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How to get from Lille to Saint-Etienne?

Are you planning to travel to Saint-Etienne from Lille 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 Lille to Saint-Etienne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lille 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 Lille and Saint-Etienne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lille Saint-Etienne trip.

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

Lille to Saint-Etienne bus

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

Lille to Saint-Etienne train

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

Flights Lille Saint-Etienne

Many flights connect Lille 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 Lille Saint-Etienne

Carpooling between Lille 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 Lille or Saint-Etienne.

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

Travel information for Lille Saint-Etienne

City of departure
Lille
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Destination city
Saint-Etienne
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
364 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Lille to Saint-Etienne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lille 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 Lille 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 Lille and Saint-Etienne with peace of mind!

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

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lille to Saint-Etienne?
Prices Coach tickets from Lille to Saint-Etienne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Saint-Etienne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Lille and Saint-Etienne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Lille to Saint-Etienne are usually much slower than trains to Saint-Etienne to cover the 364 mi distance.
Comfort Lille-Saint-Etienne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Lille to Saint-Etienne?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Lille to Saint-Etienne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Lille and Saint-Etienne is the fastest way to travel the 364 mi between Lille and Saint-Etienne.
Prices Air tickets from Lille to Saint-Etienne can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Saint-Etienne often have to arrive at Lille airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lille to Saint-Etienne?
Economical Carpooling from Lille to Saint-Etienne is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Lille and Saint-Etienne is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Lille to Saint-Etienne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Lille Saint-Etienne journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lille to Saint-Etienne?
Comfort Trains between Lille and Saint-Etienne generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Lille to Saint-Etienne trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Lille Saint-Etienne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Lille Saint-Etienne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Lille departure bus stations

Lille Europe
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Lille Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Lille

Lille-Lesquin
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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 Lille Saint-Etienne

Buses between Lille 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 Lille 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.

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

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

Bus companies Lille Saint-Etienne

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

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

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

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

Train companies from Lille to Saint-Etienne

SNCF
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Flights Lille Saint-Etienne

Airlines Lille Saint-Etienne

Air France
Air France
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Carpool Lille Saint-Etienne

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Lille 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.

The duration of a carpool trip between Lille 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.

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

Carpooling platform Lille Saint-Etienne

Blablacar
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