There are 5 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain Tgv
3h 19m€63–125Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence290 km
3h 55m€20Bus
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 51m€29–59Bus via Valence
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus E03
- Take the bus from Valence to Salon-de-Provencebus N789
7h 37m€25–38Drive 290.7 km
- Drive from Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provencecar 290.7 km
3h 12m€45–65
Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence. However, there are services departing from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop and arriving at Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux and arriving at Aix En Provence Tgv via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Saint-Étienne and Aix-en-Provence is 376 km. The road distance is 290.7 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence, including transfers.
Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop station.
Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €60 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Aix-en-Provence, France?
You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Gare Routière via Lyon Part Dieu, Aix En Provence Tgv, and Gare Aix TGV in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 5h 51m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Valence to Salon-de-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- Cars Région Ardèche
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Région Ardèche
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence.
Book your Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Saint-Étienne to Aix-en-Provence bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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