There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Néronde by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Balbignytrain Ter
1h 51m€13–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carnot Nôtre to Rond-point Colonnabus L11
- Take the bus from Rond-point Colonna to Gare Routierebus L15
3h 14m€8Drive 58.9 km
- Drive from Saint-Étienne to Nérondecar 58.9 km
46 min€12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saint-Étienne to Nérondetaxi 58.9 km
46 min€130–160
Saint-Étienne to Néronde by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Néronde is to bus which costs €9 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Néronde is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €11 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Étienne to Néronde. However, there are services departing from Carnot Nôtre and arriving at Bourg via Rond-point Colonna and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Néronde. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux and arriving at Balbigny via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Saint-Étienne and Néronde is 56 km. The road distance is 58.9 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Néronde without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs €12 - €18.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Saint-Étienne to Néronde, including transfers.
Saint-Étienne to Néronde bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Loire, depart from Carnot Nôtre station.
Saint-Étienne to Néronde train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Néronde is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs €12 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Néronde, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Balbigny hourly. Tickets cost €9–15 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carnot Nôtre to Bourg via Rond-point Colonna and Gare Routiere in around 3h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Balbigny
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Carnot Nôtre to Rond-point Colonna
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Rond-point Colonna to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Allo Gaby Taxi Saint Étienne : Torrens Gabrie
- Phone
- +33 6 03 87 39 26
- Website
- torrens-gabriel.business.site
Allo Taxis 42A
- Phone
- +33 4 27 86 23 23
- Website
- allo-taxis-42.fr
Allo Taxi Saint-Étienne 42
- Phone
- +33 7 49 98 40 19
- Website
- chauffeursaintetienne.fr
Radio Taxi Saint-Étienne
- Phone
- +33 4 77 25 42 42
- Website
- radiotaxi-stetienne.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Étienne to Néronde bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Loire, arrive at Rond-point Colonna station.
Saint-Étienne to Néronde train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Balbigny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Néronde is 59 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Saint-Étienne to Néronde.
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