St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$112

Average price

$165

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

408 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave St-Étienne Châteaucreux for Paris Gare de Lyon on Fri, Nov 07, 1 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 408 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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 TER886813+TGV INOUI6612
08:47AM3h22
St-Étienne Châteaucreux
12:09PMParis Gare de Lyon
$1121One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER886815+TGV INOUI6614
09:48AM3h13
St-Étienne Châteaucreux
01:01PMParis Gare de Lyon
$1171One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER886867+TGV INOUI6616
10:18AM3h17
St-Étienne Châteaucreux
01:35PMParis Gare de Lyon
$1171One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI6694
12:08PM2h53
St-Étienne Châteaucreux
03:01PMParis Gare de Lyon
$1231One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER886825+TGV INOUI6620
12:50PM3h19
St-Étienne Châteaucreux
04:09PMParis Gare de Lyon
$1361One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €106.

Distance: 253 miles (408 km)

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€71

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€197

Average price

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 25m

Average total duration

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4h 11m

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1h 11m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter886825+sncf-tgv-inoui6620
On time
11:50 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
3h19
3:09 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
sncf-ter886829+sncf-tgv-inoui6622
On time
12:50 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
3h10
4:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
sncf-ter886833+sncf-tgv-inoui6624
On time
1:49 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
3h18
5:07 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
sncf-ter886839+sncf-tgv-inoui6626
On time
2:50 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
3h10
6:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6696
On time
3:42 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
2h52
6:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter886845+sncf-tgv-inoui6628
On time
3:49 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
3h19
7:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
sncf-ter886849+sncf-tgv-inoui6630
On time
4:50 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
3h10
8:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
sncf-ter886853+sncf-tgv-inoui6632
On time
5:47 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
3h24
9:11 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
Friday, November 7
sncf-ter886813+sncf-tgv-inoui6612
On time
7:47 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
3h22
11:09 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
sncf-ter886815+sncf-tgv-inoui6614
On time
8:48 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
3h13
12:01 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
sncf-ter886867+sncf-tgv-inoui6616
On time
9:18 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
3h17
12:35 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6694
On time
11:08 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
2h53
2:01 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon

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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 $18 (€15)
Distance
253 miles (408 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
04:10
Last train
18:17

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon start from as low as $48 (€39) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $87 (€71) depending on the train type and class.
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between St-Étienne Châteaucreux and Paris Gare de Lyon from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
TGV INOUI frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon is 253 miles (408 km).
A day trip from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day covering a distance of 253 miles (408 km).
The train journey from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas. However, passengers might enjoy occasional glimpses of the French countryside during the trip.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The first train from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 4:10 AM.
Train ticket prices from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $87 (€71).
Yes, you can take the train from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The last train from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 6:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
The cheapest way to get from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon takes 2h 48m and runs 9 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Paris Gare de Lyon

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