There are 6 ways to get from Nancy to Saint-Étienne by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, 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 Nancy to Lyon Part Dieutrain Intercités
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
5h 17m€80–156Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nancy to Saint-Étienne455.9 km
5h 39m€29Bus
- Take the bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 9m€41–72Drive 454.2 km
- Drive from Nancy to Saint-Étiennecar 454.2 km
4h 33m€71–102Train, fly
- Take the train from Nancy to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
5h 38m€162–368Bus via Bulgnéville
- Take the bus from Nancy to Vittelbus
- Take the bus from Vittel to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus
8h 44m€41–70
Nancy to Saint-Étienne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nancy to Saint-Étienne is to rideshare which costs €29 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Nancy to Saint-Étienne is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Nancy to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine and arriving at Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Nancy to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Nancy and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Nancy and Saint-Étienne is 474 km. The road distance is 454.2 km.
The best way to get from Nancy to Saint-Étienne without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €80 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Nancy to Saint-Étienne, including transfers.
Nancy to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine station.
Nancy to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nancy station.
The best way to get from Nancy to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €80 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Nancy, France and Saint-Étienne, France?
You can take a train from Nancy to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 7h 9m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,100
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 Nancy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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
Train from Nancy to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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 Nancy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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
Train from Nancy to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nancy to Vittel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vittel to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nancy to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nancy to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Nancy to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nancy to Saint-Étienne is 454 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Nancy to Saint-Étienne.
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Book your Nancy to Saint-Étienne bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nancy and Saint-Étienne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















