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How to get fromValence to Manchesterby train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Valence to Manchester by train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LYS - MAN
    4h 43m
    £74–180

  2. Train to Alpes–Isère Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Grenobletrain train
    2. Fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GNB - MAN
    6h 39m
    £61–423

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 56m
    £267–453

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Valence to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    18h 17m
    £159–249

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Valence to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar car
    13h 40m
    £291–377

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    9h 31m
    £252–423

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    23h 18m
    £85–146

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Valence to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar car
    15h 2m
    £204–338

Valence to Manchester by train, bus, and foot

Calendar178Weekly Services
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 691.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Valence, France and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Valence Ville to Manchester Piccadilly via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 23h 18m.

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