There are 5 ways to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne by train (TGV), bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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 Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
46 min€10–20Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Villeurbanne to Saint-Étienne64 km
7h 45m€4Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routierebus Autocar
1h 21m€12–17Drive 62.2 km
- Drive from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étiennecar 62.2 km
54 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étiennetaxi 62.2 km
54 min€120–150
Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 46 min and costs €10 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere and arriving at Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Lyon Part Dieu and Saint-Étienne is 60 km. The road distance is 62.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs €10 - €20.
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux takes 46 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere station.
Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 46 min and costs €10 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €17 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Lyon Part Dieu, France and Saint-Étienne, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €10–20 and the journey takes 46 min. TGV inOui also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere every 3 hours. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Villeurbanne to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Allo Taxi Lyon
- Phone
- +33 4 78 28 23 23
- Website
- allotaxi.fr
Garance Taxi and Shuttlecab
- Phone
- +33 469 969 556
- Website
- garance-taxi.fr
Taxi Lyon
- Phone
- +33 4 72 10 86 86
- Website
- taxilyon.com
Taxi Lyonnais
- Phone
- +33 4 78 26 81 81
- Website
- tl.fr
Taxi Lyonnais (TL)
- Phone
- +33 4 78 26 81 81
- Website
- tl.fr
Taxi Transport Lyon Rhône-Alpes
- Phone
- +33 4 37 25 83 67
- Website
- transportrhonealpes.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere station.
Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne is 62 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne.
Book your Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne train tickets online with Omio.
There are 29+ hotels available in Saint-Étienne.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon Part Dieu and Saint-Étienne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













