There are 7 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Rouen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter / ...
4h 48m€128–194Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 27m€54–86Bus
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Rouenbus N709
10h 34m€55–88Drive 593 km
- Drive from Saint-Étienne to Rouencar 593 km
6h 33m€113–162Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain
6h 13m€161–372Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
- Take the train from Caen to Rouen Rive Droitetrain
7h 17m€171–498Train to Le Puy – Loudes Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the train from St Etienne Carnot to Le Puy En Velaytrain
- Fly from Le Puy – Loudes Airport (LPY) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LPY - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain
8h 4m€265–323
Saint-Étienne to Rouen by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Rouen is to bus via Paris which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Rouen is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €120 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Étienne to Rouen. However, there are services departing from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop and arriving at Rouen via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Rouen. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux and arriving at Rouen Rive Droite via Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Saint-Étienne and Rouen is 630 km. The road distance is 593 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Rouen without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €120 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Saint-Étienne to Rouen, including transfers.
Saint-Étienne to Rouen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop station.
Saint-Étienne to Rouen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Rouen is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €120 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 34m.
What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Rouen, France?
You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Rouen Rive Droite via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Rouen via Lyon in around 10h 34m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Le Puy – Loudes Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–240
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Carnot to Le Puy En Velay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- 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
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Rouen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Étienne to Rouen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Saint-Étienne to Rouen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Rouen is 593 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Saint-Étienne to Rouen.
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