The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
It's difficult to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux without transferring at least 2 times.
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17644 · 886754
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Compare bus and train for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€53 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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6191+ 886114 · 886760 | On time 8:14 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 3h26 | 11:40 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 2 transfers | |
6911+ 17622 · 886728 | On time 11:10 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 3h30 | 2:40 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 2 transfers | |
6917+ 17626 · 886734 | On time 1:10 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 3h30 | 4:40 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 2 transfers | |
6919+ 17636 · 886746 | On time 4:10 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 3h30 | 7:40 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 2 transfers | |
6195+ 886192 · 886752 | On time 6:19 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 3h51 | 10:10 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 2 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux by bus or train
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Why should you book Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux trains with Omio?
SNCF TER operates all train services from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux. Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF TER tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: SNCF TER tickets can only be bought on Omio or SNCF TER's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF TER tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell SNCF TER tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux
Trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 17:21. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 07:10 |
Last train 17:21 |
Train companies: SNCF TER from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and St-Étienne Châteaucreux from $11 (€9). 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux 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 St-Étienne Châteaucreux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux
- 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Friday
- 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Saturday
- 5:15 AM - 12:00 AM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Esplanade de France.
- Le Bistrot de Paris
- La Loco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Styles Saint Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
- Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and TGV trains
- Hall 2: access to tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
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