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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Rennes to Saint-Étienne

Cheapest
6 h 35 min
Car
697 km.
from $38

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
9h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$59.78–$92.39
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Saint-Étienne
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.61–$10.87

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$52.17–$76.09
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Saint-Étienne
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.33–$15.22

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$22.83
Train from Lyon Perrache to St
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.33–$21.74
Train from Rennes to Nantes
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$27.17–$59.78

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$217.39
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$45.65

TER BreizhGo

Phone:
+33 2 97 54 80 00
Website:
mobibreizh.bzh/
Train from Rennes to Nantes
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Airlines

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$500.00
Plane from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$304.35

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$38.04–$228.26

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$33.70–$239.13

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Rennes to Saint-Étienne
Ave. Duration:
8h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.85

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rennes to Saint-Étienne?

The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Saint-Étienne is to rideshare which costs $49.85 and takes 8h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rennes to Saint-Étienne?

The fastest way to get from Rennes to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $141.30 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Rennes and Saint-Étienne?

No, there is no direct bus from Rennes station to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Rennes - Bus Station and arriving at Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Rennes and Saint-Étienne?

No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Rennes to Saint-Étienne?

The distance between Rennes and Saint-Étienne is 840 km. The road distance is 698 km.

How do I travel from Rennes to Saint-Étienne without a car?

The best way to get from Rennes to Saint-Étienne without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $141.30 - $260.87 .

How long does it take to get from Rennes to Saint-Étienne?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Rennes to Saint-Étienne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rennes to Saint-Étienne bus from?

Rennes to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rennes - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Rennes to Saint-Étienne train from?

Rennes to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.

Train or bus from Rennes to Saint-Étienne?

The best way to get from Rennes to Saint-Étienne is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $141.30 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $103.26 and takes 12h 45m.

Where does the Rennes to Saint-Étienne bus arrive?

Rennes to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Rennes to Saint-Étienne train arrive?

Rennes to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Rennes to Saint-Étienne?

Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Saint-Étienne is 698 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Rennes to Saint-Étienne.

How do I get a train ticket from Rennes to Saint-Étienne?

Book your Rennes to Saint-Étienne train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rennes to Saint-Étienne?

Book your Rennes to Saint-Étienne bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Saint-Étienne?

There are 750+ hotels available in Saint-Étienne. Prices start at $51.96 per night.

Can I share a ride from Rennes to Saint-Étienne?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rennes and Saint-Étienne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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