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Cité de l'espace
Leading aerospace museum with aircraft, Concorde visits and space displays. A strong choice for families and anyone interested in aviation history.
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
11 h
Buses per day
6
Distance
310 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Saint-Étienne to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Étienne to Toulouse will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
To travel from Saint-Étienne to Toulouse you need to make at least one change.
51707 · 51081
7661 · 3186
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
7661 · 3186
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
51707 · 51081
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £41.
Distance: 310 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price | £121 Average Price |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Toulouse coaches for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:45 Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF | 11h20 | 5:05 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 change | |
7463 · 50487 | 23:00 Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière | 11h35 | 10:35 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 change | |
| Monday 24 August | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:20 Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF | 11h30 | 11:50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 change | |
51707 · 51081 | 6:20 Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière | 11h30 | 17:50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF | 10h40 | 18:40 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF | 12h50 | 21:50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 change | |
7661 · 3186 | 13:45 Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière | 10h00 | 23:45 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Saint-Étienne to Toulouse run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 310 km distance in 7h 14m.
Distance 310 km |
Average bus duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 14m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
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Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) -> Capitole, Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne to Toulouse by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Toulouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Saint-Étienne to Toulouse buses use the Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF to Toulouse, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Toulouse, Airport. Use this guide to compare Saint-Étienne and Toulouse bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF is 1 km from Saint-Étienne city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are food outlets nearby the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF. ATMs are available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.
Available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF: The station is partially accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière is 1 km from Saint-Étienne city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi is available for passengers. ATMs are available at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière.
Available at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière: The station is accessible with ramps and elevators.
Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Toulouse, Airport is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Toulouse, Airport. ATMs are available at Toulouse, Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Airport.
Available at Toulouse, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Airport: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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