The average train between Bordeaux and Saint-Étienne takes 10h 21m and the fastest train takes 6h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Bordeaux and Saint-Étienne. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bordeaux is at 6:46 PM which arrives into Saint-Étienne at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Massy Tgv and take an average of 10h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux station and arriving at Saint-Étienne station via Massy Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
Book your Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Bordeaux and Saint-Étienne is 395.4 km. The road distance is 1,014 km.
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Massy Tgv and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 42m.