- Must visit
Musée National de la Marine Toulon
Interactive naval museum near the port showcasing ship models, maritime history, and Toulon’s central role in the French Navy.
Cheapest price
zł151
Average price
zł191
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valence to Toulon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valence to Toulon will cost around zł191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł151.
Of the 3 trains that leave Valence for Toulon on Wed, Aug 05, 3 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 217 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valence to Toulon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł48, and a train costs an average of zł142.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł224 Average price | zł73 Average price Cheapest | zł341 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Valence to Toulon:
A bus is zł151 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence to Toulon costing on average zł224.
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
The journey is about 15m faster (2h 32m by train vs 2h 47m by car) and roughly zł117 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł224 vs zł341). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Valence to Toulon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:48 AM Valence | 2h19 | 9:07 AM Toulon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:48 AM Valence | 2h19 | 10:07 AM Toulon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Valence | 2h21 | 12:41 PM Toulon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Valence to Toulon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł142 but you can travel from only zł48 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price zł142 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
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Interactive naval museum near the port showcasing ship models, maritime history, and Toulon’s central role in the French Navy.
Major art museum with works from the 15th century to today. A must for fine arts fans seeking strong regional and French collections.
Natural history museum focused on the Var region, with geology, fossils, and biodiversity displays suited to curious families and science lovers.
Cable-car-access mountain area with Toulon’s best panoramic views, walking paths, and major heritage sites above the city.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, colorful façades, and markets. Best explored on foot for architecture, atmosphere, and local character.
Harborfront promenade ideal for strolling among boats, ferries, and naval views. A classic place to feel Toulon’s maritime identity.
A Provençal fish stew with rascasse and other Mediterranean fish, simmered with saffron and served with rouille. A classic coastal specialty of the Var.
A chickpea flour pancake crisped in a wood oven with pepper and olive oil. Popular across Provence and the Toulon coast as a simple street snack.
A vegetable stew of tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, onion, and olive oil. It reflects Provençal summer produce and everyday local cooking.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Le Mourillon, known for refined Mediterranean seafood tasting menus and polished service in a calm setting.
Popular casual address for fresh Mediterranean fish, shellfish, and local wines near the waterfront. Relaxed, reliable, and well known among locals.
Established brasserie on the port serving Provençal seafood, fish soup, and regional classics with lively harbor views and a traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for the French Riviera area: hotels and dining cost less than Nice or Cannes, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
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Gare de Toulon -> Gare de Toulon, Toulon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence to Toulon 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 Toulon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Valence to Toulon trains use the Valence Ville to Toulon station pair, with some services arriving at Toulon Sainte-Musse. Use this guide to compare Valence and Toulon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Le Café Victor Hugo, La Table de Jeanne
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Valence Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Valence Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Valence Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Valence Ville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence Ville: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de France, Ibis Valence Sud, Atrium Hotel.
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud is 4 km from Valence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: PAUL, Selecta
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00. Information desks are located in the center of the passenger building.
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV, Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord, Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire.
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 options are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Wi-Fi is available at Valence, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Parking, WC.
Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Toulon 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 options include: Le Bistrot du Boucan, La Feuille de Chou
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Toulon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Toulon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Toulon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre, Grand Hôtel Dauphiné, Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port.
Toulon Sainte-Musse has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse.
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Parking.
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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