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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Étienne to Mâcon
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Étienne to Mâcon 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 Mâcon will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 1 trains that leave Saint-Étienne for Mâcon on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.
5:20 PM1h42Saint-Étienne7:02 PMMâcon$341One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM1h42Saint-Étienne7:02 PMMâcon$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Saint-Étienne to Mâcon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Mâcon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $44.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Étienne to Mâcon:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Saint-Étienne to Mâcon costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Mâcon take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 32m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $25 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.60 (€-5.40). The journey takes 1h 32m versus 1h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Saint-Étienne to Mâcon train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Mâcon trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 886843 · 17764 | 4:20 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1h43 | 6:03 PM Mâcon station | 1 transfer | |
 6696 · 5500 | Delayed 4:46 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1h53 | 5:09 PM 5:09 PMMâcon station | 1 transfer | |
| 886851 · 17816 | 6:20 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1h42 | 8:02 PM Mâcon station | 1 transfer | |
| 886857 · 886036 | 8:20 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 1h43 | 10:03 PM Mâcon station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Étienne to Mâcon
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Trains from Saint-Étienne to Mâcon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 10:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Saint-Étienne to Mâcon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Étienne and Mâcon from $27 (€22). 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Étienne to Mâcon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne to Mâcon 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 Mâcon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Étienne to Mâcon
Most Saint-Étienne to Mâcon trains use the St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Mâcon station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Étienne and Mâcon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Saint-Étienne station do trains to Mâcon leave from?
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Saint-Étienne Bellevue from Saint-Étienne city centre
Saint-Étienne Bellevue is 1 km from Saint-Étienne city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Étienne Bellevue train station facilities and services
Saint-Étienne Bellevue has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Paris, La Table de l'Atelier
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Étienne Bellevue. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Étienne Bellevue. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Étienne Bellevue: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Étienne Bellevue: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Étienne Bellevue: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Saint-Étienne Gare Châteaucreux, Hotel Terminus du Forez.
Which Mâcon station do trains from Saint-Étienne arrive at?
Getting to Mâcon from Mâcon city centre
Mâcon train station facilities and services
Mâcon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Part des Anges, Le Saint Laurent
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mâcon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mâcon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mâcon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mâcon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mâcon: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel d'Europe et d'Angleterre, Hôtel du Nord, Ibis Styles Mâcon Centre.
Most popular train connections from Saint-Étienne
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