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

The cheapest way to get from Valence to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 1h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Valence to Lyon is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €17 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Valence and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Valence - Central Bus Station station and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Valence and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Lyon Jean Mace. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Valence to Lyon?

The distance between Valence and Lyon is 105 km. The road distance is 101.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Valence to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €17 - €55.

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

The train from Valence Ville to Lyon Jean Mace takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Valence to Lyon bus from?

Valence to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Valence - Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Valence to Lyon train from?

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

Train or bus from Valence to Lyon?

The best way to get from Valence to Lyon is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €17 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €15 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Valence to Lyon bus arrive?

Valence to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where does the Valence to Lyon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Valence to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Lyon is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Valence to Lyon.

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

Book your Valence to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Valence to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3951+ hotels available in Lyon.

Can I share a ride from Valence to Lyon?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Valence and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 4 ways to get from Valence to Lyon by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Jean Macetrain Ter
1h 5m
€17–55
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Guilherand-Granges to Lyonrideshare 104.5 km
1h 28m
€6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 25m
€7–15
Drive 101.1 km
1. Drive from Valence to Lyoncar 101.1 km
1h 10m
€16–23

Valence to Lyon by train

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Distance: 104.8 km
Duration: 1h 5m

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Valence Ville to Lyon Jean Mace hourly. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Zou! Lignes Express Régionales also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €8–15 and the journey takes 1h 25m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.

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