The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to St-Étienne Châteaucreux
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€92
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to St-Étienne Châteaucreux will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
Of the 14 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for St-Étienne Châteaucreux on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 408 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.
66875:00 PM2h48Paris Gare de Lyon7:48 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux€621One-way0 transfers
66897:00 PM2h48Paris Gare de Lyon9:48 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux€621One-way0 transfers
6627+
8867485:52 PM3h18Paris Gare de Lyon9:10 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux€661One-way1 transfer
6641+
8867106:20 AM3h20Paris Gare de Lyon9:40 AMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux€791One-way1 transfer
6613+
88676211:52 AM3h18Paris Gare de Lyon3:10 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux€801One-way1 transfer
66875:00 PM2h48Paris Gare de Lyon7:48 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux€621One-way0 transfers
66897:00 PM2h48Paris Gare de Lyon9:48 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux€621One-way0 transfers
66817:52 AM2h56Paris Gare de Lyon10:48 AMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux€821One-way0 transfers
668512:50 PM2h58Paris Gare de Lyon3:48 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux€981One-way0 transfers
6609+
88672010:00 AM3h10Paris Gare de Lyon1:10 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux€1251One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to St-Étienne Châteaucreux
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to St-Étienne Châteaucreux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 8:00 PM |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to St-Étienne Châteaucreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to St-Étienne Châteaucreux trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6641+ 886710 | 6:20 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h20 | 9:40 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
6603+ 886712 | 7:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h10 | 10:10 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
6681 | 7:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h56 | 10:48 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
6607+ 886718 | 9:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h10 | 12:10 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
6609+ 886720 | 10:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h10 | 1:10 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
6611+ 886724 | 11:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h10 | 2:10 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
6613+ 886762 | 11:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h18 | 3:10 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
6685 | 12:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h58 | 3:48 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
6617+ 886732 | 1:49 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h21 | 5:10 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
6619+ 886736 | 3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h10 | 6:10 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
6621+ 886740 | 3:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h18 | 7:10 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
6687 | 5:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h48 | 7:48 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
6627+ 886748 | 5:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h18 | 9:10 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1 transfer | |
6689 | 7:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h48 | 9:48 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de Lyon to St-Étienne Châteaucreux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and St-Étienne Châteaucreux from €16. 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to St-Étienne Châteaucreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to St-Étienne Châteaucreux
Most Paris Gare de Lyon to St-Étienne Châteaucreux trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to St-Étienne Châteaucreux station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and St-Étienne Châteaucreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Getting to St-Étienne Châteaucreux from Saint-Étienne city centre
St-Étienne Châteaucreux is 1 km from Saint-Étienne city centre. Public transport options include:
St-Étienne Châteaucreux train station facilities and services
St-Étienne Châteaucreux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Paris, La Loco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St-Étienne Châteaucreux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St-Étienne Châteaucreux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St-Étienne Châteaucreux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St-Étienne Châteaucreux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St-Étienne Châteaucreux: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Saint Étienne Gare Châteaucreux, Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare.
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