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

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

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LYS - VIE
    5h 52m
    €105–320

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Vienna Erdbergbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    19h 24m
    €99–157

  3. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    4. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 963 / ...
    15h 39m
    €254–448

  4. Drive  1,174.7 km

    1. Drive from Saint-Étienne to Viennacar car 1,174.7 km
    12h 5m
    €195–282

  5. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane GVA - VIE
    8h 6m
    €134–337

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Amberieu En Bugeytrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich Flughafentrain train Ic1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    17h 44m
    €234–376

Saint-Étienne to Vienna by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration15h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,011.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

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

You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Wien Westbahnhof via Lyon Part Dieu, Strasbourg, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 15h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Vienna Erdberg via Lyon in around 19h 24m.

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