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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Valence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lyon to Valence
Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Valence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Valence:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Valence costing on average $32.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
The journey is about 24m faster (54m by train vs 1h 18m by car) and roughly $1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 vs $32). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Valence
How to get from Lyon to Valence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Valence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
56957:10 AM 1h20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 8:30 AM Valence, Gare Routière $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 5695
7:10 AM 1h20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 8:30 AM Valence, Gare Routière $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
097422:35 PM 0h33 Lyon Part Dieu 3:08 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
53009:40 AM 0h35 Lyon Part Dieu 10:15 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud $27 1 One-way 0 transfers- 886123
4:45 PM 1h06 Lyon-Jean-Macé 5:51 PM Valence Ville $28 1 One-way 0 transfers - 886183
3:45 PM 1h06 Lyon-Jean-Macé 4:51 PM Valence Ville $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
7:05 AM 1h25 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 8:30 AM Valence, Gare Routière $7 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
5:15 AM 1h15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 6:30 AM Valence, Gare Routière $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Valence:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Valence costing on average $32.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Valence as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Valence Ville.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Valence, Gare Routière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Valence by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE to go to Valence by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
- 17 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE.
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