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The cheapest and fastest trains from Belfort to Saint-Étienne
Showing times and prices for 18 Mar
Cheapest price
£100
Average price
£102
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Belfort 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 Belfort to Saint-Étienne will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.
Fast trains
To travel from Belfort to Saint-Étienne you need to make at least one change.
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07:454h25
Belfort12:10Saint-Étienne
£1001One-way
2 changes
14:454h25
Belfort19:10Saint-Étienne
£1001One-way
2 changes
07:365h04
Belfort12:40Saint-Étienne
£1031One-way
1 change
18:3612h34
Belfort07:10Saint-Étienne
£1031One-way
1 change
07:454h25
Belfort12:10Saint-Étienne
£1001One-way
2 changes
14:454h25
Belfort19:10Saint-Étienne
£1001One-way
2 changes
07:365h04
Belfort12:40Saint-Étienne
£1031One-way
1 change
18:3612h34
Belfort07:10Saint-Étienne
£1031One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Belfort to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Belfort to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £140.
Distance: 309 km
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£49 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £184 Average Price |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Belfort to Saint-Étienne train times
The table below shows live departures for Belfort to Saint-Étienne trains for today, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 00:27
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06:36 Belfort | 5h04 | 11:40 Saint-Étienne | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 12:36 Belfort | 5h04 | 17:40 Saint-Étienne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Belfort to Saint-Étienne trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI or SNCF offer trains services from Belfort to Saint-Étienne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Belfort to Saint-Étienne.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Belfort to Saint-Étienne.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Belfort to Saint-Étienne.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Belfort to Saint-Étienne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Belfort to Saint-Étienne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Belfort to Saint-Étienne
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Trains from Belfort to Saint-Étienne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 18:36. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 5h 4m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £34
Distance 309 km |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 06:20 |
Last train 18:36 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £34
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Belfort to Saint-Étienne trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Belfort and Saint-Étienne from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£50
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£21
SNCF frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Belfort to Saint-Étienne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfort to Saint-Étienne by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint-Étienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Belfort to Saint-Étienne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Belfort to Saint-Étienne covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Belfort to Saint-Étienne is 309 km.
The first train from Belfort to Saint-Étienne leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Belfort to Saint-Étienne departs at 18:36.
Trains from Belfort to Saint-Étienne run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Belfort to Saint-Étienne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Belfort to Saint-Étienne.
To get from Belfort to Saint-Étienne, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Belfort to Saint-Étienne.
The train station in Belfort that goes to Saint-Étienne is Gare de Belfort, and it arrives at St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
The cheapest way to get from Belfort to Saint-Étienne is by coach, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Belfort to Saint-Étienne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Belfort to Saint-Étienne offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and expansive vineyards, particularly as you travel through regions like Burgundy and the Rhône-Alpes.
A day trip from Belfort to Saint-Étienne is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 4m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 309 km.
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Saint-Étienne to explore its main attractions, including the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, the Cité du Design, and its beautiful parks and architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Belfort to Saint-Étienne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Belfort and Saint-Étienne
Belfort
Saint-Étienne
The major train station for departures in Belfort is Belfort. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Belfort for your trip from Belfort to Saint-Étienne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 in the vicinity of the station.
Dining
- Restaurant Tokyo
- Kanzaki
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare
- Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre
- Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and TER trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Belfort
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Tram: Line T1
Trois-Chênes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Saint-Étienne is St-Étienne Châteaucreux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St-Étienne Châteaucreux for your journey to Saint-Étienne from Belfort.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Friday
- 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Saturday
- 5:15 AM - 12:00 AM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Esplanade de France.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Paris
- La Loco
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Styles Saint Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
- Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and TGV trains
- Hall 2: access to tramway and bus connections
Public transport options for St-Étienne Châteaucreux
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
Saint-Étienne, Gare de Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux
Amenities at train station
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