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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Valenciennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Valenciennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. 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 $33, while a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Paris to Valenciennes:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Valenciennes costing on average $43.
A bus is $232 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Valenciennes costing on average $265.
Other travel options to Valenciennes take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
Flight takes on average 10h 49m.
The journey is about 26m faster (2h 9m by train vs 2h 35m by car) and roughly $19 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($43 vs $62). 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 Paris to Valenciennes
How to get from Paris to Valenciennes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Valenciennes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:55 AM2h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:35 PMFamars, Station de Tramway Université$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:55 AM2h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:35 PMFamars, Station de Tramway Université$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SN36328:30 AM1h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:30 AMBrussels Airport$3241One-way0 transfers
Other options
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K61 (841907)6:39 AM2h01Paris Gare du Nord8:40 AMValenciennes$711One-way1 transfer
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K60 (841807)6:42 AM2h30Paris Gare du Nord9:12 AMValenciennes$711One-way1 transfer
716510:52 AM1h42Paris Gare du Nord12:34 PMValenciennes$791One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:15 PM2h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:00 PMFamars, Station de Tramway Université$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 PM2h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:25 PMFamars, Station de Tramway Université$491One-way0 transfers
VY8243 · VY898810:20 AM11h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:30 PMBrussels Airport$2521One-way1 transfer
VY8251 · VY89881:35 PM7h55Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:30 PMBrussels Airport$2641One-way1 transfer
VY8249 · VY89809:40 PM12h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:45 AMBrussels Airport$2751One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Valenciennes:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Valenciennes costing on average $43.
A bus is $232 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Valenciennes costing on average $265.
Other travel options to Valenciennes take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
Flight takes on average 10h 49m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Valenciennes as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in {arrivalStation_2}.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Famars, Station de Tramway Université.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Valenciennes by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Valenciennes by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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