There are 4 ways to get from Valence to Château-Chalon by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train
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Train via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
best- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lons Le Sauniertrain Ter
4h 44m€41–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valence to Bourg-en-Bressebus N720
- Take the bus from Gare S.N.C.F to LONS Garebus 303
6h 29m€19–31Drive 261.9 km
- Drive from Valence to Château-Chaloncar 261.9 km
2h 45m€41–58Train
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lons Le Sauniertrain Ter
4h 52m€44–109
Valence to Château-Chalon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Château-Chalon is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Château-Chalon is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Valence to Château-Chalon. However, there are services departing from Valence and arriving at Voiteur Halte Routiere via Gare S.N.C.F and Lons Le Saunier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Valence to Château-Chalon. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Lons Le Saunier via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Valence and Château-Chalon is 266 km. The road distance is 261.9 km.
The best way to get from Valence to Château-Chalon without a car is to train via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud which takes 4h 44m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Valence to Château-Chalon, including transfers.
Valence to Château-Chalon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Valence station.
Valence to Château-Chalon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
The best way to get from Valence to Château-Chalon is to train via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud which takes 4h 44m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Valence, France and Château-Chalon, France?
You can take a train from Valence Ville to Voiteur Halte Routiere via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Lyon Part Dieu, Lons Le Saunier, and Lons Le Saunier in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valence to Voiteur Halte Routiere via Gare S.N.C.F, LONS Gare, and Lons Le Saunier in around 6h 29m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lons Le Saunier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lons Le Saunier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Valence to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare S.N.C.F to LONS Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Valence to Château-Chalon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bourg-en-Bresse station.
Valence to Château-Chalon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Château-Chalon is 262 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Valence to Château-Chalon.
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