There are 6 ways to get from Rennes to Valence by train (TGV), 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 Rennes to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudtrain 081A
5h 6m€163–267Bus to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
5h 42m€68–235Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 10m€70–115Drive 777 km
- Drive from Rennes to Valencecar 777 km
8h 10m€148–213Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RNS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
4h 10m€140–410Train via Angers
- Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Valence Villetrain Tgv
7h 16m€192–300
Rennes to Valence by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Valence is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Valence is to fly and train which takes 4h 10m and costs €140 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes station to Valence station. However, there are services departing from Rennes - Bus Station and arriving at Valence - Central Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Valence. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Valence Ville via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Rennes and Valence is 893 km. The road distance is 777 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Valence without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €160 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Rennes to Valence, including transfers.
Rennes to Valence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rennes - Bus Station.
Rennes to Valence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Valence is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €160 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 10m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Valence, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Rennes to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud once a week. Tickets cost €160–260 and the journey takes 4h 40m. TGV inOui also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–600
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angers St Laud to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rennes to Valence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Rennes to Valence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Valence is 777 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Rennes to Valence.
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