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Paris to Saint-Étienne train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Paris to Saint-Étienne, featuring the fastest travel time of 2h 45m. With 7 daily departures, catch the first train at 07:00 and the last one at 13:03. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
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€74.22
On Thu 01 Jan
Paris to Saint-Étienne train times
Find complete train schedules from Paris to Saint-Étienne, offering the fastest travel time of 2h 45m and an average journey of 3h 26m. With N trains operating daily, the first train leaves at 07:00 and the last at 13:03. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar for the best times and prices. Stay informed with real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless trip.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
13:03 Paris - Gare de Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 | 2h 45m, Direct | 15:48 Saint Etienne Chateaucreux | SN | Find tickets |
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Paris to Saint-Étienne train journey information
Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Paris to Saint-Étienne, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Price
From €74.22
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Arrival station
Distance
255 miles (411km)
Journey time
2h 45m
First train
07:00
Last train
13:03
Frequency
7
Train operators
SN
Paris to Saint-Étienne train travel guide
Discover the best Paris to Saint-Étienne train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 2h 45m and an average duration of 3h 26m. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
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How long is the train journey from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
Travel from Paris to Saint-Étienne in the shortest time of 2h 45m, with an average duration of 3h 26m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
How much is a TGV ticket from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
Find the most affordable train tickets from Paris to Saint-Étienne starting at just €74.22. On average, tickets are priced at around €85.10*. Prices vary, so explore TrainPal for up-to-date pricing and the best deals.
Are there direct trains from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
No, there are no direct trains from Paris to Saint-Étienne. However, TrainPal can still help you find the best routes with comprehensive details on times, prices, and transfers.
What are the departure times for TGV trains from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
Trains from Paris to Saint-Étienne operate regularly, with 7 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 07:00. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.
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Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Paris to Saint-Étienne. There is no luggage limit, but it's recommended to travel with manageable bags. Folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you for free. Non-disassembled bikes incur a €10 fee per journey. Note that tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted. Scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
What amenities are available on the TGV from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Saint-Étienne, you'll enjoy amenities such as a buffet coach in either coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is strictly prohibited. For quicker service, browse the menu and order online. Stay connected by accessing the SNCF WIFI INOUI network during your journey.
Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Paris to Saint-Étienne for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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