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

The cheapest way to get from Valence to Mainz is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 12h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Valence to Mainz is to train and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €130 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Valence and Mainz?

No, there is no direct bus from Valence to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Valence and arriving at Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Valence and Mainz?

No, there is no direct train from Valence to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Paris Est and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

How far is it from Valence to Mainz?

The distance between Valence and Mainz is 670 km. The road distance is 753 km.

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

The best way to get from Valence to Mainz without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 14m and costs €190 - €650.

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

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Valence to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Valence to Mainz bus from?

Valence to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Valence station.

Where do I catch the Valence to Mainz train from?

Valence to Mainz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.

Train or bus from Valence to Mainz?

The best way to get from Valence to Mainz is to train via Paris which takes 8h 14m and costs €190 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 12h 31m.

Where does the Valence to Mainz bus arrive?

Valence to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.

Where does the Valence to Mainz train arrive?

Valence to Mainz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Valence to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Mainz is 753 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Valence to Mainz.

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

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Valence to Mainz - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Valence to Mainz by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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Train, fly
best
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LYS - FRA
4h 27m
€135–305
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Valence to Frankfurt Airportbus N235
12h 31m
€71–130
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
8h 14m
€197–623
Drive 753 km
1. Drive from Valence to Mainzcar 753 km
7h 6m
€117–169
Train
1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
9h 6m
€159–380
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
14h 40m
€83–143

Valence to Mainz by train and bus

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8h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 669.9 km
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Valence, France and Mainz, Germany?

You can take a train from Valence Ville to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Valence to Frankfurt Airport once daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 11h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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