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

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There are 6 ways to get from Marseille to Saint-Étienne by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car

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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
    2h 38m
    €50–178

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Marseille to Saint-Étiennerideshare rideshare 302.5 km
    4h 5m
    €19–21

  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
    5h 19m
    €32–58

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MRS - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    4h 4m
    €103–233

  5. Bus via Valence

    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
    6h 34m
    €24–35

  6. Drive 301.6 km

    1. Drive from Marseille to Saint-Étiennecar car 301.6 km
    3h 20m
    €47–67

Marseille to Saint-Étienne by train

Calendar268Weekly Trains
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 38m

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

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Lyon Part Dieu in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 5h 19m.

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