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How to get fromSaint-Étienne to Manchesterby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Manchester by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 29m
    £293–463

  2. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GVA - MAN
    8h 7m
    £74–239

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    21h 50m
    £76–146

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Saint-Étienne to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar car
    13h 36m
    £295–382

  5. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LYS - MAN
    5h 49m
    £81–185

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 59m
    £255–435

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Saint-Étienne to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar car
    14h 36m
    £209–347

  8. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LYS - LBA
    3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    10h 38m
    £117–223

Saint-Étienne to Manchester by train and foot

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration8h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 768.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Manchester Piccadilly via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 21h 50m.

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