Valence to Thonon-les-Bains train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

5 h 12 m

Average duration

7 h 52 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains without transferring at least 2 times.

SNCF
01:17PM6h12
Valence
07:29PMThonon-les-Bains
$1001One-way
2 transfers
SNCF
04:17PM5h12
Valence
09:29PMThonon-les-Bains
$1001One-way
2 transfers
SNCF
09:17PM12h12
Valence
09:29AMThonon-les-Bains
$1001One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Valence to Thonon-les-Bains

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €56.

Distance: 124 miles (201 km)

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€57

Average price

€32

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Cheapest

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 41m

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30m

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4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

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Live departures

Valence to Thonon-les-Bains train times

The table below shows live departures for Valence to Thonon-les-Bains trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter2:55 PM Valence
4h34
7:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3:26 PM Valence
5h03
8:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF TER as well as SNCF offer trains services from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains

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Trains from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
124 miles (201 km)
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€56)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
05:30
Last train
19:26
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Valence and Thonon-les-Bains from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
SNCF TER frequency
3 a day
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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
SNCF frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Thonon-les-Bains, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its thermal spas, enjoy Lake Geneva, and discover local attractions like Château de Ripaille and the beautiful surrounding nature.
Train ticket prices from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€56), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The distance by train from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains is 124 miles (201 km).
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train station in Valence that goes to Thonon-les-Bains is Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud, which connects to Thonon-les-Bains station.
The first train from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 5:30 AM.
The train from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains takes 3h 45m and runs 3 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains.
The last train from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 7:26 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains.
Yes, the train journey from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains is scenic, offering views of the Rhône Valley, the picturesque French countryside, and parts of the Alps, enhancing the travel experience with natural beauty.
A day trip from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 45m. There are 3 trains available per day for this journey.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains

Valence
Thonon-les-Bains
The major train station for departures in Valence is Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud for your trip from Valence to Thonon-les-Bains.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV
  • Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord
  • Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the center of the passenger building.
Public transit options for Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
  • Bus lines: 73, 74, 76
  • Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Thalys, AVE, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Denis Papin.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café Victor Hugo
  • La Table de Jeanne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de France
  • Ibis Valence Sud
  • Atrium Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Paris, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Valence Ville
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Regional trains

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