There are 6 ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
3h 5m€49–125Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne286.5 km
9h 12m€19Bus
- Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 29m€28–54Drive 286.2 km
- Drive from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étiennecar 286.2 km
3h 9m€44–64Fly, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
4h 10m€106–233Bus via Valence
- Take the bus from Marseille Airport to Valencebus N235
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Micheletbus E03
7h 51m€27–39
Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne is to rideshare which costs €19 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €45 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride and arriving at Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Aix En Provence Tgv and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Étienne is 376 km. The road distance is 286.2 km.
The best way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne, including transfers.
Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride station.
Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Aix En Provence Tgv station.
The best way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Aix-en-Provence, France and Saint-Étienne, France?
You can take a bus from Gare Routière to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Gare TGV, Aix En Provence Tgv, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 5h 29m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille Airport to Valence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- Cars Région Ardèche
Bus from Gare Routiere to Michelet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Région Ardèche
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Étienne.
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