London to Saint-Étienne train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Saint-Étienne

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£240

Average price

£240

Fastest journey

7 h 17 m

Average duration

9 h 10 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

753 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 London to Saint-Étienne will cost around £240 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £240.

Fast trains

To travel from London to Saint-Étienne you need to make at least 2 changes.

Eurostar
08:017h47
London
15:48Saint-Étienne
£2401One-way
2 changes
Eurostar
12:317h17
London
19:48Saint-Étienne
£2401One-way
2 changes
Eurostar
14:317h17
London
21:48Saint-Étienne
£2401One-way
2 changes
Eurostar
20:3114h17
London
10:48Saint-Étienne
£2401One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Saint-Étienne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £243.

Distance: 753 km

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Flight
Coach

£243

Average Price

£105

Average Price

£86

Average Price

Cheapest

9h 27m

Average total duration

8h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 21m

Average total duration

20h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

London to Saint-Étienne train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Saint-Étienne trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar08:01 London
7h47
15:48 Saint-Étienne2 changes
eurostar12:31 London
7h17
19:48 Saint-Étienne2 changes
eurostar14:31 London
7h17
21:48 Saint-Étienne2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Saint-Étienne

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Trains from London to Saint-Étienne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £243 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 753 km distance in 7h 17m.

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
Flight from £26
Distance
753 km
Average train duration
8h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£243
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 17m
First train
08:01
Last train
20:31
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
Flight from £26

Train companies: Eurostar from London to Saint-Étienne trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Saint-Étienne from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
£241
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Eurostar trains from London to Saint-Etienne

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The Eurostar is a high-speed railway company operating in Europe since 1994. It travels at 186mph under the English Channel to cities on the continent—whether you’re going to Brussels, Amsterdam or Rotterdam. The train is Europe’s solution to fly less; over 11 million Europeans chose to take the train to London from Paris instead of flying in 2019.

The check-in time for Eurostar to Saint-Etienne train is around 30 minutes. This means you can arrive in plenty of time to pick up a coffee at the Gare du Nord station in Paris or St Pancras Station in London. Eurostar trains are kitted out with an onboard bistro, toilets, air conditioning and Wi-Fi to make the train journey from London to Saint-Etienne more comfortable.

With three fare classes to choose from—Standard, Standard Premier and Business Premier—you can pick which is best for you; It’s easy to book cheap Eurostar return tickets in advance by travelling mid-week. You can choose to travel in comfort in Business Premier when taking the London to Saint-Etienne train, get served a hot meal and drinks throughout the crossing with newspapers and access to the Ashford Departure Lounge in London.


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Eurostar Trains from London to Saint-Etienne

The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.

When planning trips to Eurostar destinations, consider checking back for offers on Eurostar tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from London to Saint-Etienne.

FAQs: London to Saint-Étienne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
The train distance from London to Saint-Étienne is 753 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.
To get from London to Saint-Étienne, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from London to Saint-Étienne covers a distance of 753 km and takes approximately 7h 17m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from London to Saint-Étienne leaves at 8:01.
Booking trains from London to Saint-Étienne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from London to Saint-Étienne departs at 20:31.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Saint-Étienne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £243, while the average price tends to be around £243.
The cheapest way to get from London to Saint-Étienne is by flight, costing approximately £26.
Trains from London to Saint-Étienne run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Saint-Étienne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Saint-Étienne.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Saint-Étienne.
There is no night train service from London to Saint-Étienne.
The train journey from London to Saint-Étienne offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the English countryside, the Channel crossing, and glimpses of the French countryside, providing a pleasant travel experience rather than a notably scenic one.
A day trip from London to Saint-Étienne is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 17m one way and covers a distance of 753 km. There are 3 trains per day.

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