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How to get from Rennes to Saint-Etienne?

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

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

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

Rennes to Saint-Etienne bus

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

Rennes to Saint-Etienne train

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

Flights Rennes Saint-Etienne

Many flights connect Rennes 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 Rennes Saint-Etienne

Carpooling between Rennes 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 Rennes or Saint-Etienne.

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

Travel information for Rennes Saint-Etienne

City of departure
Rennes
France
Brittany
Destination city
Saint-Etienne
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
341 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Rennes 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 Rennes 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, OUIGO, ALSA, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Rennes and Saint-Etienne with peace of mind!

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

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Rennes to Saint-Etienne?
Speed Flying between Rennes and Saint-Etienne is the fastest way to travel the 341 mi between Rennes and Saint-Etienne.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Rennes to Saint-Etienne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Saint-Etienne often have to arrive at Rennes airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Rennes to Saint-Etienne can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Rennes to Saint-Etienne?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Rennes and Saint-Etienne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Rennes 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.
Comfort Rennes-Saint-Etienne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Rennes to Saint-Etienne are usually much slower than trains to Saint-Etienne to cover the 341 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Rennes to Saint-Etienne?
Speed Rennes to Saint-Etienne trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Rennes-Saint-Etienne train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Rennes Saint-Etienne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Rennes Saint-Etienne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Rennes to Saint-Etienne?
Friendliness Carpooling between Rennes and Saint-Etienne is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Rennes to Saint-Etienne is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Rennes Saint-Etienne journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Rennes to Saint-Etienne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Rennes departure bus stations

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Rennes Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Rennes

Rennes Bretagne
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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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St-Étienne-Bellevue
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St-Étienne-Carnot
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St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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coach Rennes Saint-Etienne

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

The duration of the bus journey between Rennes and Saint-Etienne usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Saint-Etienne for your travel date.

Buses between Rennes 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 Rennes 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.

Bus companies Rennes Saint-Etienne

ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Rennes Saint-Etienne

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

The average train journey time from Rennes to Saint-Etienne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Saint-Etienne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Rennes 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.

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

Train companies from Rennes to Saint-Etienne

SNCF
SNCF
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Rennes Saint-Etienne

Airlines Rennes Saint-Etienne

ASL Airlines France
ASL Airlines France
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Carpool Rennes Saint-Etienne

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.

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

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

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

Carpooling platform Rennes Saint-Etienne

Blablacar
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