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Compare train, bus, and flight for Valence to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, while a flight costs an average of €422.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
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€98 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €422 Average price | €144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Valence to Paris
Compare the available ways to get from Valence to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Valence to Paris:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence to Paris costing on average €98.
A bus is €381 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valence to Paris costing on average €422.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 32m.
Bus takes on average 7h 46m.
The journey is about 3h 11m faster (2h 29m by train vs 5h 40m by car) and roughly €46 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€98 vs €144). 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 Valence to Paris
How to get from Valence to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valence to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:50 PM 7h25 Valence, Gare Routière 3:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:50 PM 7h25 Valence, Gare Routière 3:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
T7875:00 PM 1h10 Le Puy – Loudes Airport 6:10 PM Paris Orly Airport €215 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
61947:08 AM 2h38 Valence Ville 9:46 AM Paris Gare de Lyon €47 1 One-way 0 transfers
61987:13 PM 2h33 Valence Ville 9:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
1233010:05 AM 2h13 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud 12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 AM 8h40 Valence, Gare Routière 9:35 AM Paris, Porte Maillot €43 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus1:25 AM 6h45 Valence, Gare Routière 8:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €47 1 One-way 0 transfers
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LH459310:40 AM 7h45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 6:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €114 1 One-way 1 transfer
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OS35412:50 PM 6h30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 7:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €126 1 One-way 1 transfer
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OS35412:50 PM 9h40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 10:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €126 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Valence to Paris:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence to Paris costing on average €98.
A bus is €381 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valence to Paris costing on average €422.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 32m.
Bus takes on average 7h 46m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valence and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Valence Ville and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.
- Buses mostly depart from Valence, Gare Routière and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Twin Jet, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti, British Airways, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, asl airlines, ITA to go to Paris by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 5 direct flights per day with Air France, Twin Jet, asl airlines.
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