How to travel from Valence to Corte, France
The distance between Valence and Corte is around 644km (400 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 Valence to Corte by train, plane, car, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Corte → Valence if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Corté.
- Duration3h 10m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost€160($160)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Nice-Ville then take a ferry to Bastia then take the train to Corté.
- Duration13h 45m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost€305($305)
Multiple operators
Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Toulon then take a ferry to Bastia then take the bus to Ponte Leccia.
- Duration16hrs
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€85($85)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Nice then take a ferry to Bastia then drive to Corte.
- Duration10h 40m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€100($100)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Valence and Corte
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Valence to Corte by train, plane, car, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €85 ($85) and will take around 16hrs. 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 Valence and Corte is around 644km (400 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 450km (280 miles)
It takes around 3h 10m to get from Valence and Corte by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Valence to Corte 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 Valence and Corte is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €85 ($85) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Valence and Corte. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Corté. instead which will take 3h 10m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Valence and Corte. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Corté. instead which will take 3h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Valence to Corte. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Corté. instead which will take 3h 10m.
The closest major airport to Corte is Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) (BIA) which is approximately 38km (24 miles) from Corte. Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) (CLY) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Valence to Corte. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Corté. instead which will take 3h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Valence to Corte is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).
Compare travel optionsbetween Valence and Corte
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 2 similar | 3h 10m | €160($160) | every 20 mins | 652km (405 miles) |
| Train to Aix-en-Provence TGV, plane | 3h 40m | €320($320) | 5 times a day | 644km (400 miles) |
| Train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV, plane | 3h 40m | €120($120) | every 20 mins | 684km (425 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 13h 45m | €305($305) | 3 times a week | 740km (460 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 16hrs | €85($85) | once a week | 689km (428 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 10h 40m | €100($100) | 4 times a week | 674km (419 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Valence and Corte
Airlines
Air Corsica
Ferry operators
La Meridionale
Train operators
Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Bus companies
Corsicar Autocars Les Beaux Voyages
Airports near Corte
The following major airports near Corte offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
- Distance
- 38km (24 miles) from Corte
Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY)
- Distance
- 39km (24 miles) from Corte
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Distance
- 219km (136 miles) from Corte