There are 5 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Le Pal by train, bus, or car
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Train via Roanne
best- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Roannetrain Ter
- Take the train from Roanne to Moulins Sur Alliertrain Intercités / ...
4h 40m€49–95Drive 154.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Saint-Étienne to Le Palcar 154.3 km
2h 10m€24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Coteautrain Ter
- Take the bus from Le Coteau to Paray-le-Monialbus X13
- Take the bus from Paray Le Monial to Dompierre-Sept-Fonsbus
5h 12m€42–72Train
- Take the train from St Etienne Le Clapier to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Dompierre-Sept-Fonstrain Ter
5h 30m€52–98Bus
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Moulinsbus 747
5h 44m€40–61
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Le Pal is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Le Pal is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Étienne to Le Pal. However, there are services departing from Saint-Étienne and arriving at Dompierre-Sept-Fons via Moulins Sur Allier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Le Pal. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux and arriving at Dompierre-Sept-Fons via Roanne and Moulins Sur Allier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Saint-Étienne and Le Pal is 223 km. The road distance is 154.3 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Le Pal without a car is to train via Roanne which takes 4h 40m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Saint-Étienne to Le Pal, including transfers.
Saint-Étienne to Le Pal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saint-Étienne station.
Saint-Étienne to Le Pal 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 Le Pal is to train via Roanne which takes 4h 40m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Le Pal, France?
You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Pal via Roanne, Moulins Sur Allier, and Dompierre-Sept-Fons in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saint-Étienne to Moulins 4 times a week. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 4h.
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 Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to Moulins Sur Allier
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Coteau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Le Clapier to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Dompierre-Sept-Fons
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Le Coteau to Paray-le-Monial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saint-Étienne to Moulins
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Étienne to Le Pal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Moulins station.
Saint-Étienne to Le Pal train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Roanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Le Pal is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Saint-Étienne to Le Pal.
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