There are 3 ways to get from Roanne to Ambert by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Saint-Louis to Parc Lignonbus L22
- Take the taxi from Parc Lignon to Amberttaxi
2h 5m€112–142Drive 88.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Roanne to Ambertcar 88.3 km
1h 26m€14–20Train, taxi
- Take the train from Roanne to St Etienne La Terrassetrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne La Terrasse to Montbrisontrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Montbrison to Amberttaxi
3h 5m€109–146
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanne to Ambert is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Roanne to Ambert is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €13 - €20.
The distance between Roanne and Ambert is 104 km. The road distance is 88.3 km.
The best way to get from Roanne to Ambert without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 5m and costs €110 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Roanne to Ambert, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanne to Ambert is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Roanne to Ambert.
There are 240+ hotels available in Ambert.
What companies run services between Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Ambert, France?
There is no direct connection from Roanne to Ambert. However, you can take the bus to Parc Lignon then take the taxi to Ambert. Alternatively, you can take the train to St Etienne La Terrasse, take the train to Montbrison, then take the taxi to Ambert.
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 Roanne to St Etienne La Terrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Etienne La Terrasse to Montbrison
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- 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 Saint-Louis to Parc Lignon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €90–140
Actions'air Taxi Sarl
- Phone
- +33 4 77 96 18 96
Taxi Bafisi
- Phone
- +33 4 77 58 80 59
Actions'air Taxi Sarl
- Phone
- +33 4 77 96 18 96
Taxi Bafisi
- Phone
- +33 4 77 58 80 59
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide






