Valence to Versailles train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valence to Versailles

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$193

Average price

$193

Fastest journey

3 h 28 m

Average duration

7 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

479 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valence to Versailles will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Valence to Versailles without transferring at least 2 times.

  • TGV inOui
    7:08 AM3h28
    Valence
    10:36 AMVersailles
    $1931One-way
    2 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    7:13 PM11h23
    Valence
    6:36 AMVersailles
    $1931One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Valence to Versailles

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence to Versailles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $97.

Distance: 297 miles (479 km)

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Driving

$76

Average price

Cheapest

$88

Average price

$132

Average price

$114

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 50m

Average total duration

17h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Valence to Versailles is a train with an average price of $76 (€62).

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

A train is $12 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valence to Versailles costing on average $88 (€71).

A train is $55 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valence to Versailles costing on average $132 (€106).

The fastest way to travel from Valence to Versailles is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to Versailles take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 11m.

Bus takes on average 17h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valence and Versailles including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valence to Versailles among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 24m faster (3h 11m by train vs 5h 35m by car) and roughly $37 (€30) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($76 (€62) vs $114 (€92)). 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.

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

Live departures

Valence to Versailles train times

The table below shows live departures for Valence to Versailles trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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TGV inOui7:08 AM Valence
3h28
10:36 AM Versailles2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Valence to Versailles

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Trains from Valence to Versailles run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:45, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 3h 11m.

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
Distance
297 miles (479 km)
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
9:45 AM
Last train
7:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Valence to Versailles trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Valence and Versailles from $48 (€39). 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 11m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Valence to Versailles

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Valence to Versailles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
The train from Valence to Versailles runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 11m.
The first train from Valence to Versailles leaves at 9:45 AM.
The distance by train from Valence to Versailles is 297 miles (479 km).
The last train from Valence to Versailles leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valence to Versailles.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valence to Versailles.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valence to Versailles.
The train station in Valence that goes to Versailles is Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud, which connects to Gare de Versailles-Chantiers.
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Versailles is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Valence to Versailles offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhône Valley and approaches the outskirts of Paris. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming French countryside along the way.
A day trip from Valence to Versailles is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m, covering a distance of 297 miles (479 km). There is 1 train per day for this route.
In Versailles, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods, attend a classical music concert at the Royal Opera, and take a guided bike tour around the estate. Visit the Versailles Cathedral for its stunning French Gothic architecture, and enjoy a picnic by the Grand Canal. Don't miss the Palace of Versailles, with its opulent architecture and the Hall of Mirrors. The Gardens of Versailles, Grand Trianon, and Marie Antoinette's Estate are also must-see sights.
To fully experience Versailles, including the Palace, Gardens, and nearby attractions like the Trianons and the Queen’s Hamlet, plan for a full day or two.
Yes, you can take the train from Valence to Versailles.
Since both Valence and Versailles 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 Versailles include Chartres, Rouen, Brussels, Dreux, Nogent-le-Rotrou.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valence to Versailles 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 Versailles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around the Palace of Versailles and crowded areas. Beware of unofficial ticket sellers offering discounted or fake entry passes. It's advisable to purchase tickets online from authorized sources to avoid scams. Also, stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
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 Versailles

Valence
Versailles
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 Versailles.
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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