There are 9 ways to get from Valence to Mainz by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LYS - FRA
4h 31m€120–318Bus via Frankfurt
cheapest- Take the bus from Valence to Frankfurt Airportbus N235
12h 30m€45–65Train via Lagny-sur-Marne
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
8h 23m€176–307Bus
- Take the bus from VALENCE, Gare SNCF - 48 Rue Denis Papin to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus
12h 19m€80–100Drive 753 km
- Drive from Valence to Mainzcar 753 km
7h 6m€114–165Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
7h 36m€168–349Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MRS - FRA
6h 1m€137–360Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain
6h 44m€150–354Train
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
9h 5m€84–245
Valence to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Mainz is to bus via Frankfurt which costs €45 - €65 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Mainz is to train and fly which takes 4h 31m and costs €120 - €320.
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 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Valence to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Marne La Vallee Chessy and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Valence and Mainz is 670 km. The road distance is 753 km.
The best way to get from Valence to Mainz without a car is to train via Lagny-sur-Marne which takes 8h 23m and costs €170 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Valence to Mainz, including transfers.
Valence to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Valence station.
Valence to Mainz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Ville station.
The best way to get from Valence to Mainz is to train via Lagny-sur-Marne which takes 8h 23m and costs €170 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €100 and takes 12h 19m.
What companies run services between Valence, France and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Valence Ville to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Marne La Vallee Chessy, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, Sindbad operates a bus from VALENCE, Gare SNCF - 48 Rue Denis Papin to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. once a week. Tickets cost €70–90 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Ville to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €90–120
- 1st Class
- €120–160
Train from Valence Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Valence Ville to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from VALENCE, Gare SNCF - 48 Rue Denis Papin to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–90
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Valence to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Valence to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Valence to Mainz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marne La Vallee Chessy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Mainz is 753 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Valence to Mainz.
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