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How to get fromGhent to Saint-Étienneby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 9 ways to get from Ghent to Saint-Étienne by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Tgv
    6h 21m
    €155–364

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Clermont-Ferrandbus bus FlixBus N1142
    2. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 56m
    €71–119

  3. Drive 750.7 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Saint-Étiennecar car 750.7 km
    8h 18m
    €116–167

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    6h 3m
    €117–289

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    6h 37m
    €169–312

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon-Perrachetrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    7h 23m
    €138–321

  7. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CDG - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    6h 32m
    €163–410

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    7h 30m
    €160–411

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    9h 2m
    €110–320

Ghent to Saint-Étienne by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 851.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Saint-Étienne, France?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station in around 11h 56m.

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