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How to get fromMontreux to Saint-Étienneby train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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

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  1. Train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

    best
    1. Take the train from Montreux to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    5h 36m
    €68–189

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 19m
    €36–103

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Montreux to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    5h 53m
    €46–124

  4. Drive 301.3 km

    1. Drive from Montreux to Saint-Étiennecar car 301.3 km
    3h 13m
    €52–76

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Montreux to Annemassetrain train
    2. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    5h 45m
    €76–181

Montreux to Saint-Étienne by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 305.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Montreux to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Genève, Bellegarde, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lausanne to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost €23–45 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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