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Compare train and bus for Perpignan to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental | |
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 Perpignan to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Saint-Étienne costing on average $91 (€74).
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
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How to get from Perpignan to Saint-Étienne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Perpignan to Saint-Étienne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:35 AM8h15Perpignan9:50 AMSaint-Étienne$371One-way0 transfers
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1:35 AM8h15Perpignan9:50 AMSaint-Étienne$371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
1:35 AM8h15Perpignan9:50 AMSaint-Étienne$371One-way0 transfers
Other options
2:35 AM8h15Perpignan10:50 AMSaint-Étienne$421One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Saint-Étienne costing on average $91 (€74).
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perpignan and Saint-Étienne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Perpignan station and arrive in St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
- Buses mostly depart from Perpignan, Gare routière and arrive in Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Saint-Étienne by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Saint-Étienne by bus.
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