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05/11/2024
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Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne by train

The journey from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne by train is 93.81 km and takes 1 hr 55 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:02 am and the last at 8:58 pm. It is possible to travel from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne by train for as little as RM 116.78 or as much as RM 274.15. The best price for this journey is RM 116.78.

Lowest Price RM 116.78
Journey Duration 1 hr 55 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price RM 116.78
Highest Price RM 274.15
First Departure 9:02 am
Last Departure 8:58 pm
Distance 93.81 km
Departure Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Arrival Saint-Etienne
Carriers TER, TGV inOui

Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne

The cheapest Ambérieu-en-Bugey - Saint-Etienne train tickets can be found for as low as RM 45.62 if you’re lucky, or RM 78.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 127.73.

Find the best day to travel to Saint-Etienne by train

When travelling to Saint-Etienne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER and TGV inOui from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne
Compare services on board when travelling from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne by train.
Facilities TER TGV inOui
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power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check
accessibility Accessibility cross check
air_con Air conditioning cross check
bicycle Bicycle cross check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.57kg
Bus
7.04kg
Flight
18.76kg
Car
15.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Etienne are 6.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Etienne? By taking the train between Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Etienne you will save 12.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.47kg compared to a bus and 8.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne?
A train ticket from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne is RM 145.88. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 116.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne is RM 116.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Etienne by train?
Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne is 93.81 km.
How long does the train between Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Etienne take?
Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne is on average 1 hr 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 19 mins.
Which companies operate from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne?
The train journey from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne?
Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne leave?
The earliest train from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne departs at 9:02 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne depart?
The latest train from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne departs at 8:58 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 116.78 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to go to Saint-Etienne.
What's the fastest journey time between Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Etienne is 1 hr 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Etienne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne by train?
The train journey from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne creates 6.57kg of CO2 emissions.