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Compare train and bus for Le Mans to Valence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Mans to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 308 miles (496 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Le Mans to Valence:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Mans to Valence costing on average $109 (€90).
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 22m.
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How to get from Le Mans to Valence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Le Mans to Valence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:10 PM11h20Le Mans7:30 AMValence$691One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
8:10 PM11h20Le Mans7:30 AMValence$691One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8:10 PM11h20Le Mans7:30 AMValence$691One-way0 transfers
Other options
7:10 PM11h20Le Mans6:30 AMValence$851One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Le Mans to Valence:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Mans to Valence costing on average $109 (€90).
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 22m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Le Mans and Valence as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Le Mans station and arrive in Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud.
- Buses mostly depart from Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet and arrive in Valence, Gare Routière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Valence by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Valence by train.
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