There are 8 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Rome by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, 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.
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
best- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LYS - FCO
5h 44m€84–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus Lyon
16h 44m€59–137Train
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
10h 3m€125–203Drive 1,009.9 km
- Drive from Saint-Étienne to Romecar 1,009.9 km
10h 10m€163–236Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane GVA - FCO
7h 58m€93–287Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TRN - FCO
9h 8m€68–267Train via Turin
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain Fr
10h 52m€125–238Train, bus
- Take the train from St Etienne Le Clapier to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Itabus
17h 35m€65–112
Saint-Étienne to Rome by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Rome is to train and bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Rome is to train and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Étienne to Rome. However, there are services departing from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Gare de Lyon-Perrache. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Rome. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux and arriving at Roma Termini via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Saint-Étienne and Rome is 835 km. The road distance is 1009.9 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Rome without a car is to train which takes 10h 3m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Saint-Étienne to Rome, including transfers.
Saint-Étienne to Rome bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop station.
Saint-Étienne to Rome 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 Rome is to train which takes 10h 3m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €140 and takes 16h 44m.
What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Rome, Italy?
You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Roma Termini via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Gare de Lyon-Perrache in around 16h 44m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- 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
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Le Clapier to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Étienne to Rome bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Saint-Étienne to Rome 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 Rome is 1010 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Saint-Étienne to Rome.
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