There are 8 ways to get from Barcelonnette to Saint-Étienne by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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
6h 33m€173–277Bus via Grenoble
cheapest- Take the bus from Place Aimé Gassier to GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3535
- Take the bus from Gare S.N.C.F to Gare RoutiereT91
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Saint-Étienne
8h 36m€23–47Bus, 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
6h 44mDrive 299.9 km
- Drive from Barcelonnette to Saint-Étienne299.9 km
4h 29m€47–68Bus to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Place Aimé Gassier to Gare Routière Aéroport
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)MRS - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Saint-Étienne
7h 58mBus, 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
8hBus
- 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 10m€28–47Taxi, bus to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Barcelonnette to Collège Jean Franco
- Take the bus from Collège Jean Franco to Grand Arénas
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NCE - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Saint-Étienne
7h 22m€192–393
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelonnette to Saint-Étienne is to bus via Grenoble which costs €23 - €50 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelonnette to Saint-Étienne is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelonnette to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Place Aimé Gassier and arriving at Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Gap and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Barcelonnette and Saint-Étienne is 421 km. The road distance is 299.9 km.
The best way to get from Barcelonnette to Saint-Étienne without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 33m and costs €170 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Barcelonnette to Saint-Étienne, including transfers.
Barcelonnette to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, depart from Place Aimé Gassier station.
Barcelonnette to Saint-Étienne bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, arrive at GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelonnette to Saint-Étienne is 300 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Barcelonnette to Saint-Étienne.
There are 785+ hotels available in Saint-Étienne.
What companies run services between Barcelonnette, France and Saint-Étienne, France?
You can take a bus from Place Aimé Gassier to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop via Gap and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,400
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 22m
- 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 12m
- 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
- 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
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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
- €35–85
- 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
- Twice 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 Aimé Gassier to Gare Routière Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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
Bus from Grenoble to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- +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
- +33 820 08 38 38
- contact@itinisere.fr
- Website
- itinisere.fr
Bus from Gare S.N.C.F to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.itinisere.fr/en
- Phone
- +33 810 06 10 06
- Website
- lignesdazur.com
Bus from Collège Jean Franco to Grand Arénas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.lignesdazur.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- €110–150
Vtc Alpes Loisirs Evasion
- Phone
- +33 6 17 03 17 51
Taxi Mesrobian
- Phone
- +33 4 92 43 29 26
Vtc Alpes Loisirs Evasion
- Phone
- +33 6 17 03 17 51
Taxi Mesrobian
- Phone
- +33 4 92 43 29 26
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