What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Valence?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Valence is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Valence?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Valence is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Valence?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Valence station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Valence - Central Bus Station via Annecy - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Valence?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Valence. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Valence Ville via Mulhouse Ville and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Basel to Valence?

The distance between Basel and Valence is 543 km. The road distance is 454.4 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Valence without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Valence without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €110 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Valence?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Basel to Valence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Valence bus from?

Basel to Valence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Valence train from?

Basel to Valence train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.

Train or bus from Basel to Valence?

The best way to get from Basel to Valence is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 41m.

Where does the Basel to Valence bus arrive?

Basel to Valence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.

Where does the Basel to Valence train arrive?

Basel to Valence train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.

Can I drive from Basel to Valence?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Valence is 454 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Basel to Valence.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Valence?

Book your Basel to Valence train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Valence?

Book your Basel to Valence bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Valence?

There are 879+ hotels available in Valence.

Basel to Valence - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Valence by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
5h 34m
€114–174
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecybus FlixBus N872
2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 41m
€40–64
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecybus FlixBus N872
2. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain K21
8h 30m
€81–118
Drive 454.4 km
1. Drive from Basel to Valencecar 454.4 km
5h 3m
€82–119
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
5h 16m
€144–391
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain
3. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
4. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain K21
9h 20m
€148–224
Fly Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BSL - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
6h 57m
€107–303
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Villetrain
8h 18m
€181–472

Basel to Valence by train (TGV)

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5h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 542.6 km
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Valence, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud once daily. Tickets cost €100–150 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Valence - Central Bus Station via Annecy and Annecy - Bus Station in around 8h 41m.

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