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Paris East to Valenciennes trains

Book train tickets from Paris East to Valenciennes at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Paris East
Train operators:SN
Arrival station:Valenciennes
Ticket price:From €30.00
First train:Departs at 12:25
Distance:Approximately 186 km
Last train:Departs at 17:27
Journey time:Average 2h 2m, with the fastest trains taking 1h 55m

Paris East to Valenciennes train timetable

Planning a trip from Paris East to Valenciennes? Trip.com provides TGV INOUI tickets starting at just €30.00, with the average price for this route being around €51.80. To secure the best deals, we recommend considering options like split tickets.
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14:28
2h 3m, Direct
Gare du Nord
16:31
Valenciennes
SN
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14:45
1h 55m, Changes required
Gare du Nord
16:40
Valenciennes
SN
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15:23
2h 2m, Changes required
Gare du Nord
17:25
Valenciennes
SN
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16:40
1h 59m, Changes required
Gare du Nord
18:39
Valenciennes
SN
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17:12
1h 57m, Changes required
Gare du Nord
19:09
Valenciennes
SN
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17:27
2h 13m, Changes required
Gare du Nord
19:40
Paris
SN
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Paris East to Valenciennes Train Route Details

The Paris East to Valenciennes train ticket is typically from €30.00. The average travel time is 1h 55m, covering a distance of approximately 186 km. There are usually 8 daily trains provided by SNCF. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
12:25
Last train
Last train
17:27
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 55m
Distance
Distance
186 km
Price
Price
From €30.00
Train operators
Train operators
SN

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets provide an array of deals specifically tailored to different age groups, making it easy to find the right discount card or subscription for you. Given the limited availability and the influence of train times and routes, it's advisable to book ahead to get all the discounted tickets and make the most of your discount card or subscription.

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

Book tickets in advance

By reserving second-class SNCF tickets up to 3-4 months in advance, you can enjoy an average discount of 35%. Train fares tend to rise as tickets sell out, so it's wise for budget-conscious travellers to book early to secure the lowest prices.

SNCF Advantage Card

The Carte Avantage, available at a fixed annual rate of €49, offers savings of 30% for adults and 60% for children. It comes in three profiles to suit your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit provide cost-effective and efficient overnight travel options. The night trains include 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices begin at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

When travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Paris East to Valenciennes, passengers can enjoy a range of services to enhance their travel experience.

Travel comfortably with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Enjoy retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage includes space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel stress-free with a dedicated Family Space.

Please note the differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains:

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

Paris East - Valenciennes SNCF tickets

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains offers you a choice of four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. These tickets vary in terms of fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This flexibility allows you to book the ticket that best suits your needs.

Paris East - Valenciennes SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

For the lowest travel fares, choose TGV INOUI Prem's tickets, starting at only €15. These tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions, and you can book them up to four months ahead.

TGV Seconde

Seconde class tickets offer flexible and affordable travel. By booking three months ahead, you can save up to 35%, and tickets can be exchanged or refunded under specific conditions.

TGV Première

Experience greater comfort and exclusive benefits by booking TGV Première class (First class) tickets. With reclining seats and flexible booking, tickets can also be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Business Première tickets offer the most premium travel experience. Enjoy the flexibility of free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Benefit from exclusive services, including access to the lounge for a relaxing experience.

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