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How to get fromLa Ciotat to Saint-Étienneby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from La Ciotat to Saint-Étienne by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    3h 56m
    €51–148

  2. Bus via Valence

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Valencebus bus N769 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Micheletbus bus E03
    8h 31m
    €29–53

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles 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
    7h 49m
    €40–69

  4. Drive 335.3 km

    1. Drive from La Ciotat to Saint-Étiennecar car 335.3 km
    3h 36m
    €53–76

  5. Line 352 bus, train, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mairie La Ciotat to Gare La Ciotat-Ceyrestebus bus
    2. Take the train from La Ciotat to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MRS - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    5h 7m

La Ciotat to Saint-Étienne by bus and train

Calendar203Weekly Services
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 420 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between La Ciotat, France and Saint-Étienne, France?

You can take a bus from Port de Plaisance to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste, La Ciotat, Marseille St Charles, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Office de Tourisme to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Castellane Schweitzer, Castellane, Saint-Charles, Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 7h 49m.

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