There are 3 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Gstaad by bus, taxi, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the taxi from Montreux to Gstaadtaxi
6h 36mCHF 249–315Drive 331.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Saint-Étienne to Gstaadcar 331.2 km
4h 21mCHF 56–81Train
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Montreuxtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain 30 / ...
7hCHF 84–132
Saint-Étienne to Gstaad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Gstaad is to drive which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Gstaad is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Gstaad. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux and arriving at Gstaad via Lyon Part Dieu, Genève and Montreux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Saint-Étienne and Gstaad is 360 km. The road distance is 331.2 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Gstaad without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 36m and costs SFr 240 - SFr 320.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Saint-Étienne to Gstaad, including transfers.
Saint-Étienne to Gstaad train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
Saint-Étienne to Gstaad train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Gstaad is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Saint-Étienne to Gstaad.
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What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Gstaad, Switzerland?
You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Gstaad via Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, and Montreux in around 7h.
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 Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–270
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