Bonson to Saint-Étienne train with SNCF TER

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonson to Saint-Étienne

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

21 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonson to Saint-Étienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bonson to Saint-Étienne will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bonson for Saint-Étienne on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF
06:20AM0h22
Bonson
06:42AMSaint-Étienne
$61One-way
0 transfers
SNCF
06:58AM0h22
Bonson
07:20AMSaint-Étienne
$61One-way
0 transfers
SNCF
07:20AM0h22
Bonson
07:42AMSaint-Étienne
$61One-way
0 transfers
SNCF
07:53AM0h21
Bonson
08:14AMSaint-Étienne
$61One-way
0 transfers
SNCF
08:20AM0h22
Bonson
08:42AMSaint-Étienne
$61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bonson to Saint-Étienne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonson to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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€5

Average price

€3

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Cheapest

52m

Average total duration

22m

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30m

Additional time*

49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

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30m

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Live departures

Bonson to Saint-Étienne train times

The table below shows live departures for Bonson to Saint-Étienne trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:04 PM
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sncf6:20 AM Bonson
0h22
6:42 AM Saint-Étienne0 transfersDirect
sncf6:58 AM Bonson
0h22
7:20 AM Saint-Étienne0 transfersDirect
sncf7:20 AM Bonson
0h22
7:42 AM Saint-Étienne0 transfersDirect
sncf7:53 AM Bonson
0h21
8:14 AM Saint-Étienne0 transfersDirect
sncf8:20 AM Bonson
0h22
8:42 AM Saint-Étienne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bonson to Saint-Étienne

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Trains from Bonson to Saint-Étienne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
11 miles (18 km)
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
22m
First train
05:59
Last train
20:02
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Bonson to Saint-Étienne trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Bonson and Saint-Étienne from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF TER frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bonson to Saint-Étienne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonson to Saint-Étienne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint-Étienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Saint-Étienne, allowing time to visit its museums, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience its vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bonson to Saint-Étienne. The journey takes 22m and covers a distance of 11 miles (18 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Bonson to Saint-Étienne offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills and green landscapes, but it is not particularly known for being exceptionally scenic.
The distance by train from Bonson to Saint-Étienne is 11 miles (18 km).
There is no high speed train available from Bonson to Saint-Étienne.
The first train from Bonson to Saint-Étienne leaves at 5:59 AM.
The last train from Bonson to Saint-Étienne leaves at 8:02 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonson to Saint-Étienne.
Train ticket prices from Bonson to Saint-Étienne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
Yes, there is a direct train from Bonson to Saint-Étienne. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
The cheapest way to get from Bonson to Saint-Étienne is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train from Bonson to Saint-Étienne takes 22m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Bonson that goes to Saint-Étienne is Bonson station, which connects to St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonson to Saint-Étienne.

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Popular train stations from Bonson to Saint-Étienne

Bonson
Saint-Étienne
The major train station for departures in Bonson is Bonson. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonson for your trip from Bonson to Saint-Étienne.
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42160 Bonson, France

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