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How to get fromSaint-Étienne to Neuchâtelby train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Neuchâtel by train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain train Ic5 / ...
    5h 13m
    CHF 75–121

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    8h 24m
    CHF 36–53

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Le Clapier to Lyon Perrachetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Neuchâteltrain train Ic5 / ...
    6h 50m
    CHF 48–75

  4. Drive  325.5 km

    1. Drive from Saint-Étienne to Neuchâtelcar car 325.5 km
    3h 39m
    CHF 55–79

Saint-Étienne to Neuchâtel by train

Calendar146Weekly Trains
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 347.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Neuchâtel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Neuchâtel via Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, and Renens VD in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Neuchâtel via Lyon, Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, Lausanne, gare, Yverdon-les-Bains, gare, and Yverdon-les-Bains in around 8h 24m.

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