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Compare train and coach for Nîmes to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 178 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£67 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Saint-Étienne from Nîmes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Nîmes to Saint-Étienne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Nîmes to Saint-Étienne
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This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Saint-Étienne:
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Saint-Étienne costing on average £35.
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 50m.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nîmes and Saint-Étienne as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nîmes station and arrive in St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
- Coaches mostly depart from Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) and arrive in Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Saint-Étienne by coach.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF to go to Saint-Étienne by train.
- 5 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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