How to travel from Agen to Valence, France

The distance between Agen and Valence is around 551km (343 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Agen to Valence by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Toulouse Matabiau then fly from Toulouse (TLS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Valence Ville.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €160($160)
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Train

Take the train to Nimes and then to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)

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Bus

Take the bus to Toulouse and then to Valence France.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €34($34)
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Drive

Drive to Valence.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Distance551km (343 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Agen and Valence

There are several options for getting from Agen to Valence by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €34 ($34) and will take around 7hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €160 ($160).

The distance between Agen and Valence is around 551km (343 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 348km (216 miles)

It takes around 4h 45m to get from Agen and Valence by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Agen to Valence is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €160 ($160).

The cheapest way to travel between Agen and Valence, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €34 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Agen and Valence. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Agen to Valence. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nimes and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 45m.

SNCF, TGV inOui and Renfe SNCF run train services between Agen and Valence. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 4h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Agen and Valence. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Agen to Valence. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Aire de Covoiturage and Toulouse. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7hrs.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Agen and Valence. Buses run once daily and take around 7hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Agen to Valence. We recommend that you take the train to Toulouse Matabiau then fly from Toulouse (TLS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Valence Ville. instead which will take 3h 10m.

The closest major airport to Valence is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) which is approximately 89km (55 miles) from Valence. Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) and Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Agen and Valence. The distance is around 551km (343 miles) by road and it will take around 5hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Agen to Valence is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around €125 ($125).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Agen and Valence

Transport options from Agen to Valence
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
3h 10m
€160($160)
every 20 mins601km (374 miles)
Train to Bordeaux St Jean, plane3h 25m
€170($170)
every 20 mins711km (442 miles)
Train + 1 similar
4h 45m
€125($125)
5 times a day590km (367 miles)
Train via Toulouse Matabiau4h 50m
€120($120)
every 20 mins583km (362 miles)
Bus
7hrs
€34($34)
once daily553km (344 miles)
Drive
5hrs
€100($100)
on demand551km (343 miles)

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Airports near Valence

The following major airports near Valence offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)
International Airport
Distance
89km (55 miles) from Valence
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
168km (104 miles) from Valence
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
168km (104 miles) from Valence