There are 8 ways to get from Angers to Saint-Étienne by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Le Mans
best- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
5h 43m€140–237Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Angers to Saint-Étienne552.6 km
6h 42m€37Bus
- Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 9m€47–79Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
5h 14m€85–252Train
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Roannetrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Roanne to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
6h 21m€108–169Bus via Thiers
- Take the bus from Angers to Thiersbus 724
- Take the bus from Ouest - Plateforme multimodale to St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routièrebus X18
9h 15m€59–95Drive 553.4 km
- Drive from Angers to Saint-Étiennecar 553.4 km
5h 33m€104–150Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RNS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
6h 7m€194–469
Angers to Saint-Étienne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Angers to Saint-Étienne is to rideshare which costs €37 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Angers to Saint-Étienne is to train and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs €85 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Angers station to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade and arriving at Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Angers to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Angers St Laud and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux via Le Mans and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Angers and Saint-Étienne is 775 km. The road distance is 553.4 km.
The best way to get from Angers to Saint-Étienne without a car is to train via Le Mans which takes 5h 43m and costs €140 - €240.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Angers to Saint-Étienne, including transfers.
Angers to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade.
Angers to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Angers St Laud station.
The best way to get from Angers to Saint-Étienne is to train via Le Mans which takes 5h 43m and costs €140 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Angers, France and Saint-Étienne, France?
You can take a train from Angers St Laud to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Le Mans and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station in around 8h 9m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–600
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angers St Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angers St Laud to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angers St Laud to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Angers to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Ouest - Plateforme multimodale to St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Ouest - Plateforme multimodale to St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Angers to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Angers to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station.
Angers to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Angers to Saint-Étienne is 553 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Angers to Saint-Étienne.
Book your Angers to Saint-Étienne train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Angers to Saint-Étienne bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 465+ hotels available in Saint-Étienne.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Angers and Saint-Étienne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.































