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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulon to Saint-Étienne
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
284 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulon to Saint-Étienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulon to Saint-Étienne will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Toulon for Saint-Étienne on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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.
04:24AM4h19
Toulon08:43AMSaint-Étienne
$991One-way
0 transfers
05:15PM5h30
Toulon10:45PMSaint-Étienne
$1151One-way
0 transfers
08:18AM5h23
Toulon01:41PMSaint-Étienne
$1561One-way
0 transfers
04:24AM4h19
Toulon08:43AMSaint-Étienne
$991One-way
0 transfers
08:18AM5h23
Toulon01:41PMSaint-Étienne
$1561One-way
0 transfers
05:15PM5h30
Toulon10:45PMSaint-Étienne
$1151One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Toulon to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulon to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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€70 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Toulon to Saint-Étienne train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulon to Saint-Étienne trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 PM Toulon | 5h30 | 10:45 PM Saint-Étienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 4:24 AM Toulon | 4h19 | 8:43 AM Saint-Étienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:18 AM Toulon | 5h23 | 1:41 PM Saint-Étienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulon to Saint-Étienne
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Trains from Toulon to Saint-Étienne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 3h 47m.
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 $24 (€20)
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 19:27 |
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 $24 (€20)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF from Toulon to Saint-Étienne trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Toulon and Saint-Étienne from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 19m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
TGV INOUI frequency
10 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 TER
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
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
SNCF TER frequency
1 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€101)
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€120)
SNCF frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Toulon to Saint-Étienne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulon to Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Toulon to Saint-Étienne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $86 (€70).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Saint-Étienne, allowing time to visit its museums, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience its vibrant cultural scene.
A day trip from Toulon to Saint-Étienne is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 47m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 176 miles (284 km).
The cheapest way to get from Toulon to Saint-Étienne is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The first train from Toulon to Saint-Étienne leaves at 5:18 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulon to Saint-Étienne.
The train from Toulon to Saint-Étienne takes 3h 47m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Toulon to Saint-Étienne leaves at 7:27 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Toulon to Saint-Étienne offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the route, particularly as the train travels through the Rhone Valley.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulon to Saint-Étienne.
The distance by train from Toulon to Saint-Étienne is 176 miles (284 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulon to Saint-Étienne.
The train station in Toulon that goes to Saint-Étienne is Toulon station, which connects to St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulon to Saint-Étienne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Toulon to Saint-Étienne
Toulon
Saint-Étienne
The major train station for departures in Toulon is Toulon Sainte-Musse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulon Sainte-Musse for your trip from Toulon to Saint-Étienne.
Toulon Sainte-Musse
Amenities at train station
ParkingATMAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParking
DiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Boulevard de Strasbourg.
Dining
- Le Bistrot du Boucan
- La Feuille de Chou
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre
- Grand Hôtel Dauphiné
- Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 35 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, Marseille, Nice, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Toulon
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
The major train station for arrivals in Saint-Étienne is Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux for your journey to Saint-Étienne from Toulon.
Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Paris
- La Table de l'Atelier
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Saint-Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
- Hotel Terminus du Forez
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Saint-Étienne Bellevue
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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 kmNumber 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
Most popular train connections from Toulon
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