The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
886279 · 886189+
6198
886823 · 17619+
6920
886867 · 17615+
6910
886871 · 17623+
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886279 · 886189+
6198
886823 · 17619+
6920
886867 · 17615+
6910
886871 · 17623+
6922Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€53 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
886867 · 17615+ 6910 | On time 9:20 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 3h29 | 12:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
886823 · 886179+ 6196 | On time 11:20 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 3h23 | 2:43 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
886871 · 17623+ 6922 | On time 1:20 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 3h29 | 4:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
886279 · 886189+ 6198 | On time 3:34 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 3h08 | 6:42 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport by bus or train
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Why should you book Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI offer trains services from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- 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 Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Trains from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 15:19. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 08:18 |
Last train 15:19 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Étienne and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
- Le Bistrot de Paris
- La Table de l'Atelier
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Saint-Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
- Hotel Terminus du Forez
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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