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How to get fromTours to Saint-Étienneby train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tours to Saint-Étienne by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car

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  1. Train via Antony

    best
    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    4h 29m
    €131–210

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Tours to Saint-Étiennerideshare rideshare 439 km
    5h 29m
    €30

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tours to Thiersbus bus 724
    2. Take the bus from Ouest - Plateforme multimodale to St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routièrebus bus X18
    7h 35m
    €48–79

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CDG - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    5h 30m
    €177–399

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Roannetrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the train from Roanne to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    5h 20m
    €88–137

  6. Drive  440.9 km

    1. Drive from Tours to Saint-Étiennecar car 440.9 km
    4h 37m
    €83–120

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    6h 12m
    €106–284

Tours to Saint-Étienne by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 697.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a train from St Pierre Des Corps to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Massy Tgv and Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tours to St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière via Thiers and Ouest - Plateforme multimodale in around 7h 35m.

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