There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Montluçon by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Clermont-Ferrandbus X18
- Take the bus from Clermont Ferrand to Montlucon - Villebus Autocar
4h 25m€33–58Train
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Roannetrain Ter
- Take the train from Roanne to Riom Chatel Guyontrain Ter
- Take the train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Montlucon - Villetrain Ter
5h 35m€48–102Drive 213.8 km
- Drive from Saint-Étienne to Montluçoncar 213.8 km
2h 41m€33–48Bus, train
- Take the bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Clermont-Ferrandbus X18
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Montlucon - Villetrain Ter
4h 37m€35–75
Saint-Étienne to Montluçon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Montluçon is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Montluçon is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Étienne to Montluçon. However, there are services departing from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière and arriving at Montlucon - Ville via Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Montluçon. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux and arriving at Montlucon - Ville via Roanne and Riom Chatel Guyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Saint-Étienne and Montluçon is 236 km. The road distance is 213.8 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Montluçon without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Saint-Étienne to Montluçon, including transfers.
Saint-Étienne to Montluçon bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Express, depart from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière station.
Saint-Étienne to Montluçon 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 Montluçon is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Montluçon, France?
You can take a bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Montlucon - Ville via Clermont Ferrand in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Montlucon - Ville via Roanne and Riom Chatel Guyon in around 5h 35m.
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 Riom Chatel Guyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Montlucon - Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Montlucon - Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Clermont Ferrand to Montlucon - Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Étienne to Montluçon bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Express, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.
Saint-Étienne to Montluçon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Roanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Montluçon is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Saint-Étienne to Montluçon.
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