How to get to Saint-Étienne from Brussels

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a flight costs an average of £123.

Distance: 602 km

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Coach
Driving

£108

Average Price

£123

Average Price

£47

Average Price

Cheapest

£151

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 55m

Average total duration

10h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

TGV

Most popular train company

Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Saint-Étienne is a coach with an average price of £47.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Saint-Étienne:

A coach is £60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Saint-Étienne costing on average £108.

A coach is £76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Saint-Étienne costing on average £123.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Saint-Étienne is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 0m.

Coach takes on average 10h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Saint-Étienne including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 1m faster (4h 30m by train vs 7h 31m by car) and roughly £44 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£108 vs £151). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Brussels to Saint-Étienne

How to get to Saint-Étienne from Brussels by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brussels to Saint-Étienne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    7:0513h40
    Brussels
    20:45Saint-Étienne
    £331One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    7:0513h40
    Brussels
    20:45Saint-Étienne
    £331One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    23:1511h35
    Brussels
    10:50Saint-Étienne
    £401One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    20:1513h35
    Brussels
    9:50Saint-Étienne
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    2:1515h25
    Brussels
    17:40Saint-Étienne
    £571One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Brussels to Saint-Étienne

Travel to Saint-Étienne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Saint-Étienne.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Brussels and Saint-Étienne including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Saint-Étienne is a coach with an average price of £47.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Saint-Étienne:

A coach is £60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Saint-Étienne costing on average £108.

A coach is £76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Saint-Étienne costing on average £123.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Saint-Étienne is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 0m.

Coach takes on average 10h 55m.

The Brussels to Saint-Étienne distance is approximately 602 km.
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Saint-Étienne is:
  • Around 18 flights per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Saint-Étienne as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Saint-Étienne:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Saint-Étienne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Saint-Étienne by coach.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, easyJet to go to Saint-Étienne by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV to go to Saint-Étienne by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Brussels to Saint-Étienne with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Saint-Étienne often also extend their vacation to go to Lyon, Paris, Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, Colombier-Saugnieu, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Saint-Étienne and these popular destinations at a great price.

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