Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne Train

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Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne by train

The journey from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne by train is 58.29 mi and takes 1 hr 55 min. 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 $26.27 or as much as $61.68. The best price for this journey is $26.27.

Lowest Price $26.27
Journey Duration 1 hr 55 min
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price $26.27
Highest Price $61.68
First Departure 9:02 AM
Last Departure 8:58 PM
Distance 58.29 mi
Departure Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Arrival Saint-Etienne
Carriers TER, TGV inOui

Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne?

The cheapest train tickets from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne cost $26.27. On average, you can expect to spend around $32.82 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne.
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On average, a train ticket from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne will cost you $32.82. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne take by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 55 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 58.29 mi from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne to take longer than 1 hr 55 min. The journey between Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Etienne runs for about 58.29 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 55 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 19 min. If you are trying to get from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne?

The first daily departure from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne leaves at 9:02 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:58 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Etienne. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Ambérieu-en-Bugey at 9:02 AM, and the last departure will leave at 8:58 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne?

In Ambérieu-en-Bugey, departure stations include Gare de Ambérieu-en-Bugey. When you arrive in Saint-Etienne, you may be able to disembark at stations such as St Etienne la Terrasse,Saint Etienne Chateaucreux. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne?

If you want to get from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 22 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Etienne. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 20 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Etienne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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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.

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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 $10.26 if you’re lucky, or $17.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $28.74.

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.
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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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air_con Air conditioning cross check
bicycle Bicycle cross check
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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 $32.82. 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 $26.27.
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 $26.27. 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 58.29 mi.
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 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 19 min.
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 $26.27 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 min.
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.

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