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Barcelona to Saint-Etienne by bus

The journey from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne by bus is 301.54 mi and takes 12 hr 40 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:35 AM and the last at 8:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne by bus for as little as $34.88 or as much as $144.70. The best price for this journey is $34.88.

Lowest Price$34.88
Journey Duration12 hr 40 min
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price$34.88
Highest Price$144.70
First Departure2:35 AM
Last Departure8:00 PM
Distance301.54 mi
DepartureBarcelona
ArrivalSaint-Etienne
CarriersTER, AutocarMore

Barcelona to Saint-Etienne Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne?

The cheapest bus tickets from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne cost $34.88. On average, you can expect to spend around $57.09 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne.
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On average, a bus ticket from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne will cost you $57.09. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne by bus?

The average journey time is 12 hr 40 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 301.54 mi from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne to take longer than 12 hr 40 min. The journey between Barcelona and Saint-Etienne runs for about 301.54 mi and usually takes approximately 12 hr 40 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 9 hr 15 min. If you are trying to get from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many times a day do journeys run from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne?

The route from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Barcelona 20 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 20 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Barcelona - Saint-Etienne bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.45 if you’re lucky, or $47.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $62.06.

Find the best day to travel to Saint-Etienne by bus

When travelling to Saint-Etienne by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER, Autocar and SNCF from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne
Compare services on board when travelling from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne by bus.
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Barcelona to Saint-Etienne CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
33.97kg
Bus
36.4kg
Flight
97.06kg
Car
77.65kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne?
A bus ticket from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne is $57.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $34.88.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne is $34.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barcelona and Saint-Etienne by bus?
Barcelona to Saint-Etienne is 301.54 mi.
How long does the bus between Barcelona and Saint-Etienne take?
Barcelona to Saint-Etienne is on average 12 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne?
The bus journey from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, Autocar, SNCF, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and TGV inOui.
How many bus connections per day go from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne?
Barcelona to Saint-Etienne has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne leave?
The earliest bus from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne departs at 2:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne depart?
The latest bus from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne departs at 8:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $34.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Barcelona to Saint-Etienne by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Barcelona and Saint-Etienne is 9 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct bus from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Barcelona and Saint-Etienne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barcelona to Saint-Etienne by bus?
The bus journey from Barcelona to Saint-Etienne creates 36.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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