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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Saint-Étienne
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$339
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 32 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
753 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 London to Saint-Étienne will cost around $339 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
It's difficult to get from London to Saint-Étienne without transferring at least once.
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306034:01 PM7h44London St Pancras International (STP)12:45 AMSaint-Étienne$2351One-way2 transfers- 9040+6633+306034:31 PM7h14London St Pancras International (STP)12:45 AMSaint-Étienne$2591One-way2 transfers
- 9004+66857:01 AM7h47London St Pancras International (STP)3:48 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$2791One-way1 transfer
- 9004+66877:01 AM11h47London St Pancras International (STP)7:48 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$2851One-way1 transfer
- 9004+6613+
8867627:01 AM7h09London St Pancras International (STP)3:10 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$2921One-way2 transfers
- 9024+668712:31 PM6h17London St Pancras International (STP)7:48 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$3531One-way1 transfer
- 9032+66892:31 PM6h17London St Pancras International (STP)9:48 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$3071One-way1 transfer
- 9028+6627+8867481:31 PM6h39London St Pancras International (STP)9:10 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$3501One-way2 transfers
- 9006+6613+8867627:31 AM6h39London St Pancras International (STP)3:10 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$3611One-way2 transfers
- 9008+66858:01 AM6h47London St Pancras International (STP)3:48 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$3801One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $143.
Distance: 467 miles (753 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$293 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration 17h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Saint-Étienne:
A flight is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Saint-Étienne costing on average $106 (€87).
A flight is $195 (€160) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Saint-Étienne costing on average $293 (€240).
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 17h 55m.
You'll arrive about 4h 35m sooner (5h 56m by train vs 10h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $293 (€240) compared to roughly $139 (€114) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Saint-Étienne train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Saint-Étienne trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:31 PM London | 5h39 | 7:10 PM Saint-Étienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Saint-Étienne
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Trains from London to Saint-Étienne run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $143 (€117) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 17:38. The fastest train covers the 467 miles (753 km) distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 467 miles (753 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $143 (€117) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 5:38 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Saint-Étienne trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Saint-Étienne from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Saint-Étienne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Saint-Étienne
Most London to Saint-Étienne trains use the London St Pancras International to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Saint-Étienne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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