Angers to Saint-Etienne Train

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Angers to Saint-Etienne by train

The journey from Angers to Saint-Etienne by train is 274.57 mi and takes 6 hr 25 min. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:33 AM and the last at 9:44 PM. It is possible to travel from Angers to Saint-Etienne by train for as little as $64.15 or as much as $186.90. The best price for this journey is $64.15.

Lowest Price $64.15
Journey Duration 6 hr 25 min
Connection per Day 14
Lowest Price $64.15
Highest Price $186.90
First Departure 5:33 AM
Last Departure 9:44 PM
Distance 274.57 mi
Departure Angers
Arrival Saint-Etienne
Carriers SNCF, TER

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Angers to Saint-Etienne?

The cheapest train tickets from Angers to Saint-Etienne cost $64.15. On average, you can expect to spend around $117.66 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 Angers to Saint-Etienne.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Angers to Saint-Etienne. On average, though, you'll pay about $117.66 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Angers to Saint-Etienne by train?

With a distance of 274.57 mi between Angers and Saint-Etienne, it will usually take 6 hr 25 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hr 25 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Angers to Saint-Etienne faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Angers and Saint-Etienne will complete the journey in 4 hr 51 min. On average, it will take you about 6 hr 25 min to travel the 274.57 mi between Angers and Saint-Etienne.

When do departures from Angers to Saint-Etienne leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Angers to Saint-Etienne leaving at 5:33 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:44 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Angers to Saint-Etienne, which usually leaves at 5:33 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 9:44 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Angers to Saint-Etienne?

You will be able to leave Angers by using stations such as Angers - Maitre Ecole,Angers St Laud. These connect you to stations including St Etienne la Terrasse,Saint Etienne Chateaucreux in Saint-Etienne. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Angers or in Saint-Etienne, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Angers to Saint-Etienne?

The route from Angers to Saint-Etienne is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Angers 14 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Angers to Saint-Etienne, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 14 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Angers 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 Angers 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 Angers to Saint-Etienne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Angers 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 Angers 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 cheap train tickets from Angers to Saint-Etienne

The cheapest Angers - Saint-Etienne train tickets can be found for as low as $25.67 if you’re lucky, or $32.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $57.46.

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.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

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.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Angers to Saint-Etienne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Angers 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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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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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.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board SNCF, TER and TGV inOui from Angers to Saint-Etienne
Compare services on board when travelling from Angers to Saint-Etienne by train.
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Angers to Saint-Etienne CO2 Emissions by Train

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30.93kg
Bus
33.14kg
Flight
88.38kg
Car
70.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Angers to Saint-Etienne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Angers and Saint-Etienne are 30.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Angers and Saint-Etienne? By taking the train between Angers and Saint-Etienne you will save 57.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.21kg compared to a bus and 39.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Angers to Saint-Etienne?
A train ticket from Angers to Saint-Etienne is $117.66. 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 $64.15.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Angers to Saint-Etienne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Angers to Saint-Etienne is $64.15. 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 Angers and Saint-Etienne by train?
Angers to Saint-Etienne is 274.57 mi.
How long does the train between Angers and Saint-Etienne take?
Angers to Saint-Etienne is on average 6 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 51 min.
Which companies operate from Angers to Saint-Etienne?
The train journey from Angers to Saint-Etienne is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF, TER, TGV inOui and OUIGO.
How many train connections per day go from Angers to Saint-Etienne?
Angers to Saint-Etienne has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Angers to Saint-Etienne leave?
The earliest train from Angers to Saint-Etienne departs at 5:33 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 Angers to Saint-Etienne depart?
The latest train from Angers to Saint-Etienne departs at 9:44 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 Angers 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 $64.15 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Angers to Saint-Etienne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Angers and Saint-Etienne is 4 hr 51 min.
Is there a direct train from Angers to Saint-Etienne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Angers and Saint-Etienne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Angers to Saint-Etienne by train?
The train journey from Angers to Saint-Etienne creates 30.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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