How to travel from Marseille to Valence

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Valence

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a flight costs an average of $684.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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$24

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$67

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$684

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$68

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3h 32m

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3h 2m

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The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Valence is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

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

A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Valence costing on average $67 (€56).

A bus is $661 (€552) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Valence costing on average $684 (€572).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Valence is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Valence take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 32m.

Flight takes on average 5h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Valence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Valence among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $68 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€37). The journey takes 3h 2m versus 2h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Marseille to Valence

How to get from Marseille to Valence by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Marseille to Valence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus5696
    7:10 PM3h05
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    10:15 PMValence, Gare Routière
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus5696
    7:10 PM3h05
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    10:15 PMValence, Gare Routière
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5376
    7:36 AM1h03
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    8:39 AMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9896
    3:56 PM1h13
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    5:09 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6850
    10:19 AM1h08
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    11:27 AMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12182
    3:56 PM1h13
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    5:09 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus5866
    9:45 AM3h05
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    12:50 PMValence, Gare Routière
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50793
    12:00 PM3h05
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    3:05 PMValence, Gare Routière
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:00 PM2h35
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    7:35 PMValence, Gare Routière
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7341 · AF7370
    5:15 PM4h45
    Marseille Provence Airport
    10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7339 · AF7370
    3:05 PM6h55
    Marseille Provence Airport
    10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7337 · AF7370
    1:45 PM8h15
    Marseille Provence Airport
    10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3081One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Marseille to Valence

Travel to Valence easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Marseille to Valence.

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There are 3 options to travel between Marseille and Valence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Valence is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

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

A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Valence costing on average $67 (€56).

A bus is $661 (€552) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Valence costing on average $684 (€572).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Valence is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Valence take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 32m.

Flight takes on average 5h 6m.

The distance from Marseille to Valence is approximately 115 miles (186 km).
The average frequency per day from Marseille to Valence is:
  • Around 29 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Valence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Marseille to Valence:
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Valence Ville.
  • Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Valence, Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Valence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Valence by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, TER, SNCF | Intercités, ZOU! TER to go to Valence by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Valence by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Marseille to Valence with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, TER, ZOU! TER.
  • 8 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Marseille to Valence often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Lyon, Madrid, Grenoble. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Valence and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Valence to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Valence, allowing time to visit key attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's atmosphere.

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