There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Valence by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
4h 46m€71–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 55m€45–100Drive 536.6 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Valencecar 536.6 km
5h 2m€85–123Fly, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BCN - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
5h 18m€52–190Bus via Montpellier
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Montpellierbus FlixBus N728 / ...
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Valencebus 740
7h 55m€47–78
Barcelona to Valence by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Valence is to bus via Montpellier which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Valence is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €70 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station station and arriving at Valence - Central Bus Station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Valence. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Valence Ville via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Barcelona and Valence is 560 km. The road distance is 536.6 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Valence without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €70 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Barcelona to Valence, including transfers.
Barcelona to Valence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona to Valence train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Valence is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €70 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Valence, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud 5 times a day. Tickets cost €110–180 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Sindbad also services this route once a week.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Valence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Valence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Valence - Central Bus Station.
Barcelona to Valence train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Valence is 537 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Barcelona to Valence.
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