Saint-Étienne to Turin train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Étienne to Turin

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$179

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

7 h 22 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Étienne to Turin 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 Turin will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Saint-Étienne to Turin without transferring at least once.

  • TER886833 · 18519+SNCF | TGV INOUI9255
    2:50 PM5h33
    St-Étienne Châteaucreux
    8:23 PMTurin Porta Susa
    $1521One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER886817+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287
    10:50 AM10h30
    St-Étienne Châteaucreux
    9:20 PMTurin
    $1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER886267+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287
    10:04 AM11h16
    St-Étienne Châteaucreux
    9:20 PMTurin
    $1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER886867+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287
    10:20 AM11h00
    St-Étienne Châteaucreux
    9:20 PMTurin
    $1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER886269+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287
    11:04 AM10h16
    St-Étienne Châteaucreux
    9:20 PMTurin
    $1661One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint-Étienne to Turin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Turin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $83.

Distance: 161 miles (260 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$166

Average price

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$287

Average price

$191

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 17m

Average total duration

5h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 39m

Average total duration

8h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Étienne to Turin is a bus with an average price of $41.

This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Étienne to Turin:

A bus is $125 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Étienne to Turin costing on average $166.

A bus is $246 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Étienne to Turin costing on average $287.

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Étienne to Turin is by train with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Turin take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 47m.

Flight takes on average 8h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint-Étienne and Turin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Étienne to Turin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $166 compared to roughly $191 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25. The journey takes 4h 46m versus 4h 12m 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.

Direct services run with Trenitalia.

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 Turin train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Turin trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER886863+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 92818:20 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
5h00
1:20 PM Turin1 transfer
TER886863+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92878:20 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
13h00
9:20 PM Turin2 transfers
TER886263+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 92878:34 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
12h46
9:20 PM Turin1 transfer
TER886813+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 92878:50 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
12h30
9:20 PM Turin1 transfer
TER886265+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 92879:04 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
12h16
9:20 PM Turin1 transfer
TER886865+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 92879:20 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
12h00
9:20 PM Turin1 transfer
TER886865 · 18508+SNCF | TGV INOUI92479:20 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
6h03
3:23 PM Turin Porta Susa2 transfers
TER886815+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 92879:50 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
11h30
9:20 PM Turin1 transfer
TER886267+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 928710:04 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
11h16
9:20 PM Turin1 transfer
TER886867+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 928710:20 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
11h00
9:20 PM Turin1 transfer
TER886817+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 928710:50 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
10h30
9:20 PM Turin1 transfer
TER886269+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 928711:04 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
10h16
9:20 PM Turin1 transfer
TER886869+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 928711:20 AM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
10h00
9:20 PM Turin1 transfer
TER886833 · 18519+SNCF | TGV INOUI92552:50 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux
5h33
8:23 PM Turin Porta Susa2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Étienne to Turin

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Saint-Étienne to Turin run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 17:41. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 3h 49m.

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 $23
Distance
161 miles (260 km)
Average train duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$63
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
5:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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 $23

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saint-Étienne to Turin trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saint-Étienne and Turin from $23. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$63
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$182
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$47
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Turin

Things to do in Turin

Discover the best of Turin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Turin trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Egizio

One of the world's leading Egyptian collections outside Cairo, with monumental statues, tomb goods, and expertly presented galleries.

  • Must visit

National Cinema Museum

Italy's national cinema museum inside the Mole Antonelliana, featuring immersive film sets, posters, props, and panoramic lift access.

  • Must visit

Royal Museums of Turin

Palace museum combining the Savoy royal collections, armory, and archaeological finds within Turin's UNESCO-listed court complex.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining cost less than Milan, while transit is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or minimal. Round up at cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for very good service.

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Étienne to Turin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne to Turin 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 Turin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Saint-Étienne to Turin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63, while the average price is around $166.
The train from Saint-Étienne to Turin takes 3h 49m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Étienne to Turin is 161 miles (260 km).
The first train from Saint-Étienne to Turin leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Saint-Étienne to Turin leaves at 5:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Étienne to Turin.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Étienne to Turin. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Étienne to Turin.
The train station in Saint-Étienne that goes to Turin is St-Étienne Châteaucreux, which connects to Turin Porta Susa.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Turin is by bus, with a cost of around $23.
Yes, the train journey from Saint-Étienne to Turin is scenic, offering views of the French Alps, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes as you travel through the beautiful regions of southeastern France and northwestern Italy.
A day trip from Saint-Étienne to Turin is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 49m. However, there are 2 train trips per day available for this route.
In Turin, you can explore Parco del Valentino, which offers gardens and a medieval village along the Po River. Visit the historic Palazzo Madama to appreciate art and history from the Roman era to the Baroque period. Lingotto, a former Fiat factory, now serves as a shopping and cultural hub. The Turin Cathedral houses the renowned Shroud of Turin, while Via Roma is ideal for shopping and enjoying local cafes. Key sights include the Mole Antonelliana with the National Museum of Cinema, the Egyptian Museum, and the opulent Palazzo Reale. Don't miss Piazza Castello, surrounded by historic sites, and the Basilica di Superga for stunning views of the city and Alps.
To fully experience Turin, including iconic sites like the Mole Antonelliana, the Egyptian Museum, and the Royal Palace, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Étienne to Turin.
Since both Saint-Étienne and Turin 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 Turin include Milan, Genoa, Bardonecchia, Oulx, Asti.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Étienne to Turin 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Turin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and near major attractions. Common scams include fake charity collectors and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy places and using official transportation services helps ensure safety.
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 Turin

Most Saint-Étienne to Turin trains use the St-Étienne Châteaucreux to Torino Porta Susa station pair, with some services arriving at Torino Porta Nuova. Use this guide to compare Saint-Étienne and Turin 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 Turin

Which Saint-Étienne station do trains to Turin leave from?

Trains from Saint-Étienne to Turin 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, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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