There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Moulins by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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 Roannetrain Ter
- Take the train from Roanne to Moulins Sur Alliertrain Intercités / ...
3h 9m€32–67Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Saint-Étienne to Moulins171.7 km
5h 23m€10Bus
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Moulinsbus 747
4h€19–35Drive 172.6 km
- Drive from Saint-Étienne to Moulinscar 172.6 km
2h 21m€27–39
Saint-Étienne to Moulins by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Moulins is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Moulins is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €26 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint-Étienne and arriving at Moulins. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Moulins. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux and arriving at Moulins Sur Allier via Roanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Saint-Étienne and Moulins is 189 km. The road distance is 172.6 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Moulins without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Saint-Étienne to Moulins, including transfers.
Saint-Étienne to Moulins bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saint-Étienne station.
Saint-Étienne to Moulins 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 Moulins is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Moulins, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Moulins Sur Allier via Roanne in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saint-Étienne to Moulins 4 times a week. Tickets cost €19–35 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
- €18–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Saint-Étienne to Moulins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Étienne to Moulins bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Moulins station.
Saint-Étienne to Moulins train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Roanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Moulins is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Saint-Étienne to Moulins.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Saint-Étienne and Moulins. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









