There are 10 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne by train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or towncar
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 Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
13h 51m€216–468Bus via Tui
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Saint-Étienne - Rue Maître Simone Levaillantbus Linha Lyon Express
24h 27m€75–107Train, bus
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Leontrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from León to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 35m€147–251Drive 1,395.8 km
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étiennecar 1,395.8 km
13h 54m€219–316Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SCQ - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
9h 3m€117–327Bus
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Bragabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Braga to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
23h 9m€145–268Train to A Coruña Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain
- Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LCG - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
10h€145–384Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane OPO - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
9h 13m€361–551Train to Vigo, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VGO - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
10h 52m€130–383Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SCQ - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
9h 22m€110–378
Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne is to bus via Tui which costs €75 - €110 and takes 24h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne is to fly and train which takes 9h 3m and costs €110 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago de Compostela station to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station and arriving at Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Braga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Santiago De Compostela and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Saint-Étienne is 1899 km. The road distance is 1395.8 km.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne without a car is to train which takes 13h 51m and costs €210 - €470.
It takes approximately 13h 51m to get from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne, including transfers.
Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station.
Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Santiago De Compostela station.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 13h 51m and costs €210 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €270 and takes 23h 9m.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Saint-Étienne, France?
You can take a train from Santiago De Compostela to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 13h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Braga in around 23h 9m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Vigo to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Vigo to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Vigo to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Vigo to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–1,100
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
Flights from Vigo to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from León to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Braga to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- [email protected]
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Saint-Étienne - Rue Maître Simone Levaillant
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–85
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €275
- Website
- VM Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Braga station.
Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne is 1396 km. It takes approximately 13h 54m to drive from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne.
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