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St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne by train

The journey from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne by train is 274.17 mi and takes 8 hr 39 min. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:04 AM and the last at 11:38 PM. It is possible to travel from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne by train for as little as $132.40 or as much as $133.22. The best price for this journey is $132.40.

Lowest Price$132.40
Journey Duration8 hr 39 min
Connection per Day50
Lowest Price$132.40
Highest Price$133.22
First Departure5:04 AM
Last Departure11:38 PM
Distance274.17 mi
DepartureSt. Gallen
ArrivalSaint-Etienne
CarriersSBB, SNCF

Your journey from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from St. Gallen 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 can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne?

On average, a train ticket from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne will cost you $132.69. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $132.40. 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 train 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $132.69 for your train 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 train 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 St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne.

How much time will it take to go from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne by train?

The average journey time is 8 hr 39 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 274.17 mi from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne to take longer than 8 hr 39 min. The journey between St. Gallen and Saint-Etienne runs for about 274.17 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hr 39 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 6 hr 48 min. If you are trying to get from St. Gallen 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.

What time are the first and last departures from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne, which usually leaves at 5:04 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:38 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne leaving at 5:04 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 11:38 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart St. Gallen from the following stations: St. Gallen(CH), St. Fiden,St. Gallen(CH),St. Gallen, Winkeln. Arriving at Saint-Etienne, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Saint Etienne Chateaucreux,St Etienne la Terrasse. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Saint-Etienne.

How many times a day do journeys run from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne?

The route from St. Gallen 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 St. Gallen 50 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from St. Gallen 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 50 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 St. Gallen 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 train tickets from St. Gallen 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 St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St. Gallen 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 St. Gallen 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 cheap train tickets from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne

The cheapest St. Gallen - Saint-Etienne train tickets can be found for as low as $39.51 if you’re lucky, or $51.47 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $72.04.

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.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board SBB and SNCF from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne
Compare services on board when travelling from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne by train.
Facilities SBB SNCF
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St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
30.89kg
Bus
33.09kg
Flight
88.25kg
Car
70.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St. Gallen and Saint-Etienne are 30.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St. Gallen and Saint-Etienne? By taking the train between St. Gallen and Saint-Etienne you will save 57.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.2kg compared to a bus and 39.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne?
A train ticket from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne is $132.69. 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 $132.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne is $132.40. 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 St. Gallen and Saint-Etienne by train?
St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne is 274.17 mi.
How long does the train between St. Gallen and Saint-Etienne take?
St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne is on average 8 hr 39 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 48 min.
Which companies operate from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne?
The train journey from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne?
St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne leave?
The earliest train from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne departs at 5:04 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 St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne depart?
The latest train from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne departs at 11:38 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 St. Gallen 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 $132.40 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 St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St. Gallen and Saint-Etienne is 6 hr 48 min.
Is there a direct train from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne?
Yes, there is a direct train between St. Gallen and Saint-Etienne.
What are the CO2 emissions for St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne by train?
The train journey from St. Gallen to Saint-Etienne creates 30.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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