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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valence to Mulhouse

Showing times and prices for Jul 08

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

3 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Trains per day

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valence to Mulhouse will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Valence for Mulhouse on Wed, Jul 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .

On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.

4:14 PM3h54
Valence
8:08 PMMulhouse
$611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Valence to Mulhouse

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valence to Mulhouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $127.

Distance: 226 miles (365 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Flight	Driving
$96 Average price	$38 Average price Cheapest	$357 Average price	$145 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 56m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Valence to Mulhouse is a bus with an average price of $38 (€32).

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

A bus is $57 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence to Mulhouse costing on average $96 (€79).

A bus is $318 (€262) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valence to Mulhouse costing on average $357 (€293).

The fastest way to travel from Valence to Mulhouse is by train with an average journey time of 3h 52m.

Other travel options to Mulhouse take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 56m.

Flight takes on average 7h 56m.

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

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

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 1m faster (3h 52m by train vs 4h 53m by car) and roughly $49 (€41) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($96 (€79) vs $145 (€119)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Valence to Mulhouse train times

The table below shows live departures for Valence to Mulhouse trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	4:14 PM Valence	3h54	8:08 PM Mulhouse	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Valence to Mulhouse

France

Trains from Valence to Mulhouse run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 3h 54m.

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 $22 (€18)

Distance

226 miles (365 km)

Average train duration

3h 52m

Cheapest ticket price

$61 (€50)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 54m

First train

5:39 AM

Last train

6:15 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

4 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $22 (€18)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Valence to Mulhouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Valence and Mulhouse from $22 (€18). 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

3h 54m

Cheapest Price

$61 (€50)

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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 59m

Cheapest Price

$138 (€113)

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

4 a day

Complete guide to Mulhouse

Things to do in Mulhouse

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

Must visit

Cité de l’Automobile

One of the world’s largest car museums, displaying the famous Schlumpf collection with exceptional vintage and luxury automobiles.

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Must visit

Cité du Train

France’s national railway museum with historic locomotives, immersive exhibits, and one of the city’s signature attractions.

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Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Mulhouse

Fine arts museum in a historic mansion, known for European paintings and changing temporary exhibitions.

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Euro

Moderate by French standards. Everyday meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget: EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch deal.
Mid-range: EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining: EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés and bars.

FAQs: Trains from Valence to Mulhouse

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

Train ticket prices from Valence to Mulhouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $96 (€79).

The train from Valence to Mulhouse takes 3h 54m and runs 7 per day.

The first train from Valence to Mulhouse leaves at 5:39 AM.

The distance by train from Valence to Mulhouse is 226 miles (365 km).

The last train from Valence to Mulhouse leaves at 6:15 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Valence to Mulhouse.

Yes, there is a direct train from Valence to Mulhouse. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.

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

The train station in Valence that goes to Mulhouse is Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud, which connects to Mulhouse-Ville.

The cheapest way to get from Valence to Mulhouse is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).

The train journey from Valence to Mulhouse offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Rhône Valley, glimpses of the Jura Mountains, and charming French countryside, making it a pleasant travel experience.

A day trip from Valence to Mulhouse is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 54m. Trains are available 7 times per day over a distance of 226 miles (365 km).

In Mulhouse, you can explore the vibrant Marché du Canal Couvert and enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the Canal du Rhône au Rhin. Attend a performance at La Filature and discover local history at the Musée Historique de Mulhouse. Experience the lively atmosphere of Place de la Réunion. Don't miss the Cité de l'Automobile and Cité du Train museums, visit the Parc Zoologique et Botanique, admire art at the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and see the Temple Saint-Étienne.

Two to three days are typically enough to explore Mulhouse, allowing time to visit its key attractions such as the Cité de l'Automobile, Cité du Train, and the historic city center.

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

Since both Valence and Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse include Basel, Colmar, Strasbourg, Saint-Louis, Zurich.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valence to Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Staying vigilant in busy public places and keeping belongings secure 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 Mulhouse

Most Valence to Mulhouse trains use the Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Valence and Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse

Which Valence station do trains to Mulhouse leave from?

Trains from Valence to Mulhouse 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 · $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.

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.