gratinéed or in broth. They are a signature regional comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Caillette
Caillette is a traditional Drôme meatball or pâté of pork, herbs and greens, baked in caul fat. It is a rustic local charcuterie found across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Picodon
Picodon is a small goat cheese from the Drôme and Ardèche, often eaten fresh or aged. It is one of the area's most emblematic farm products.
Auberge La Plaine
Refined dining address near Crest with seasonal menus and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal focused on regional ingredients.
L'Alandier
Traditional restaurant in Crest serving regional French cuisine in a relaxed, well-regarded setting. A good place to try Drôme specialties and local wines.
Le Karaköy
Established casual venue in Crest known for dependable French cooking, pizzas and a friendly atmosphere suited to locals and visitors alike.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: smaller-town stays and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit and daily costs remain typical for regional French destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Cars Région
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2,10 €
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Gare de Crest -> Place du Général de Gaulle, Crest
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding on regional buses when possible; onboard sales may be limited depending on the route.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on local and regional buses, so carry cash or buy in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Valence to Crest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence to Crest 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 Crest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Valence to Crest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €9.
The train from Valence to Crest takes 30m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Valence to Crest is 15 miles (25 km).
The first train from Valence to Crest leaves at 6:49 AM.
The last train from Valence to Crest leaves at 11:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Valence to Crest.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valence to Crest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valence to Crest.
The train station in Valence that goes to Crest is Valence Ville, which connects to Crest.
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Crest is by bus, with a cost of around €7.
Yes, the train journey from Valence to Crest is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhône Valley and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Valence to Crest is feasible. The journey takes 30m, covering a distance of 15 miles (25 km). There are 4 trains available per day.
To fully explore Crest, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient, allowing time to enjoy its main attractions and surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Valence to Crest.
Since both Valence and Crest 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 Crest include Lyon, Montpellier, Die, Avignon, Livron-sur-Drôme.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valence to Crest 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.
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 Crest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. It's also advisable to be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true, as these can sometimes be scams. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Crest
Most Valence to Crest trains use the Valence Ville to Crest station pair. Use this guide to compare Valence and Crest 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 Crest
Which Valence station do trains to Crest leave from?
Trains from Valence to Crest 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.
Valence, Gare Routière38 Rue Denis Papin, 26000 Valence, France+33 9 69 32 21 41
City-centre transport
Getting to Valence, Gare Routière from Valence city centre
TrainTer · 7m · €2 · every ~3 min
BusIc · 16m · €2 · every ~4 min
Ic · 17m · €3 · every ~4 min
Valence, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Valence, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Valence, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
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 · €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.
Which Crest station do trains from Valence arrive at?
Trains from Valence to Crest arrive at Crest. Crest is 0 miles (1 km) from Crest city centre.
CrestBd du Six Juin 1944, 26400 Crest, France
Crest train station facilities and services
Crest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crest.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Crest.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crest.
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