There are 3 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Etienne Carnot to Le Puy En Velaytrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to Paulhaguettrain Ter
3h 39m€45–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Croix Missionbus L13
- Take the bus from Place de la Croix de Mission to Bourgbus H17
3h 47m€17–20Drive 106.2 km
- Drive from Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieucar 106.2 km
1h 47m€17–24
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu is to bus which costs €17 - €21 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu. However, there are services departing from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere and arriving at Bourg via Place de la Croix de Mission. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Carnot and arriving at Paulhaguet via Le Puy En Velay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Saint-Étienne and Lavaudieu is 152 km. The road distance is 106.2 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu, including transfers.
Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Loire, depart from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere station.
Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Carnot station.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €21 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Lavaudieu, France?
You can take a train from St Etienne Carnot to Lavaudieu via Le Puy En Velay and Paulhaguet in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Lavaudieu via Place de la Croix de Mission and Bourg in around 3h 47m.
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 Carnot to Le Puy En Velay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Puy En Velay to Paulhaguet
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Croix Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Place de la Croix de Mission to Bourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Loire, arrive at Croix Mission station.
Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Puy En Velay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Saint-Étienne to Lavaudieu.
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