How to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne

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Compare bus and train for Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 67 miles (109 km)

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$17

Average price

Cheapest

$51

Average price

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

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30m

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2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

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30m

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1h 32m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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SNCF | Autocar

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

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

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne costing on average $51 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Étienne including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users.

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from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne

How to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:50 AM2h00
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    5:50 AMSaint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:50 AM2h00
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    5:50 AMSaint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:05 AM1h45
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    9:50 AMSaint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TER875716 · 886943
    5:02 PM2h36
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    7:38 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER875704 · 886921
    9:02 AM3h01
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    12:03 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER875708 · 886927
    12:02 PM3h04
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    3:06 PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50670
    6:30 PM3h00
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    9:30 PMSaint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar89833
    4:00 PM1h55
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    5:55 PMSaint-Étienne
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar89831
    1:30 PM1h55
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    3:25 PMSaint-Étienne
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne

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There are 2 options to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Étienne including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

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

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne costing on average $51 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 17m.

The distance from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne is approximately 67 miles (109 km).
The average frequency per day from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne is:
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Étienne as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Saint-Étienne by train.
  • Travel with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, REGION - cars Région Express to go to Saint-Étienne by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne:
  • 13 direct buses per day with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, REGION - cars Région Express.
Omio customers who travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne often also extend their vacation to go to Lyon, Paris, Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, Colombier-Saugnieu, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Saint-Étienne and these popular destinations at a great price.
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