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Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 473 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 473, while a flight costs an average of DKK 4,251.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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DKK 473 Average price Cheapest | DKK 965 Average price | DKK 4,251 Average price | DKK 927 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne
Compare the available ways to get from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is DKK 492 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne costing on average DKK 965.
A bus is DKK 3,779 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne costing on average DKK 4,251.
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
Tickets start at around DKK 473 compared to roughly DKK 927 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about DKK 455. The journey takes 9h 7m versus 5h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Toulouse to Saint-Étienne
How to get from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:15 AM 11h15 Toulouse 7:30 PM Saint-Étienne DKK 191 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

8:15 AM 11h15 Toulouse 7:30 PM Saint-Étienne DKK 191 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

5:45 AM 9h05 Toulouse 2:50 PM Saint-Étienne DKK 283 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

9:15 AM 9h35 Toulouse 6:50 PM Saint-Étienne DKK 250 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:45 AM 9h05 Toulouse 1:50 PM Saint-Étienne DKK 283 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:55 PM 14h55 Toulouse 3:50 AM Saint-Étienne DKK 684 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is DKK 492 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne costing on average DKK 965.
A bus is DKK 3,779 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne costing on average DKK 4,251.
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Toulouse and Saint-Étienne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Toulouse Blagnac Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau and arrive in St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
- Buses mostly depart from Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) and arrive in Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Saint-Étienne by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Saint-Étienne by train.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, easyJet, British Airways, CitizenPlane, asl airlines to go to Saint-Étienne by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Air France, easyJet, CitizenPlane.
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