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Compare bus, train, and flight for Turin to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Turin to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a train costs an average of €135.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €135 Average price | €162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is €101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin to Saint-Étienne costing on average €135.
A bus is €176 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin to Saint-Étienne costing on average €209.
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
Flight takes on average 15h 1m.
Tickets start at around €34 compared to roughly €162 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €128. The journey takes 5h 55m versus 4h 6m 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 Turin to Saint-Étienne
How to get from Turin to Saint-Étienne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Turin to Saint-Étienne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:25 AM10h25Turin10:50 AMSaint-Étienne€301One-way0 transfers
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12:25 AM10h25Turin10:50 AMSaint-Étienne€301One-way0 transfers
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12:25 AM10h25Turin10:50 AMSaint-Étienne€301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is €101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin to Saint-Étienne costing on average €135.
A bus is €176 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin to Saint-Étienne costing on average €209.
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
Flight takes on average 15h 1m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Turin and Saint-Étienne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Turin Porta Susa and arrive in St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
- Buses mostly depart from Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.
- Flights mostly depart from Turin Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Saint-Étienne by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale to go to Saint-Étienne by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
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