The cheapest and fastest coaches from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
8 h 29 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
310 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Of the 7 buses that leave Toulouse for Saint-Étienne every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 310 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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51082 · 1703
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Compare coach, train and flight for Toulouse to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 £23, and a flight costs an average of £39.
Distance: 310 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price | £112 Average Price |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m 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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Live departures
Toulouse to Saint-Étienne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Saint-Étienne coaches for today, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:15 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 11h35 | 04:50 Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:35 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 11h15 | 08:50 Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 05:45 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 9h10 | 14:55 Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF | 1 change | |
51042 · 50670 | 09:15 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 11h15 | 20:30 Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière | 1 change | |
51082 · 1703 | 11:20 Toulouse, Airport | 9h25 | 20:45 Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière | 1 change | |
51082 · 1703 | 12:00 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 8h45 | 20:45 Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 12:30 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 9h05 | 21:35 Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne
Buses from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 310 km distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 310 km |
Average bus duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Toulouse to Saint-ÉtienneYou can travel by bus between Toulouse to Saint-Étienne with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Toulouse to Saint-Étienne coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Toulouse, Blvd. Pierre Semard, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Toulouse and Saint-Étienne
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 22, 23, 27, 39 Metro: A Train: TGV, TER
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