There are 9 ways to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Le Mans
best- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
7h 24m€153–320Bus via Naves
cheapest- Take the bus from La Roche sur Yon to La Rochellebus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Tullebus
- Take the bus from Tulle to Saint-Étiennebus
13h 15m€66–116Bus
- Take the bus from La Roche sur Yon to La Rochellebus N723
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 5m€67–121Drive 564.1 km
- Drive from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étiennecar 564.1 km
6h 58m€88–127Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
5h 22m€105–263Train
- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Roannetrain
- Take the train from Roanne to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
9h 2m€121–242Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to La Rochelle Villetrain
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LRH - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
5h 46m€118–350Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
8h 21m€123–296Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RNS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
7h 34m€208–485
La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne is to train and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from La Roche sur Yon and arriving at Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via La Rochelle - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from La Roche Sur Yon and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux via Nantes, Le Mans and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between La Roche-sur-Yon and Saint-Étienne is 938 km. The road distance is 564.1 km.
The best way to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne without a car is to train via Le Mans which takes 7h 24m and costs €150 - €320.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne, including transfers.
La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Roche sur Yon station.
La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Roche Sur Yon station.
The best way to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne is to train via Le Mans which takes 7h 24m and costs €150 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between La Roche-sur-Yon, France and Saint-Étienne, France?
You can take a train from La Roche Sur Yon to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Nantes, Le Mans, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Roche sur Yon to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via La Rochelle and La Rochelle - Bus Station in around 12h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Sunday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–450
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €950–1,500
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 La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Roche sur Yon to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Roche sur Yon to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Tulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tulle to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne is 564 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saint-Étienne.
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