There are 4 ways to get from Thônes to Valence by train, bus, or car
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 Annecy to Valence Villetrain Ter
4h 12m€39–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h€18–31Drive 191.4 km
- Drive from Thônes to Valencecar 191.4 km
2h 25m€31–45Train via Annecy
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain K21
4h 40m€59–85
Thônes to Valence by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thônes to Valence is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Thônes to Valence is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Thônes to Valence station. However, there are services departing from Gare Routiere and arriving at Valence - Central Bus Station via Annecy - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Thônes to Valence. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Valence Ville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Thônes and Valence is 241 km. The road distance is 191.4 km.
The best way to get from Thônes to Valence without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Thônes to Valence, including transfers.
Thônes to Valence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Annecy - Bus Station.
Thônes to Valence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Thônes to Valence is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Thônes, France and Valence, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Annecy to Valence Ville hourly. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 3h 20m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
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 Annecy to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Annecy to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Thônes to Valence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Valence - Central Bus Station.
Thônes to Valence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Valence Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thônes to Valence is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Thônes to Valence.
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