Train London - Saint-Etienne prices from $118.02

Start From
$118.02

London to Saint-Etienne by train

The journey from London to Saint-Etienne by train is 468.04 mi and takes 14 hr 5 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:31 AM and the last at 12:31 PM. It is possible to travel from London to Saint-Etienne by train for as little as $118.02 or as much as $289.42. The best price for this journey is $118.02.

Lowest Price$118.02
Journey Duration14 hr 5 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$118.02
Highest Price$289.42
First Departure5:31 AM
Last Departure12:31 PM
Distance468.04 mi
DepartureLondon
ArrivalSaint-Etienne
CarriersBlaBlaCar Bus, EurostarMore

London to Saint-Etienne Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from London to Saint-Etienne

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from London to Saint-Etienne. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from London to Saint-Etienne by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from London to Saint-Etienne. On average, though, you'll pay about $183.71 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $118.02, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from London to Saint-Etienne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
When you're traveling from London to Saint-Etienne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $183.71. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from London to Saint-Etienne take by train?

Traveling from London to Saint-Etienne by train will usually take 14 hr 5 min. This journey covers a distance of 468.04 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 14 hr 5 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between London and Saint-Etienne is around 468.04 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 14 hr 5 min. However, the fastest routes between London and Saint-Etienne take 8 hr 17 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from London to Saint-Etienne?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from London to Saint-Etienne, which usually leaves at 5:31 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 12:31 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave London at 5:31 AM, and the last departure will leave at 12:31 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from London to Saint-Etienne can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the London to Saint-Etienne route?

You can depart from London at stations such as London Heathrow Airport,London St Pancras,London, Stratford,London Bridge,London City Airport,London Waterloo,London Victoria,Southend Airport,London Paddington,London Charing Cross,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,Stansted Airport,London Euston,Gatwick Airport,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,Luton Airport ,London Southend Airport,London, Hyde Park,Waterloo. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Saint-Etienne at the following stations: Saint-Etienne-la-Terrasse,St Etienne Carnot. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in London and Saint-Etienne. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from London to Saint-Etienne take place each day?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from London to Saint-Etienne. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from London which travel directly to Saint-Etienne. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Saint-Etienne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description

Compare prices and tickets from London to Saint-Etienne

Cheap train tickets from London 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 London to Saint-Etienne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London 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 London 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.

Best time to book London to Saint-Etienne travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Saint-Etienne

The cheapest London - Saint-Etienne train tickets can be found for as low as $116.01 if you’re lucky, or $152.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $206.37.

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

When travelling to Saint-Etienne by train, 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.

Eurostar is a high-speed passenger train service connecting London with several cities in mainland Europe, including Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam. Launched in 1994, Eurostar has since established itself as a popular mode of transportation for leisure and business travelers. With speeds reaching up to 300 km/h, Eurostar trains offer a fast and environmentally-friendly.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from London to Saint-Etienne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Eurostar and TGV inOui when traveling from London to Saint-Etienne.

Standard

Eurostar Standard tickets are for budget-conscious travelers and the most widely available and affordable option. However, they have limited flexibility
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Standard Premier

Eurostar Standard Premier tickets offer a premium economy experience, ideal for work in quiet and comfort, but at a higher cost than Standard. This ticket includes extra legroom, complimentary meals, and access to magazines.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business Premier

Business Premier tickets are Eurostar's first-class option with top-level comfort and flexibility, but also the most expensive. With this ticket, you will have spacious seating, delectable meals served at your seat, access to exclusive lounges, and dedicated assistance.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

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

wifi WiFi open icon close icon
Business Premier travelers and Eurostar™ carte blanche holders enjoy free wi-fi in lounges at select stations. Free wi-fi vouchers are available at Ashford's information desk. All trains also provide free wi-fi, connect via EurostarTrainsWiFi.
quiet_zone Quiet zone open icon close icon
Starting September 2012, a quiet coach option is available for Business and Standard Premier travelers at no extra cost.
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
Every seat features UK and European power sockets. Business Premier and Standard Premier also include USB sockets.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
Your Eurostar ticket allows you to take a generous amount of luggage on board with no weight restrictions. You can carry two suitcases and one hand-held item, all labeled properly, as long as they don't exceed 85 cm in length. Baby strollers and pushchairs are allowed on board. You can also bring your bike or musical instrument, which will count as one of your two medium-sized luggage pieces as long as it is in a carrying case under 85 cm in length.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
Assistance for travelers with disabilities or the elderly is available at all stations. The type of assistance varies by location. Pre-booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, with a 60-minute prior arrival if not pre-booked.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
Café Métropole aboard Eurostar trains offers discounts for reusable cups. Unsold food is donated to Olio, benefiting London communities. Food in Standard Premier: Standard Premier offers international dishes throughout the day. Breakfast features fruits, pastries, and more until 10:14. After 10:15, enjoy a light meal, dessert, and drinks. Food in Business Premier: Business Premier's menu is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE. Drinks, from tea to champagne, are available throughout the journey.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Fresh air is constantly drawn in and filtered throughout the journey.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
Got a musical instrument or guitar under 85 cm? You can include it as part of your luggage on Eurostar. If you have a boxed bike, reserve a spot by reaching out to the Eurostar travel service (available on select trains). Folding and children's bikes under 85 cm are welcome, but they should be in a protective bag. Heads up: e-scooters and hoverboards are a no-go. Plus, you can bring along a pair of skis or a snowboard in addition to your luggage
wifi WiFi open icon close icon
On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
quiet_zone Quiet zone open icon close icon
With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurostar and TGV inOui from London to Saint-Etienne
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Saint-Etienne by train.
Facilities BlaBlaCar Bus Eurostar TGV inOui FlixBus
wifi WiFi check check check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check check check
luggage Luggage check check check check
air_con Air conditioning check check check check
accessibility Accessibility cross check check cross
food_and_drink Food and drink cross check check check
bicycle Bicycle cross check check cross
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check check cross
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross cross check cross

London to Saint-Etienne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
52.73kg
Bus
56.49kg
Flight
150.65kg
Car
120.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Saint-Etienne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Saint-Etienne are 52.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Saint-Etienne? By taking the train between London and Saint-Etienne you will save 97.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.76kg compared to a bus and 67.79kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Saint-Etienne?
A train ticket from London to Saint-Etienne is $183.71. 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 $118.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Saint-Etienne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Saint-Etienne is $118.02. 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 London and Saint-Etienne by train?
London to Saint-Etienne is 468.04 mi.
How long does the train between London and Saint-Etienne take?
London to Saint-Etienne is on average 14 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 17 min.
Which companies operate from London to Saint-Etienne?
The train journey from London to Saint-Etienne is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurostar, TGV inOui and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from London to Saint-Etienne?
London to Saint-Etienne has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Saint-Etienne leave?
The earliest train from London to Saint-Etienne departs at 5:31 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 train from London to Saint-Etienne depart?
The latest train from London to Saint-Etienne departs at 12:31 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 London 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 train ticket we have found is $118.02 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 London to Saint-Etienne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Saint-Etienne is 8 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct train from London to Saint-Etienne?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Saint-Etienne.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Saint-Etienne by train?
The train journey from London to Saint-Etienne creates 52.73kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from London

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from London

International routes from London and nearby areas

Other destinations from London

Main routes to Saint-Etienne

Related routes

Other popular routes