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How to get fromBarcelona to Saint-Étienneby train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Saint-Étienne by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 9737
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    6h 3m
    €94–146

  2. Bus via Valence

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus E03
    11h 59m
    €54–124

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 24m
    €58–108

  4. Drive 625.4 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Saint-Étiennecar car 625.4 km
    6h 20m
    €98–142

  5. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BCN - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    5h 32m
    €63–201

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BCN - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    8h 38m
    €81–292

Barcelona to Saint-Étienne by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 717.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Saint-Étienne, France?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 9h 24m.

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