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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the train 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 prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$170 Average price | $239 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 $102 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Saint-Étienne costing on average $170 (€139).
A bus is $170 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Saint-Étienne costing on average $239 (€196).
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 10h 14m.
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 · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 AM14h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:50 PMSaint-Étienne, Gare SNCF$761One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 AM14h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:50 PMSaint-Étienne, Gare SNCF$761One-way2 transfers
Fastest
SN358711:00 AM1h25Brussels Airport12:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2651One-way0 transfers
Other options
9836+
8867484:17 PM4h53Brussels-Midi9:10 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$1211One-way1 transfer- 9830+8867381:07 PM5h33Brussels-Midi6:40 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$1451One-way1 transfer
- 9826+88672810:17 AM5h23Brussels-Midi3:40 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux$1521One-way1 transfer
1430 · 5131 · 17268:05 AM12h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:35 PMSaint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière$821One-way2 transfers- 51094 · 766010:15 PM13h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:50 AMSaint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière$891One-way1 transfer
- 50326 · 5131 · 17266:40 AM13h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:35 PMSaint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière$941One-way2 transfers
VY8983 · VY12206:05 PM4h50Brussels Airport10:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1361One-way1 transfer- VY8985 · VY12209:35 PM11h40Brussels Airport9:15 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1421One-way1 transfer
- VY8987 · VY12203:15 PM7h40Brussels Airport10:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1731One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is $102 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Saint-Étienne costing on average $170 (€139).
A bus is $170 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Saint-Étienne costing on average $239 (€196).
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 10h 14m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Saint-Étienne as scheduled services by train, bus, 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-Étienne, Gare SNCF.
- Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Saint-Étienne by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Saint-Étienne by bus.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, easyJet to go to Saint-Étienne by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, easyJet.
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