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How to get from Nantes to Saint-Etienne?

Planning to travel to Nantes from Saint-Etienne and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Nantes to Saint-Etienne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Nantes and Saint-Etienne, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SNCF, Isilines, Blablabus, FlixBus or Easyjet), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Nantes to Saint-Etienne, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nantes Saint-Etienne trip.

For your trip from Nantes to Saint-Etienne, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Nantes to Saint-Etienne

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

Nantes to Saint-Etienne train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Nantes Saint-Etienne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Nantes to Saint-Etienne cheap flights

Many flights connect Nantes to Saint-Etienne every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Saint-Etienne in record time.

Carpooling Nantes Saint-Etienne

Carpooling from Nantes to Saint-Etienne is perfect if you want to travel to Saint-Etienne in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Nantes or Saint-Etienne.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Nantes to Saint-Etienne transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Nantes Saint-Etienne Travel Information

Departure city
Nantes
France
Pays de la Loire
Destination city
Saint-Etienne
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
309 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, bus and train
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Plan your trip from Nantes to Saint-Etienne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Nantes to Saint-Etienne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Nantes and Saint-Etienne that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCF, Isilines, Blablabus, FlixBus or Easyjet to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nantes and Saint-Etienne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Nantes and Saint-Etienne

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Nantes to Saint-Etienne?
Accessibility The train stations in Nantes or Saint-Etienne are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Environmentally friendly The Nantes Saint-Etienne train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Nantes Saint-Etienne train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Nantes Saint-Etienne train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Nantes to Saint-Etienne?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Nantes and Saint-Etienne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Nantes to Saint-Etienne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Saint-Etienne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Nantes-Saint-Etienne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Nantes to Saint-Etienne are mostly much slower than trains to Saint-Etienne to cover the 309 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Nantes to Saint-Etienne?
Speed Flying between Nantes and Saint-Etienne is the fastest way to travel the 309 mi between Nantes and Saint-Etienne.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Nantes to Saint-Etienne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Saint-Etienne often have to arrive at Nantes airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Nantes to Saint-Etienne can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Nantes to Saint-Etienne?
Flexible Carpooling from Nantes to Saint-Etienne is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Nantes to Saint-Etienne is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Nantes and 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 Nantes? Where do I arrive in Saint-Etienne?

Nantes Departure Bus Stations

Nantes
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Nantes - La Haluchère
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Departure stations in Nantes

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Departure airports in Nantes

Nantes Atlantique
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Saint-Etienne arrival bus stations

Saint-Étienne
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Saint Etienne
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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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Bus Nantes Saint-Etienne

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Nantes-Saint-Etienne bus ticket will incur additional costs.

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

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Nantes-Saint-Etienne varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Nantes-Saint-Etienne bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Nantes from Saint-Etienne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Saint-Etienne, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Nantes Saint-Etienne

Isilines
Isilines
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Nantes Saint-Etienne

Train tickets from Nantes to Saint-Etienne can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Nantes 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 running a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Nantes and Saint-Etienne are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

To get the best train fares between Nantes and Saint-Etienne, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Nantes and Saint-Etienne

SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Nantes Saint-Etienne

Airlines Nantes Saint-Etienne

Easyjet
Easyjet
Hop!
Hop!
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Carpool Nantes Saint-Etienne

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

The average cost of a carpool ride from Nantes to Saint-Etienne depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Nantes-Saint-Etienne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Nantes Saint-Etienne trip to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Nantes to Saint-Etienne depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Nantes Saint-Etienne

Blablacar
Blablacar
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