How to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne

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3 ways to go from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne

Bus
Average Price$9 - $84Average Duration3h
3kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Train
Average Price$26 - $58Average Duration2h 56m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$9 - $37Average Duration1h 30m
5kg CO₂e
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Saint-Étienne. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 30mAverage Duration
$9Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 6
TomorrowNov 7
from $12
FriNov 8
from $23
SatNov 9
from $11
SunNov 10
from $14
MonNov 11
from $23
TueNov 12
WedNov 13

Next departures to Saint-Étienne

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Clermont-Ferrand
    Departure location: Clermont-Ferrand
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Saint-Étienne
    Destination location: Saint-Étienne
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Clermont-Ferrand
    Departure location: Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Saint-Étienne
    Destination location: Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Clermont-Ferrand
    Departure location: Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Saint-Étienne
    Destination location: Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Clermont-Ferrand
    Departure location: Clermont-Ferrand
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Saint-Étienne
    Destination location: Saint-Étienne
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne: Trip Overview

Travel the 68 miles (109 km) from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne is $27. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, TER, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket price$27
Average trip duration2h 28m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure1:10am
Distance68 miles (109 km)
Latest departure11:50pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $9
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 30m
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, TER, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne for an average of $18 and a travel time of 2 hours 35 minutes. BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus offer tickets starting at $9.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne. The trip typically takes 2 hours 44 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $26. TER operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Clermont-Ferrand, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $9. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne

Saint-Étienne is located approximately 68 miles from Clermont-Ferrand. The most popular departure point for buses is the Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand station, while most trains depart mostly from Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand.

If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $9.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $9 when booking with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $9, and the average price is $18. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Étienne?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne in roughly 1h 30m.

  3. How do I travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne?

    The average travel time between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Étienne is around 3h, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 68 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne?

    When taking the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne, you can travel comfortably and safely with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Étienne?

    The number of buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne?

    Buses traveling between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Étienne leave from Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand or Clermont Campus and arrive at Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux, Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus, Saint Etienne.

  8. How long is the train trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne?

    A train trip between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Étienne is around 2h 56m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 68 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Étienne?

    The number of trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Étienne?

    Trains traveling between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Étienne leave from Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand or Clermont Campus and arrive at Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux, Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus, Saint Etienne.

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