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Compare train and bus for Saint-Étienne to Moutiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Saint-Étienne to Moutiers trains with Omio?
SNCF as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers.
- 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 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Trip or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers
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Trains from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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 $40 (€32)
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 4:47 AM |
Last train 8:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $40 (€32)
Train companies: SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers trainsSNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Étienne and Moutiers from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€84)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
SNCF frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers 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 Moutiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers takes 4h 20m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers is 103 miles (166 km).
The first train from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers leaves at 4:47 AM.
The last train from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers leaves at 8:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers.
The train station in Saint-Étienne that goes to Moutiers is St-Étienne Châteaucreux, which connects to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers offers scenic views of the French countryside, including glimpses of the Rhône-Alpes region and picturesque mountain landscapes as you approach the Alps.
A day trip from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 20m. The distance is 103 miles (166 km). There are 8 trains per day.
In Moutiers, you can explore scenic hiking trails in the Tarentaise Valley, visit the weekly Moutiers Market for local produce and crafts, and discover the charming village of Hautecour with its art installations. Enjoy a guided vineyard tour with wine tastings, or join a cooking class to master traditional Savoyard dishes. Key sights include the historic Saint-Pierre Cathedral, the Museum of Popular Traditions, and the Brides-les-Bains Thermal Spa. For winter sports, head to Les 3 Vallées, the world's largest ski area, or take a relaxing walk along Chemin du Petit Bonheur for stunning mountain views.
For a visit to Moûtiers, a stay of one to two days is often sufficient to explore the town, enjoy its cultural sites, and take in the surrounding Alpine scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers.
Since both Saint-Étienne and Moutiers 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 Moutiers include Chambéry, Grenoble, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Albertville, Modane.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Étienne to Moutiers 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 Moutiers, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or tours. No major scams are specifically reported in Moutiers, but travelers should exercise common caution when dealing with street vendors or unfamiliar service providers.
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 Moutiers
Saint-Étienne
Moutiers
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 Moutiers.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Esplanade de France.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Paris
- La Loco
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Styles Saint Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
- Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Moutiers is Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains for your journey to Moutiers from Saint-Étienne.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- La Barentaise
- Relay
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Hotel
- Terminus Hôtel des 3 Vallées
- Hôtel le Welcome
- Hotel Radiana
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
- Bus shuttle lines: Doucy-combelouvière, Valmorel, Menuires/Val thorens, Meribel, Courchevel, Pralognan
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, TER Rhône-Alpes, Eurostar (seasonal), Thalys (seasonal)
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