There are 7 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Barcelonnette by train, taxi, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to EmbrunTer
- Take the taxi from Embrun to Barcelonnette
7h 27m€164–280Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Gap
- Take the bus from GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 to Place Aimé Gassier535
8h 20m€28–43Train, bus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence TgvTgv
- Take the bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Place Aimé Gassier50
7h 34mDrive 299.8 km
- Drive from Saint-Étienne to Barcelonnette299.8 km
4h 27m€46–67Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)LYS - MRS
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Aéroport to Place Aimé Gassier
8h 20mBus, train
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Take the train from Valence Ville to EmbrunTer
- Take the bus from Embrun - Gare SNCF to Place Aime Gassier
8h 33mBus, train via Gap
- Take the bus from Pl. Bellevue to Gare Routière FAYAL17
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare routière ValenceE03
- Take the train from Valence Ville to GapTer
- Take the bus from GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 to Place Aimé Gassier535
9h 35m€38–75
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Barcelonnette is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Barcelonnette is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Étienne to Barcelonnette. However, there are services departing from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop and arriving at Place Aimé Gassier via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Saint-Étienne and Barcelonnette is 420 km. The road distance is 299.8 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Barcelonnette without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 27m and costs €160 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Saint-Étienne to Barcelonnette, including transfers.
Saint-Étienne to Barcelonnette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop station.
Saint-Étienne to Barcelonnette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Barcelonnette is 300 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Saint-Étienne to Barcelonnette.
There are 2455+ hotels available in Barcelonnette.
What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Barcelonnette, France?
You can take a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Place Aimé Gassier via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- Rail 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Embrun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- 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 Valence Ville to Embrun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- 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 Valence Ville to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €25–40
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €70–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Place Aimé Gassier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Gare Routière Aéroport to Place Aimé Gassier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Embrun - Gare SNCF to Place Aime Gassier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 to Place Aimé Gassier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Pl. Bellevue to Gare Routière FAYA
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière Valence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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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