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How to get fromHeilbronn to Valenceby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Heilbronn to Valence by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    9h 4m
    €148–274

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Lyonbus bus N1315 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 55m
    €68–103

  3. Drive  690 km

    1. Drive from Heilbronn to Valencecar car 690 km
    7h 41m
    €111–160

  4. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane STR - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain train
    8h 39m
    €141–364

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    6. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain train K21
    13h 34m
    €177–429

  6. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain train
    6h 57m
    €147–442

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain train
    7h 18m
    €152–433

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    4. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Villetrain train
    10h 13m
    €168–426

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MUC - LYS
    5. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain train
    8h 51m
    €171–464

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FRA - MRS
    4. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Valence Villetrain train
    9h
    €151–408

Heilbronn to Valence by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 770.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Valence, France?

You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Valence Ville via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Valence - Central Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 12h 55m.

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