There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
1h 23m€10–21Drive 55.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Saint-Fons to Saint-Étiennecar 55.5 km
44 min€9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routierebus Autocar
2h 44m€14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saint-Fons to Saint-Étiennetaxi 55.5 km
44 min€110–140
Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne is to drive which costs €8 - €13 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere and arriving at Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Saint Fons and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux via Lyon Perrache. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Saint-Fons and Saint-Étienne is 63 km. The road distance is 55.5 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs €10 - €21.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne, including transfers.
Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere station.
Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Perrache station.
The best way to get from Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs €10 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €21 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Saint-Fons, France and Saint-Étienne, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreux every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €9–19 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere every 3 hours. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
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 Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Allo Taxi Lyon
- Phone
- +33 4 78 28 23 23
- Website
- allotaxi.fr
Garance Taxi and Shuttlecab
- Phone
- +33 469 969 556
- Website
- garance-taxi.fr
Taxi Lyon
- Phone
- +33 4 72 10 86 86
- Website
- taxilyon.com
Taxi Lyonnais
- Phone
- +33 4 78 26 81 81
- Website
- tl.fr
Taxi Lyonnais (TL)
- Phone
- +33 4 78 26 81 81
- Website
- tl.fr
Taxi Transport Lyon Rhône-Alpes
- Phone
- +33 4 37 25 83 67
- Website
- transportrhonealpes.com
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere station.
Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne is 55 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Saint-Fons to Saint-Étienne.
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