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Train Lyon - Valencia prices from $82.50
Lyon to Valencia by train
The journey from Lyon to Valencia by train is 509 mi and takes 15 hr 40 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:10 PM and the last at 4:06 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Valencia by train for as little as $82.50 or as much as $157.02. The best price for this journey is $82.50.
| Lowest Price | $82.50 |
| Journey Duration | 15 hr 40 min |
| Connection per Day | 2 |
| Lowest Price | $82.50 |
| Highest Price | $157.02 |
| First Departure | 2:10 PM |
| Last Departure | 4:06 PM |
| Distance | 509 mi |
| Departure | Lyon |
| Arrival | Valencia |
| Carriers | Union Ivkoni, OUIGOMore |
Lyon to Valencia Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Lyon to Valencia cost?
The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Valencia cost $82.50. On average, you can expect to spend around $116.12 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lyon to Valencia.
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When you're traveling from Lyon to Valencia, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $116.12. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long does the journey from Lyon to Valencia take by train?
The journey between Lyon and Valencia by train is approximately 509 mi. It will take you more or less 15 hr 40 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Lyon to Valencia covers a distance of 509 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 15 hr 40 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 14 hr 20 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lyon to Valencia faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do the first and last departures from Lyon to Valencia leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Lyon at 2:10 PM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 4:06 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lyon and Valencia. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Lyon to Valencia leaves at 2:10 PM, while the last journey sets out at 4:06 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lyon and Valencia. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
Which stations are used when traveling from Lyon to Valencia?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Lyon and Valencia. You can start your journey in Lyon at stations such as Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon, Perrache,Lyon - Part-Dieu. These connect to stations including Valencia Airport (VLC),Valencia, Estació d'autobusos,Valencia-Estacio Del Nord,Valencia Joaquín Sorolla in Valencia. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Lyon to Valencia.
How many journeys from Lyon to Valencia take place each day?
On average, there are 2 daily departures from Lyon to Valencia. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Lyon which travel directly to Valencia. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Valencia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Lyon to Valencia
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Valencia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lyon to Valencia.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $55.73 to $196.28 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 72% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lyon to Valencia
The cheapest Lyon - Valencia train tickets can be found for as low as $82.50 if you’re lucky, or $119.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $166.67.
Find the best day to travel to Valencia by train
When travelling to Valencia by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.
FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.
Union Ivkoni is a Bulgarian bus company that operates domestically and internationally. Founded in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Bulgaria, with a fleet of over 1,000 buses. Union Ivkoni offers a wide range of services, including regular bus lines, charter services, and international routes to destinations throughout Europe. The company is known for its modern fleet, comfortable buses, and reliable service.
Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Valencia
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO when traveling from Lyon to Valencia.
Standard Class / TGV
OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Standard Class / Classical
OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee. WiFi 
Power sockets On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether. Power sockets Luggage OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station. Luggage Accessibility For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure. Accessibility Food and drink In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks. Food and drink Air conditioning Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned. Air conditioning Bicycle Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20. Bicycle | Facilities | Union Ivkoni | OUIGO | FlixBus | SNCF | Alsa | TGV inOui |
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Lyon to Valencia CO2 Emissions by Train
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