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How to get from Saint-Etienne to Tours?

Planning to travel to Saint-Etienne from Tours 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 Saint-Etienne to Tours, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Saint-Etienne and Tours, 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 Blablacar), 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 Saint-Etienne to Tours, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Saint-Etienne Tours trip.

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

Bus tickets from Saint-Etienne to Tours

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

Saint-Etienne to Tours train tickets

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

Carpooling Saint-Etienne Tours

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

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

Saint-Etienne Tours Travel Information

Departure city
Saint-Etienne
France
Rhône-Alpes
Destination city
Tours
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Distance
222 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Saint-Etienne to Tours 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 Saint-Etienne and Tours that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCF, Isilines, Blablabus, FlixBus or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Saint-Etienne and Tours with peace of mind!

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

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Saint-Etienne to Tours?
Environmentally friendly The Saint-Etienne Tours train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Saint-Etienne to Tours trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Saint-Etienne Tours train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Saint-Etienne Tours train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Saint-Etienne to Tours?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Saint-Etienne and Tours, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Saint-Etienne to Tours are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Tours (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Saint-Etienne-Tours buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Saint-Etienne to Tours are mostly much slower than trains to Tours to cover the 222 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Saint-Etienne to Tours?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Saint-Etienne to Tours.
Economical A carpool from Saint-Etienne to Tours is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Saint-Etienne and Tours.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Saint-Etienne and Tours 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 Saint-Etienne? Where do I arrive in Tours?

Saint-Etienne Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Saint-Etienne

St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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St-Étienne-Bellevue
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Tours arrival bus stations

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Tours Arrival Stations

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Bus Saint-Etienne Tours

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 Saint-Etienne-Tours bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Saint-Etienne and Tours are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

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

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

Bus companies Saint-Etienne Tours

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

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

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

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

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

Train companies between Saint-Etienne and Tours

SNCF
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Carpool Saint-Etienne Tours

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

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

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

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

Carpooling platform Saint-Etienne Tours

Blablacar
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