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How to get fromBath to Valenceby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Bath to Valence by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Valence VilletrainTgv
    8h 32m
    €163–590

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus
    21h 12m
    €44–182

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bath to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Valencecar
    11h 44m

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLHR - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
    6h 50m
    €136–464

  5. Train via Gare De Valence Tgv

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudtrainTgv
    9h 46m
    €164–642

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus403
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Valencebus
    21h 30m
    €62–192

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bath to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Valencecar
    13h 13m
    €209–313

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLGW - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
    7h 53m
    €110–332

  9. Fly Bristol Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeBRS - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
    5h 48m
    €112–249

  10. Fly Bristol Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeBRS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Villetrain
    9h 32m
    €104–316

  11. Fly Bristol Airport to Alpes–Isère Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB)planeBRS - GNB
    2. Take the train from Grenoble to Valence Villetrain
    7h 36m
    €104–295

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLHR - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Villetrain
    10h 30m
    €163–511

  13. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Alpes–Isère Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB)planeBHX - GNB
    3. Take the train from Grenoble to Valence Villetrain
    9h 5m
    €122–396

Bath to Valence by train and subway

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€163Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bath, England and Valence, France?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Valence Ville via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 21h 12m.

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