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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Étienne to Givors
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Étienne to Givors is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Étienne to Givors will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Saint-Étienne for Givors on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 27 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.
8:50 AM0h27Saint-Étienne9:17 AMGivors$121One-way0 transfers
7:20 AM0h27Saint-Étienne7:47 AMGivors$121One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM0h27Saint-Étienne9:17 AMGivors$121One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM0h27Saint-Étienne7:47 AMGivors$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saint-Étienne to Givors
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Givors among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Étienne to Givors is a bus with an average price of $7.
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Étienne to Givors:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Étienne to Givors costing on average $12.
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Étienne to Givors is by train with an average journey time of 27m.
Other travel options to Givors take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Étienne and Givors including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Étienne to Givors among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (27m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $8 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.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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
Saint-Étienne to Givors train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Givors trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:50 AM Saint-Étienne | 0h27 | 8:17 AM Givors | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Saint-Étienne | 0h27 | 9:17 AM Givors | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:34 PM Saint-Étienne | 0h27 | 5:01 PM Givors | 0 transfersDirect | |
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Saint-Étienne to Givors.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Étienne to Givors
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Trains from Saint-Étienne to Givors run on average 13 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 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 $6
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 $6
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saint-Étienne to Givors trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saint-Étienne and Givors from $6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
27m
Cheapest Price
$12
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
14 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$9
TER frequency
11 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$15
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Givors
Things to do in Givors
Discover the best of Givors — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Givors trip today.
- Recommended
Maison du Fleuve Rhône
Main local museum dedicated to regional archaeology and history, set in a striking modernist building by Jean Renaudie.
- Recommended
Le Centre d'Art Contemporain de Vienne
Contemporary art center in nearby Vienne showing changing exhibitions in a dramatic former church setting.
- Recommended
Vieux Givors
Old-town hillside quarter with narrow streets and heritage atmosphere, ideal for discovering the city's older character.
- Recommended
Quais du Rhône
Riverfront walking area where the Rhône and Gier shape local life; pleasant for views and casual urban exploration.
- Recommended
Berges du Gier
Green corridor along the Gier offering an accessible walk that connects nature, water, and industrial memory.
Pissaladière
Savory tart with onions, anchovies and olives. A Lyonnais favorite in the Rhône area, often shared as an aperitif or light meal.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Matefaim aux Pommes de Terre
Crisp potato cake pan-fried until golden. It is a rustic Rhône-Alpes specialty loved for simple farm flavors and comforting texture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle de Canut
Fresh cheese seasoned with herbs, shallots, salt and pepper. A classic Lyonnais spread served with bread, potatoes or salad.
Espace PH3
Well-regarded fine dining option near Givors in the Lyon area, known for refined seasonal French cuisine and polished service.
Brasserie du Fleuve
Established riverside brasserie in Givors known for French classics, seafood and grill dishes in a relaxed setting.
Le Comptoir
Casual local restaurant serving traditional French and Lyonnais-style plates with a friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Dining and hotels cost less than central Lyon, while local transit and cafes are fairly standard for the region.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is appreciated but not required.
TCL
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €6.70
To the city center
Gare de Givors-Ville -> Place Henri Barbusse, Givors
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the TCL app or at ticket machines before boarding. Validation is required when you board buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many TCL buses, but not guaranteed on every vehicle. Keep a valid ticket or payment proof for inspection.
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Étienne to Givors
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne to Givors 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 Givors, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Étienne to Givors can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $12.
The train from Saint-Étienne to Givors takes 27m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Saint-Étienne to Givors leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Étienne to Givors is 21 miles (34 km).
The last train from Saint-Étienne to Givors leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Étienne to Givors.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Étienne to Givors. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Étienne to Givors.
The train station in Saint-Étienne that goes to Givors is St-Étienne Châteaucreux, which connects to Gare de Givors-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Givors is by bus, with a cost of around $6.
The train journey from Saint-Étienne to Givors offers a scenic route, passing through picturesque landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region, including views of rolling hills and charming French countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Étienne to Givors is feasible as the journey takes only 27m and the distance is 21 miles (34 km). With 16 trains operating per day, it's convenient to travel there and back within a single day.
A visit to Givors can be comfortably enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore the local attractions and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Étienne to Givors.
Since both Saint-Étienne and Givors are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Givors include Lyon, Chalon-sur-Saône, Oullins, Montpellier, Le Puy-en-Velay.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Étienne to Givors among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Givors, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid displaying valuables openly. While scams are not widespread, stay alert to common tactics like distraction theft or overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. Overall, maintaining general vigilance and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Étienne to Givors
Most Saint-Étienne to Givors trains use the St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Givors Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Givors Canal. Use this guide to compare Saint-Étienne and Givors train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Étienne
Arrival train stations in Givors
Which Saint-Étienne station do trains to Givors leave from?
Trains from Saint-Étienne to Givors leave from St-Étienne Châteaucreux. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint-Étienne city centre at 2 Esplanade de France, 42000 Saint-Étienne, France.
St-Étienne Châteaucreux2 Esplanade de France, 42000 Saint-Étienne, France
City-centre transport
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:
TramT2, T3 · 5m · $2 · every ~33 min
T3 · 8m · $2 · every ~18 min
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.
St-Étienne CarnotPlace Sadi Carnot, 42000 Saint-Étienne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to St-Étienne Carnot from Saint-Étienne city centre
St-Étienne Carnot is 1 km from Saint-Étienne city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12 · 9m · every ~8 min
TramT1 · 7m · $2 · every ~28 min
St-Étienne Carnot train station facilities and services
St-Étienne Carnot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St-Étienne Carnot. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St-Étienne Carnot. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St-Étienne Carnot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St-Étienne Carnot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St-Étienne Carnot: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Saint-Étienne Gare Châteaucreux, Hotel Continental.
Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux42000 Saint-Étienne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux from Saint-Étienne city centre
Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux is 1 km from Saint-Étienne city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux train station facilities and services
Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux.
Which Givors station do trains from Saint-Étienne arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Étienne to Givors most often arrive at Givors Ville. Some services arrive at Givors Canal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Givors arrival station.
Givors VillePlace de la Gare, 69700 Givors, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Givors Ville from Givors city centre
Bus302, 750 · 2m · $4
Givors Ville train station facilities and services
Givors Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Givors Ville.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Givors Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Givors Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Givors Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Givors Ville: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Givors Ville: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Givors CanalAv. 11 Novembre 1918, 69700 Givors, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Givors Canal from Givors city centre
Givors Canal is 1 km from Givors city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Givors Canal train station facilities and services
Givors Canal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Givors Canal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Givors Canal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Givors Canal: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Givors Canal: Bike Parking.
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