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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Valenciennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Valenciennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $267.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
$267 Average price | $216 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest |
1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Valenciennes:
A ferry is $97 (€77) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Valenciennes costing on average $138 (€110).
A ferry is $174 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Valenciennes costing on average $216 (€172).
A ferry is $225 (€179) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Valenciennes costing on average $267 (€213).
Other travel options to Valenciennes take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 22m.
Ferry takes on average 2h 0m.
Bus takes on average 16h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Valenciennes
How to get from London to Valenciennes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Valenciennes is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:04 PM3h05London8:09 PMValenciennes$1761One-way1 transfer
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5:04 PM3h05London8:09 PMValenciennes$1761One-way1 transfer
Fastest
5:04 PM3h05London8:09 PMValenciennes$1761One-way1 transfer
Other options
1:01 PM3h09London4:10 PMValenciennes$1761One-way1 transfer
7:34 PM3h21London10:55 PMValenciennes$1761One-way1 transfer
9:01 AM3h38London12:39 PMValenciennes$1761One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Valenciennes:
A ferry is $97 (€77) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Valenciennes costing on average $138 (€110).
A ferry is $174 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Valenciennes costing on average $216 (€172).
A ferry is $225 (€179) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Valenciennes costing on average $267 (€213).
Other travel options to Valenciennes take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 22m.
Ferry takes on average 2h 0m.
Bus takes on average 16h 25m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 9 ferries per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Valenciennes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Dover and arrive in Port of Dunkirk.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Famars, Station de Tramway Université.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Lille-Europe.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Travel with DFDS to go to Valenciennes by ferry.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Valenciennes by train.
- Travel with British Airways, Brussels Airlines to go to Valenciennes by flight.
- 9 direct ferries per day with DFDS.
- 9 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
- 7 direct flights per day with British Airways, Brussels Airlines.
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