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About the train journey from Lisbon to Valenciennes

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The train from Lisbon to Valenciennes usually takes 40 hours 7 minutes on average to travel 1015 miles (1633 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 39 hours 40 minutes. You can expect to find 2 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Lisbon and Valenciennes, you’ll need to make 6 changes on your way to Valenciennes.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Lisbon to Valenciennes in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Valenciennes, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Lisbon to Valenciennes by train

First train

16:00

Last train

16:00

Departure station

Lisbon

Arrival station

Valenciennes

Journey time

From 39h 40m

Distance

1015 miles (1633 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

6 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Lisbon to Valenciennes

Want to know more about your journey from Lisbon to Valenciennes? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Valenciennes from Lisbon?

To travel to Valenciennes from Lisbon, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 40 hours and 7 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 39 hours and 40 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Lisbon to Valenciennes?

Trains from Lisbon to Valenciennes take an average of 40 hours and 7 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 39 hours and 40 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Lisbon and Valenciennes by train?

The quickest journey time between Lisbon and Valenciennes by train is 39 hours and 40 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Lisbon to Valenciennes?

No, there are no direct trains running from Lisbon to Valenciennes, you’ll usually need to make at least 6 changes during the journey.

Lisbon to Valenciennes train times

Check out the next trains departing from Lisbon to Valenciennes for Tuesday 8th April 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
16:0007:4039h 40m, 7 changes
16:0008:3540h 35m, 6 changes

Cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Valenciennes

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Lisbon to Valenciennes by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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