There are 5 ways to get from Gap to Saint-Étienne by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train
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 Gap to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
4h 40m€51–108Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Gap to Grenoble Europolebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Lyonbus 766 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus
5h 58m€32–68Drive 237 km
- Drive from Gap to Saint-Étiennecar 237 km
3h 29m€38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Gap to Grenoble Europolebus P24
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Saint-Étiennebus FlixBus N706
6h 32mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Gap to Valence Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus E03
6h 38m€34–76
Gap to Saint-Étienne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gap to Saint-Étienne is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Gap to Saint-Étienne is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Gap to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Gap and arriving at Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Grenoble and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Gap to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Gap and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Gap and Saint-Étienne is 331 km. The road distance is 237 km.
The best way to get from Gap to Saint-Étienne without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Gap to Saint-Étienne, including transfers.
Gap to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Gap station.
Gap to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gap station.
The best way to get from Gap to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Gap, France and Saint-Étienne, France?
You can take a train from Gap to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gap to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Grenoble Europole, Grenoble, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 5h 58m.
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 Gap to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- 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 Gap to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Gap to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Gap to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- 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 Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- [email protected]
- Website
- Isère - Transisère
Bus from Gap to Grenoble Europole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Schedules at
- Isère - Transisère
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- 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 Grenoble to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- 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
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gap to Grenoble Europole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- Cars Région Ardèche
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Région Ardèche
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Booking & Getting There
Gap to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Grenoble Europole station.
Gap to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gap to Saint-Étienne is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Gap to Saint-Étienne.
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