There are 7 ways to get from Colmar 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
best- Take the train from Colmar to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
4h 41m€86–147Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Colmar to Saint-Étienne448.3 km
5h 17m€30–45Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Lyonbus N1315 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 26m€34–61Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
4h 44m€138–346Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colmar to Bourg-en-Bressebus 720
- Take the bus from Sncf to Centrebus A32
- Take the train from St Maurice De Beynost to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
9h 40m€45–69Drive 448.5 km
- Drive from Colmar to Saint-Étiennecar 448.5 km
4h 57m€72–104Train to Basel, fly, train
- Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BSL - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
8h 1m€125–306
Colmar to Saint-Étienne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Saint-Étienne is to rideshare which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €85 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Colmar and Saint-Étienne is 498 km. The road distance is 448.5 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Saint-Étienne without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €85 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Colmar to Saint-Étienne, including transfers.
Colmar to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €85 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Saint-Étienne, France?
You can take a train from Colmar to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 7h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–650
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Colmar to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Maurice De Beynost to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- 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 Colmar to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Colmar to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Sncf to Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Single journey
- €3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Colmar to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Colmar to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Colmar to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Saint-Étienne is 448 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Colmar to Saint-Étienne.
Book your Colmar to Saint-Étienne train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Colmar to Saint-Étienne bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 860+ hotels available in Saint-Étienne.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colmar and Saint-Étienne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















