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

The cheapest way to get from Royan to Valence is to train and bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 14h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Royan to Valence is to train and fly which takes 6h 52m and costs €85 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Royan and Valence?

No, there is no direct bus from Royan to Valence station. However, there are services departing from ROY Gare Intermodale and arriving at Valence - Central Bus Station via La Rochelle - Bus Station and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Royan and Valence?

No, there is no direct train from Royan to Valence. However, there are services departing from Royan and arriving at Valence Ville via Angouleme, St Pierre Des Corps and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Royan to Valence?

The distance between Royan and Valence is 1079 km. The road distance is 599.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Royan to Valence without a car is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs €150 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Royan to Valence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Royan to Valence bus from?

Royan to Valence bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from ROY Gare Intermodale station.

Where do I catch the Royan to Valence train from?

Royan to Valence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Royan station.

Train or bus from Royan to Valence?

The best way to get from Royan to Valence is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs €150 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 15h 19m.

Where does the Royan to Valence bus arrive?

Royan to Valence bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at Gare routière station.

Where does the Royan to Valence train arrive?

Royan to Valence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.

Can I drive from Royan to Valence?

Yes, the driving distance between Royan to Valence is 600 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Royan to Valence.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Valence?

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Royan to Valence - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Royan to Valence by train (TGV), train, bus, 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
best
1. Take the train from Royan to Angoulemetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
9h 3m
€159–340
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to Gare routièrebus 153
2. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus
15h 19m
€69–134
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Royan to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Saint-Étiennebus
3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus E03
14h 55m
€73–127
Drive 599.9 km
1. Drive from Royan to Valencecar 599.9 km
8h 24m
€94–136
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Royan to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
6h 52m
€85–241
Train via Toulouse
1. Take the train from Royan to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Valence Villetrain Tgv
10h 36m
€150–269
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Royan to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BOD - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Valence Villetrain
8h 9m
€110–285
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
8h 20m
€100–314
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Royan to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - 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
11h 8m
€100–344

Royan to Valence by train

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9h 3mAverage Duration

€159Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,078.7 km
Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Royan, France and Valence, France?

You can take a train from Royan to Valence Ville via Angouleme, St Pierre Des Corps, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to Valence - Central Bus Station via Gare routière, La Rochelle - Bus Station, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 15h 19m.

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