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How to get from Skien to Saint-Etienne?

Are you planning to travel to Saint-Etienne from Skien and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Skien to Saint-Etienne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Skien and Saint-Etienne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (VY, SNCF, ALSA, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Skien and Saint-Etienne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Skien Saint-Etienne trip.

For your trip from Skien to Saint-Etienne, you have several transport options

Skien to Saint-Etienne bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Skien to Saint-Etienne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Skien to Saint-Etienne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Skien Saint-Etienne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Skien Saint-Etienne

Many flights connect Skien to Saint-Etienne every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Saint-Etienne in record time.

Carpooling Skien Saint-Etienne

Carpooling between Skien and Saint-Etienne is perfect if you want to travel to Saint-Etienne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Skien or Saint-Etienne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Skien to Saint-Etienne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Skien Saint-Etienne

City of departure
Skien
Norway
Destination city
Saint-Etienne
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
975 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Skien to Saint-Etienne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Skien to Saint-Etienne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Skien and Saint-Etienne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as VY, SNCF, ALSA, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Skien and Saint-Etienne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Skien and Saint-Etienne

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Skien to Saint-Etienne?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Skien to Saint-Etienne.
Friendliness Carpooling between Skien and Saint-Etienne is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Skien to Saint-Etienne.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Skien Saint-Etienne journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Skien to Saint-Etienne?
Speed Flying between Skien and Saint-Etienne is the fastest way to travel the 975 mi between Skien and Saint-Etienne.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Skien to Saint-Etienne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Skien Saint-Etienne have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Saint-Etienne often have to arrive at Skien airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Skien to Saint-Etienne?
On-board services Modern buses between Skien and Saint-Etienne are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Skien and Saint-Etienne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Skien-Saint-Etienne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Skien to Saint-Etienne are usually much slower than trains to Saint-Etienne to cover the 975 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Skien to Saint-Etienne?
Environmentally friendly The Skien-Saint-Etienne train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Skien to Saint-Etienne trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Skien Saint-Etienne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Skien Saint-Etienne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Skien? Where do I arrive in Saint-Etienne?

Skien Departure Stations

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Saint-Etienne arrival coach stations

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Saint-Étienne
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Saint-Etienne Arrival Stations

St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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coach Skien Saint-Etienne

Most buses between Skien and Saint-Etienne are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Skien and Saint-Etienne usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Skien-Saint-Etienne coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Skien-Saint-Etienne route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Skien to Saint-Etienne on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Skien Saint-Etienne

ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Skien Saint-Etienne

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Skien to Saint-Etienne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Skien and Saint-Etienne.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Skien to Saint-Etienne, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Skien and Saint-Etienne, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Skien to Saint-Etienne. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Skien to Saint-Etienne

VY
VY
SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Skien Saint-Etienne

Airlines Skien Saint-Etienne

Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Air France
Air France
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
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Carpool Skien Saint-Etienne

The average cost of a carpool from Skien to Saint-Etienne depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Skien to Saint-Etienne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Skien Saint-Etienne to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Skien and Saint-Etienne also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Skien and Saint-Etienne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Skien Saint-Etienne

Blablacar
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