How to travel from Amiens to Valence, France

The distance between Amiens and Valence is around 666km (414 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Amiens 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 Paris Nord then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Valence Ville.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €170($170)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Nord and then to Valence Ville.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Valence France.

  • Duration10hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €41($41)
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Drive

Drive to Valence.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Distance703km (437 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Amiens and Valence

There are several options for getting from Amiens to Valence by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €41 ($41) and will take around 10hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €170 ($170).

The distance between Amiens and Valence is around 666km (414 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 585km (364 miles)

It takes around 3h 50m to get from Amiens and Valence by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Amiens to Valence is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €170 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Amiens and Valence, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €41 ($41) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Amiens and Valence. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Amiens to Valence. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord and Gare de Lyon. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 3h 50m.

SNCF, TGV inOui, Trenitalia and Swiss Railways run train services between Amiens and Valence. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 3h 50m, 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 Amiens and Valence. It typically takes around 10hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Amiens to Valence. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10hrs.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Amiens and Valence. Buses run once daily and take around 10hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Amiens to Valence. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Nord then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Valence Ville. instead which will take 3h 25m.

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 Amiens and Valence. The distance is around 703km (437 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Amiens to Valence is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Amiens and Valence

Transport options from Amiens to Valence
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
3h 25m
€170($170)
every 20 mins666km (414 miles)
Train to Lille Flandres, plane3h 25m
€305($305)
every 20 mins791km (492 miles)
Train to Paris Nord, plane4h 30m
€290($290)
every 2 hours990km (615 miles)
Train + 1 similar
3h 50m
€120($120)
every 20 mins670km (416 miles)
Train via Paris Nord4h 35m
€175($175)
hourly669km (416 miles)
Bus
10hrs
€41($41)
once daily706km (439 miles)
Drive
6h 50m
€125($125)
on demand703km (437 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