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How to get from Rennes to Saint-Etienne?

Planning to travel to Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes 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, OUIGO, ALSA, Blablabus or FlixBus), 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 Rennes to Saint-Etienne, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Rennes Saint-Etienne trip.

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

Bus tickets from Rennes to Saint-Etienne

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

Rennes to Saint-Etienne train tickets

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

Rennes to Saint-Etienne cheap flights

Many flights connect Rennes 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 Rennes Saint-Etienne

Carpooling from Rennes 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 Rennes or Saint-Etienne.

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

Rennes Saint-Etienne Travel Information

Departure city
Rennes
France
Brittany
Destination city
Saint-Etienne
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
341 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Rennes to Saint-Etienne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Rennes 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 Rennes and Saint-Etienne that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCF, OUIGO, ALSA, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Rennes and Saint-Etienne with peace of mind!

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

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Rennes to Saint-Etienne?
Speed Flying between Rennes and Saint-Etienne is the fastest way to travel the 341 mi between Rennes and Saint-Etienne.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Rennes 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 Rennes airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Rennes to Saint-Etienne can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Rennes to Saint-Etienne?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Rennes and Saint-Etienne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Rennes 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 Rennes-Saint-Etienne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Rennes to Saint-Etienne are mostly much slower than trains to Saint-Etienne to cover the 341 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Rennes to Saint-Etienne?
Speed Rennes to Saint-Etienne trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Rennes Saint-Etienne train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Rennes Saint-Etienne train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Rennes Saint-Etienne train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Rennes to Saint-Etienne?
Friendliness Carpooling from Rennes to Saint-Etienne is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Rennes to Saint-Etienne is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Rennes Saint-Etienne trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Rennes 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 Rennes? Where do I arrive in Saint-Etienne?

Rennes Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Rennes

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Departure airports in Rennes

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Saint-Etienne arrival bus stations

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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 Rennes Saint-Etienne

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

The duration of the bus trip between Rennes 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.

Buses between Rennes and Saint-Etienne usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Rennes 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 Rennes Saint-Etienne

ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Rennes Saint-Etienne

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Rennes to Saint-Etienne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Rennes and Saint-Etienne.

The average train journey time from Rennes 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.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Rennes to Saint-Etienne. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

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

Train companies between Rennes and Saint-Etienne

SNCF
SNCF
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Rennes Saint-Etienne

Airlines Rennes Saint-Etienne

ASL Airlines France
ASL Airlines France
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Carpool Rennes Saint-Etienne

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

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

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Rennes and Saint-Etienne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

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

Carpooling platform Rennes Saint-Etienne

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