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

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There are 6 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Normandy by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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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 Rennestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train Tgv
    8h 19m
    €226–358

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Morlaixbus bus
    17h 39m
    €115–183

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Clermont-Ferrandbus bus X18
    2. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Brestbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train Ter
    17h 13m
    €134–203

  4. Drive  838.4 km

    1. Drive from Saint-Étienne to Normandycar car 838.4 km
    9h 12m
    €158–228

  5. Train, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LYS - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    6h 28m
    €180–444

  6. Train, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LYS - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train
    6h 57m
    €226–518

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,040.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Normandy, Bretagne, France?

You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Normandy via Lyon Part Dieu, Rennes, and Morlaix in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Normandy via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Rennes - Bus Station, and Morlaix in around 17h 39m.

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