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How to get fromSaint-Étienne to Florenceby train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Florence by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LYS - FLR
    5h 12m
    €98–248

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Grenoblebus bus FlixBus N706
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 1501
    12h 25m
    €64–112

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    8h 43m
    €95–200

  4. Drive 736.2 km

    1. Drive from Saint-Étienne to Florencecar car 736.2 km
    7h 41m
    €114–165

  5. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LYS - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    5h 58m
    €100–263

  6. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane GVA - FLR
    9h 21m
    €131–334

  7. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LYS - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    7h 39m
    €92–298

  8. Train via Turin

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    9h 40m
    €102–255

Saint-Étienne to Florence by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 613.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Florence, Italy?

You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Firenze S.M.N. via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Étienne to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Grenoble in around 12h 25m.

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