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How to get from Geneva to Saint-Etienne?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, TGV Lyria, 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 Geneva and Saint-Etienne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Geneva Saint-Etienne trip.

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

Geneva to Saint-Etienne bus

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

Geneva to Saint-Etienne train

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

Carpooling Geneva Saint-Etienne

Carpooling between Geneva 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 Geneva or Saint-Etienne.

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

Travel information for Geneva Saint-Etienne

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

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

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

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Geneva to Saint-Etienne?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Geneva to Saint-Etienne.
Flexible Carpooling from Geneva to Saint-Etienne is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Geneva 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.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Geneva to Saint-Etienne?
Environmentally friendly The Geneva-Saint-Etienne train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Geneva or Saint-Etienne are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Geneva Saint-Etienne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Geneva Saint-Etienne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Geneva to Saint-Etienne?
On-board services Modern buses between Geneva 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 Geneva and Saint-Etienne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Geneva to Saint-Etienne are usually much slower than trains to Saint-Etienne to cover the 100 mi distance.
Comfort Geneva-Saint-Etienne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

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

Geneva departure bus stations

Geneva
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Genève aéroport secteur international
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Genève Aéroport
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Geneva Departure Stations

Genève Gare de Cornavin
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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-Bellevue
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St-Étienne-Carnot
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St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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coach Geneva Saint-Etienne

The frequency of departures to Geneva 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 Geneva-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 Geneva to Saint-Etienne on Vivanoda.

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 Geneva-Saint-Etienne coach ticket will incur additional costs.

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

Bus companies Geneva Saint-Etienne

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Geneva 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 Geneva and Saint-Etienne.

Train tickets from Geneva 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 Geneva 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.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Geneva 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 Geneva to Saint-Etienne

SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
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Carpool Geneva Saint-Etienne

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

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Geneva 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.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Geneva Saint-Etienne

Blablacar
Blablacar
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