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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, while a flight costs an average of $537.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$537 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price | $205 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 41m Average total duration 12h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is $101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Saint-Étienne costing on average $146.
A bus is $492 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Saint-Étienne costing on average $537.
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 12h 41m.
The journey is about 3h 1m faster (4h 30m by train vs 7h 31m by car) and roughly $60 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($146 vs $205). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Saint-Étienne
How to get from Brussels to Saint-Étienne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Saint-Étienne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM14h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:10 PMSaint-Étienne, Gare SNCF$481One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM14h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:10 PMSaint-Étienne, Gare SNCF$481One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SN358711:00 AM1h25Brussels Airport12:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3951One-way0 transfers
Other options
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8867484:09 PM5h01Brussels-Midi9:10 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$1331One-way1 transfer
9446+66892:16 PM7h32Brussels-Midi9:48 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$1641One-way1 transfer- 9446+66872:16 PM5h32Brussels-Midi7:48 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$1761One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 AM14h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:50 PMSaint-Étienne, Gare SNCF$761One-way2 transfers
51094 · 766010:15 PM13h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:50 AMSaint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière$901One-way1 transfer
VY8983 · VY12225:55 PM5h00Brussels Airport10:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1611One-way1 transfer- VY8987 · VY12223:10 PM7h45Brussels Airport10:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1661One-way1 transfer
- VY8981 · VY122210:25 AM12h30Brussels Airport10:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1891One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Saint-Étienne costing on average $102.
A bus is $122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Saint-Étienne costing on average $167.
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 12h 41m.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Saint-Étienne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière.
- Travel with BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways to go to Saint-Étienne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Saint-Étienne by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Saint-Étienne by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Air Baltic.
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