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Valence (Drome), Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes to Saint-Etienne (Loire), Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes from €7.1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Valence (Drome), France
to
Saint-Etienne (Loire), France

How to Get from Valence (Drome) to Saint-Etienne (Loire): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7.1 RideshareBest price
126 kmDistance
1h 22m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Valence (Drome) to Saint-Etienne (Loire) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
13-27
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
8h  28m
Estimated price
7.1-7.1
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Distance: 126 km
Duration: 1h 22m

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
17-46
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
20-31

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $8 $11 $10 $5 $9 $14 $10
Train $34 $21 $21 $21 $21 $21 $17

Valence (Drome) - Saint-Etienne (Loire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Valence (Drome) and Saint-Etienne (Loire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Valence - Centre to Saint-Etienne

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
13-27
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Bus from Valence Gare Routière to Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
19-27
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
13-19

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
13-19
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Guilherand-Granges to Saint-Étienne

Average Duration
8h 28m
Estimated price
7.1-7.1

Valence (Drome) to Saint-Etienne (Loire): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Valence (Drome) and Saint-Etienne (Loire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€20 - €32
Departure Point
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud station
Arrival Point
Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services vary depending on the operator, but generally, you can enjoy catering services that include snack bars and a selection of beverages. The SNCF trains often have a 'bar-bistro' service where you can purchase sandwiches, pastries, and drinks.
• The trains from Valence to Saint-Etienne typically offer both First Class and Second Class seating options. First Class provides more spacious seating with additional legroom and quieter environments, while Second Class seats are comfortable and economical. Make sure to check the operator's specific offerings for your trip, as services can vary. Primarily, SNCF operates this route, and you can view their seating options on their official website: sncf.com
• Upon arriving at Saint-Etienne Châteaucreux Station, you can easily store your luggage in the station’s luggage lockers if you need to explore before checking in to your accommodation. There are clean restrooms available, and while there are no showers, the facilities are well-maintained for a quick refresh.
• The fastest way to get from Saint-Etienne Châteaucreux Station to the city center is by taking tram Line T1 towards 'Bel Air - Kitchener'. It takes about 10 minutes to reach Place Jean Jaurès, which is the main square. Trams run frequently, roughly every 7-10 minutes, so you won’t have to wait long. Check the local tram schedule on the Saint-Etienne public transport website: stas.fr
Departure Point
Valence - Centre station
Arrival Point
Saint-Etienne station