Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux without transferring at least 2 times.

TGV INOUI6925+TER17644 · 886754
08:10PM4h00
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
12:10AMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux
$711One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI6911+TER17622 · 886728
12:10PM3h30
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
03:40PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux
$711One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI6919+TER17636 · 886746
05:10PM3h30
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
08:40PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux
$711One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI6191+TER886114 · 886760
09:14AM3h26
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
12:40PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux
$791One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI6921+TER17640+TGV INOUI6689
06:10PM3h38
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
09:48PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux
$911One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

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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€53

Average price

€11

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3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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1h 40m

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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.

Last updated at 3:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6191+sncf-ter-regional886114 · 886760
On time
8:14 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
3h26
11:40 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6911+sncf-ter-regional17622 · 886728
On time
11:10 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
3h30
2:40 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6917+sncf-ter-regional17626 · 886734
On time
1:10 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
3h30
4:40 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6919+sncf-ter-regional17636 · 886746
On time
4:10 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
3h30
7:40 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6195+sncf-ter-regional886192 · 886752
On time
6:19 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
3h51
10:10 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
2 transfers

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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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • 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

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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.

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 $11 (€9)
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
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 $11 (€9)

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.

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
SNCF TER frequency
4 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

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.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
Train ticket prices from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
The train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux takes 3h 27m and runs 4 per day.
A day trip from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 27m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 37 miles (61 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
The distance by train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux is 37 miles (61 km).
The first train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux leaves at 7:10 AM.
The last train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux leaves at 5:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
The train journey from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to St-Étienne Châteaucreux

Lyon
Saint-Étienne
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Friday
  • 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Saturday
  • 5:15 AM - 12:00 AM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Esplanade de France.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Paris
  • La Loco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Saint Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
  • Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and TGV trains
  • Hall 2: access to tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for St-Étienne Châteaucreux
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available

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