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Valence to Nice Train Prices and Times

Planning to travel from Valence to Nice? At Trip.com, you can find TGV INOUI tickets for as little as £127.78, with typical prices for this route around £187.97. To obtain the affordable fares, we recommend checking out split ticketing methods.
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08:48
Valence TGV
13:02
Nice Town
4h 14m, DirectSNCF
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11:21
Valence TGV
15:29
Nice Saint Augustin
4h 8m, No directSNCF
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13:51
Valence TGV
18:28
Nice Saint Augustin
4h 37m, No directSNCF
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14:50
Valence TGV
20:29
Nice Saint Augustin
5h 39m, No directSNCF
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18:19
Valence TGV
22:26
Paris
4h 7m, No directSNCF
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Valence to Nice Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Valence to Nice typically begins at £127.78. The average travel time is about 4h 7m, covering roughly 145 miles. SNCF usually offer 5 trains each day. To plan your journey ahead, please check our train route table.
First train
First train
08:48
Last train
Last train
18:19
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
4h 7m
Distance
Distance
145 miles
Price
Price
From £127.78
Train Operators
Train Operators
SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF offers numerous ticket deals for different age groups, ensuring you find the perfect discount card or subscription. Because these deals are limited and subject to train schedules and routes, booking in advance is essential to access all discounted tickets and maximise your savings with your discount card or subscription.
TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Experience affordable and time-efficient overnight travel with Intercités de Nuit. These night trains come with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices start from €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

SNCF Advantage Card

Priced at €49 per year, the Carte Avantage offers 30% savings for adults and 60% savings for children, with three profiles to suit your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Book tickets in advance

Second-class SNCF tickets offer an average of 35% off when booked up to 3-4 months in advance. Train fares typically rise over time as ticket availability decreases, so budget-conscious travellers should book in advance to secure the best prices.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Valence to Nice allows passengers to enjoy a variety of services designed to enhance their travel experience.

Experience a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Take advantage of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage options include space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel with ease thanks to a dedicated Family Space.

Differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains are as follows:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers increased comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Valence - Nice SNCF tickets

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains, you have the option to select from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each type comes with its own fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds. This enables you to choose the ticket that best fits your travel requirements.

Valence - Nice SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

Starting from just €15, TGV INOUI Prem's tickets provide the lowest travel fares. They can be exchanged and refunded according to specific terms and conditions, and are available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

Enjoy reasonably priced and flexible travel with Seconde class tickets. You can save up to 35% by booking three months in advance, and tickets are exchangeable or refundable under certain conditions.

TGV Première

For greater comfort and exclusive benefits, book TGV Première class (First class) tickets. Enjoy reclining seats and flexible booking options. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Experience the most premium travel with Business Première tickets. Take advantage of the most flexible fare, offering free, unconditional exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services such as lounge access for a relaxing experience.

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