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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 301 miles (485 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $88 Average price |
9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Barcelona to Saint-Étienne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Saint-Étienne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:00 AM12h50Barcelona2:50 PMSaint-Étienne$201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
2:00 AM12h50Barcelona2:50 PMSaint-Étienne$201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
10:00 AM10h30Barcelona8:30 PMSaint-Étienne$371One-way0 transfers
Other options
11:30 PM11h30Barcelona11:00 AMSaint-Étienne$681One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Saint-Étienne costing on average $23 (€18).
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Saint-Étienne costing on average $85 (€69).
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Saint-Étienne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
- Travel with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros to go to Saint-Étienne by train.
- Travel with Vueling, easyJet to go to Saint-Étienne by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Saint-Étienne by bus.
- 5 direct flights per day with Vueling, easyJet.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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