There are 5 ways to get from Montbrison to Saint-Étienne by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 Montbrison to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
39 min€5–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Diana to Carnot - A.Thierrybus L11
54 min€3Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Montbrison to Saint-Étienne36 km
50 min€3Drive 36.8 km
- Drive from Montbrison to Saint-Étiennecar 36.8 km
34 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montbrison to Saint-Étiennetaxi 36.8 km
34 min€75–90
Montbrison to Saint-Étienne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montbrison to Saint-Étienne is to bus which costs €3 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Montbrison to Saint-Étienne is to drive which takes 34 min and costs €5 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Diana and arriving at Carnot - A.Thierry. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Montbrison and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Montbrison and Saint-Étienne is 33 km. The road distance is 36.8 km.
The best way to get from Montbrison to Saint-Étienne without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs €5 - €11.
The train from Montbrison to St Etienne Chateaucreux takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Montbrison to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Loire, depart from Diana station.
Montbrison to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montbrison station.
The best way to get from Montbrison to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 39 min and costs €5 - €11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Montbrison, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Saint-Étienne, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Montbrison to St Etienne Chateaucreux hourly. Tickets cost €5–11 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, REGION - cars Région Loire operates a bus from Diana to Carnot - A.Thierry every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 54 min.
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 Montbrison to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Diana to Carnot - A.Thierry
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Montbrison to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- €75–90
Actions'air Taxi Sarl
- Phone
- +33 4 77 96 18 96
Taxi Bafisi
- Phone
- +33 4 77 58 80 59
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More Questions & Answers
Montbrison to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Loire, arrive at Carnot - A.Thierry station.
Montbrison 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 Montbrison to Saint-Étienne is 37 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Montbrison to Saint-Étienne.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Montbrison and Saint-Étienne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.