There are 5 ways to get from Bonson to Saint-Étienne by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, 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
best- Take the train from Bonson to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
21 min€3–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mairie to Carnot - A.Thierrybus L11 / ...
30 min€2–7Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bonson to Saint-Étienne20.2 km
35 min€2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bonson to Saint-Étiennetaxi 21.1 km
18 min€40–55Drive 21.1 km
- Drive from Bonson to Saint-Étiennecar 21.1 km
18 min€4–5
Bonson to Saint-Étienne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonson to Saint-Étienne is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Bonson to Saint-Étienne is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs €40 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mairie and arriving at Carnot - A.Thierry. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bonson and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Bonson and Saint-Étienne is 18 km. The road distance is 21.1 km.
The best way to get from Bonson to Saint-Étienne without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs €3 - €6.
The train from Bonson to St Etienne Chateaucreux takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Bonson to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Loire, depart from Mairie station.
Bonson to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bonson station.
The best way to get from Bonson to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 21 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €7 and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Bonson, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Saint-Étienne, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Bonson to St Etienne Chateaucreux hourly. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, REGION - cars Région Loire operates a bus from Mairie to Carnot - A.Thierry every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 30 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bonson to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Mairie to Carnot - A.Thierry
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Mairie to Carnot - A.Thierry
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Mairie to Carnot - A.Thierry
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bonson to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
Actions'air Taxi Sarl
- Phone
- +33 4 77 96 18 96
Taxi Bafisi
- Phone
- +33 4 77 58 80 59
Allo Gaby Taxi Saint Étienne : Torrens Gabrie
- Phone
- +33 6 03 87 39 26
- Website
- torrens-gabriel.business.site
Allo Taxis 42A
- Phone
- +33 4 27 86 23 23
- Website
- allo-taxis-42.fr
Allo Taxi Saint-Étienne 42
- Phone
- +33 7 49 98 40 19
- Website
- chauffeursaintetienne.fr
Radio Taxi Saint-Étienne
- Phone
- +33 4 77 25 42 42
- Website
- radiotaxi-stetienne.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Bonson to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Loire, arrive at Carnot - A.Thierry station.
Bonson to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonson to Saint-Étienne is 21 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Bonson to Saint-Étienne.
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