There are 5 ways to get from Sète to Valence by train (TGV), bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud (TGV)
best- Take the train from Sete to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
1h 59m€46–71Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Sète to Guilherand-Granges232.8 km
2h 42m€12–23Bus
- Take the bus from Sète to Montpellier Sud de France Stationbus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Valencebus 740
4h 25m€81–90Drive 231.5 km
- Drive from Sète to Valencecar 231.5 km
2h 14m€37–53Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Sete to Valence Villetrain Tgv
2h 2m€40–65
Sète to Valence by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sète to Valence is to rideshare which costs €12 - €23 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sète to Valence is to train via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud which takes 1h 59m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Sète to Valence. However, there are services departing from Sète and arriving at Valence via Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sete and arriving at Valence Ville. Services depart twice daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Sète and Valence is 249 km. The road distance is 231.5 km.
The best way to get from Sète to Valence without a car is to train via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud which takes 1h 59m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Sète to Valence, including transfers.
Sète to Valence bus services, operated by TOTOOM, depart from Sète station.
Sète to Valence train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Sete station.
The best way to get from Sète to Valence is to train via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud which takes 1h 59m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €95 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Sète, France and Valence, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Sete to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud hourly. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sète to Valence via Montpellier in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Sete to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Sete to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 07 71 10 02 45
- Website
- totoom.fr
Bus from Sète to Montpellier Sud de France Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €66
- Schedules at
- totoom.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Sète to Guilherand-Granges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Sète to Valence bus services, operated by TOTOOM, arrive at Montpellier Sud de France Station.
Sète to Valence train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sète to Valence is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Sète to Valence.
Book your Sète to Valence train tickets online with Omio.
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There are 923+ hotels available in Valence.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sète and Valence. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




