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How to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne?

Are you planning to travel to Saint-Etienne from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bordeaux and Saint-Etienne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, ALSA, Blablabus, FlixBus or Air France), 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 Bordeaux and Saint-Etienne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bordeaux Saint-Etienne trip.

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

Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne bus

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

Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne train

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

Flights Bordeaux Saint-Etienne

Many flights connect Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux Saint-Etienne

Carpooling between Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux or Saint-Etienne.

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

Travel information for Bordeaux Saint-Etienne

City of departure
Bordeaux
France
Aquitaine
Destination city
Saint-Etienne
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
245 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux 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 SNCF, ALSA, Blablabus, FlixBus or Air France to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bordeaux and Saint-Etienne with peace of mind!

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

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne?
Landscapes Trains between Bordeaux and Saint-Etienne often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Bordeaux-Saint-Etienne train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Bordeaux Saint-Etienne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bordeaux Saint-Etienne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne?
Flexible Carpooling from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne?
Speed Flying between Bordeaux and Saint-Etienne is the fastest way to travel the 245 mi between Bordeaux and Saint-Etienne.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne?
On-board services Modern buses between Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux and Saint-Etienne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Bordeaux-Saint-Etienne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne are usually much slower than trains to Saint-Etienne to cover the 245 mi distance.

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

Bordeaux departure bus stations

Bordeaux
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BDX St-Jean
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Bordeaux Aéroport
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Bordeaux Departure Stations

Bordeaux-St-Jean
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Departure airports in Bordeaux

Bordeaux-Mérignac
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Saint-Etienne arrival coach stations

Saint Etienne
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Saint-Étienne
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Saint-Etienne Arrival Stations

St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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St-Étienne-Bellevue
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St-Étienne-Carnot
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St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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coach Bordeaux Saint-Etienne

Buses between Bordeaux 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.

The frequency of departures to Bordeaux from Saint-Etienne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Saint-Etienne, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Bordeaux-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 Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bordeaux-Saint-Etienne bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Bordeaux Saint-Etienne

ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Bordeaux Saint-Etienne

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Bordeaux 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 tickets from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Bordeaux 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.

Train companies from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne

SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Bordeaux Saint-Etienne

Airlines Bordeaux Saint-Etienne

Air France
Air France
Easyjet
Easyjet
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Carpool Bordeaux Saint-Etienne

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Bordeaux and Saint-Etienne, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Bordeaux to Saint-Etienne depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

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 Bordeaux Saint-Etienne to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Bordeaux Saint-Etienne

Blablacar
Blablacar
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