There are 6 ways to get from Barcelonnette to Firminy by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Barcelonnette to Embrun
- Take the train from Embrun to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTer
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne ChateaucreuxTer
7h 20m€178–282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Place Aimé Gassier to GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3535
- Take the bus from Gap to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
8h 53m€27–45Bus, train via Vitrolles
- Take the bus from Place Aimé Gassier to Gare Aix TGV RD950
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne ChateaucreuxTer
7h 31mDrive 309.9 km
- Drive from Barcelonnette to Firminy309.9 km
4h 36m€48–69Bus, train
- Take the bus from Place Aime Gassier to Embrun - Gare SNCF
- Take the train from Embrun to Valence VilleTer
- Take the bus from Valence Gare Routiere I to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
8h 43mBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Place Aimé Gassier to GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3535
- Take the train from Gap to Valence VilleTer
- Take the bus from Gare routière Valence to MicheletE03
9h 59m€53–57
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelonnette to Firminy is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelonnette to Firminy is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelonnette to Firminy. However, there are services departing from Place Aimé Gassier and arriving at Place Du Breuil via Gap, Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Chateaucreux and Jean Moulin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Barcelonnette and Firminy is 435 km. The road distance is 309.9 km.
The best way to get from Barcelonnette to Firminy without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 20m and costs €170 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Barcelonnette to Firminy, including transfers.
Barcelonnette to Firminy bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, depart from Place Aimé Gassier station.
Barcelonnette to Firminy bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, arrive at GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelonnette to Firminy is 310 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Barcelonnette to Firminy.
There are 753+ hotels available in Firminy.
What companies run services between Barcelonnette, France and Firminy, France?
You can take a bus from Place Aimé Gassier to Place Du Breuil via Gap, Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, Chateaucreux, Lycee Fauriel, and Jean Moulin in around 8h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Embrun to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €75–110
Train from Embrun to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
Train from Gap to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €42–43
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Place Aimé Gassier to Gare Aix TGV RD9
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Place Aime Gassier to Embrun - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Valence Gare Routiere I to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Valence Gare Routiere I to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Gap to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Place Aimé Gassier to GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare routière Valence to Michelet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Vtc Alpes Loisirs Evasion
- Phone
- +33 6 17 03 17 51
Taxi Mesrobian
- Phone
- +33 4 92 43 29 26
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