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

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There are 5 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Tours by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, or car

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  1. Train via Antony

    best
    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    5h 36m
    €121–213

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Saint-Étienne to Toursrideshare rideshare 439.5 km
    5h 29m
    €31

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Ouest - Plateforme multimodalebus bus X18
    2. Take the bus from Thiers to Toursbus bus 724
    8h 35m
    €43–82

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Roannetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Roanne to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Intercités / ...
    5h 59m
    €80–144

  5. Drive  441.1 km

    1. Drive from Saint-Étienne to Tourscar car 441.1 km
    4h 38m
    €84–121

Saint-Étienne to Tours by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 697.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to St Pierre Des Corps via Lyon Part Dieu and Massy Tgv in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Tours via Ouest - Plateforme multimodale and Thiers in around 8h 35m.

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