The average train between Zurich and Valence takes 9h 21m and the fastest train takes 5h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Valence. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Zurich and Valence. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Valence at 1:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 9h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Valence. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Valence station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
Zurich to Valence train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Valence train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Book your Zurich to Valence train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Zurich and Valence is 390.2 km. The road distance is 630 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Valence Ville via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 6h 41m.