How to travel from Valence to Grasse, France

The distance between Valence and Grasse is around 358km (222 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 15m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Valence to Grasse 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 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    €250($250)
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Train

Take the train to Marseille-Saint-Charles and then to Cannes.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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Bus

Take the bus to Cannes.

  • Duration5h 60m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €25($25)
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Drive

Drive to Grasse.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Distance358km (222 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Valence and Grasse

There are several options for getting from Valence to Grasse by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €25 ($25) and will take around 5h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €250 ($250).

The distance between Valence and Grasse is around 358km (222 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 215km (134 miles)

It takes around 3h 50m to get from Valence and Grasse by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Valence to Grasse is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx €250 ($250).

The cheapest way to travel between Valence and Grasse, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €25 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Valence and Grasse. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Valence to Grasse. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud, Marseille-Saint-Charles and Cannes. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 50m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Valence and Grasse. Trains depart every 4 hours 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 Valence and Grasse. It typically takes around 5h 60m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Valence to Grasse. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cannes and Paul Doumer - LE CANNET. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 60m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Valence and Grasse. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 5h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Valence to Grasse. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 2h 15m.

The closest major airport to Grasse is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Grasse. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) 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 Valence and Grasse. The distance is around 358km (222 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Valence to Grasse 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 Valence and Grasse

Transport options from Valence to Grasse
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
2h 15m
€250($250)
once daily419km (260 miles)
Train
3h 50m
€120($120)
every 4 hours444km (276 miles)
Bus
5h 60m
€25($25)
4 times a week360km (224 miles)
Drive
3h 25m
€48($48)
on demand358km (222 miles)

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Airports near Grasse

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

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
23km (14 miles) from Grasse
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Grasse
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
139km (87 miles) from Grasse