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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Valence is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 12h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Valence is to fly and train which takes 5h 13m and costs €130 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Valence?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Valence. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Valence via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.

How far is it from Mainz to Valence?

The distance between Mainz and Valence is 670 km. The road distance is 752.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Valence without a car is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €120 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Mainz to Valence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Valence bus from?

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

Train or bus from Mainz to Valence?

The best way to get from Mainz to Valence is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €120 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 12h 55m.

Where does the Mainz to Valence bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mainz to Valence?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Valence is 753 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Mainz to Valence.

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

Book your Mainz to Valence bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Valence?

There are 846+ hotels available in Valence.

Mainz to Valence - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)FRA - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
5h 13m
€131–282
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to ValenceN235
12h 55m
€56–83
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, HauptbahnhofS5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
9h 47m
€129–335
Drive 752.8 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Valence752.8 km
7h 2m
€115–166
Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)SXB - LYS
4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
7h 25m
€172–349
Fly Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)FRA - MRS
2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
7h 5m
€131–350
Fly Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)FRA - GVA
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Ville
9h 3m
€158–304
Bus via Mainz, Römisches Theater
1. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to VALENCE, Gare SNCF - 48 Rue Denis Papin
13h 4m
€79–99

Mainz to Valence by train and bus

19Weekly Services

9h 47mAverage Duration

€129Cheapest Price

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Distance: 669.9 km
Duration: 5h 13m

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

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Basses Crozettes via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, and Gare De Valence Tgv in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Valence once daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

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