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Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €641.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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€144 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €641 Average price | €124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg
Compare the available ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg:
A bus is €91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg costing on average €144.
A bus is €588 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg costing on average €641.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
Bus takes on average 8h 56m.
You'll arrive about 1h 10m sooner (4h 41m by train vs 5h 51m by car). Tickets start at around €144 compared to roughly €124 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

3:45 PM 10h55 Saint-Étienne 2:40 AM Strasbourg €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:45 PM 10h55 Saint-Étienne 2:40 AM Strasbourg €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

3:45 PM 10h55 Saint-Étienne 2:40 AM Strasbourg €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

7:00 AM 18h40 Saint-Étienne 1:40 AM Strasbourg €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg:
A bus is €91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg costing on average €144.
A bus is €588 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg costing on average €641.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
Bus takes on average 8h 56m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saint-Étienne and Strasbourg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from St-Étienne Châteaucreux and arrive in Strasbourg station.
- Buses mostly depart from Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF and arrive in Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Strasbourg by train.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, Twin Jet, British Airways to go to Strasbourg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Strasbourg by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Twin Jet.
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