Saint-Etienne to Ambronay Train

11/02/2024
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Saint-Etienne to Ambronay by train

The journey from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay by train is 60.96 mi and takes 2 hr 27 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:20 AM and the last at 9:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay by train for as little as $20.53 or as much as $27.40. The best price for this journey is $20.53.

Lowest Price $20.53
Journey Duration 2 hr 27 min
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price $20.53
Highest Price $27.40
First Departure 5:20 AM
Last Departure 9:20 PM
Distance 60.96 mi
Departure Saint-Etienne
Arrival Ambronay
Carriers TER, SNCF

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How much does it cost to get from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay. On average, though, you'll pay about $22.43 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $20.53, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay. On average, though, you'll pay about $22.43 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 much time will it take to go from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay by train?

The average journey time is 2 hr 27 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 60.96 mi from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay to take longer than 2 hr 27 min. In order to get from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay 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 Saint-Etienne and Ambronay will complete the journey in 1 hr 40 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hr 27 min to travel the 60.96 mi between Saint-Etienne and Ambronay.

When do departures from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Saint-Etienne at 5:20 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:20 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 Saint-Etienne to Ambronay 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay, which usually leaves at 5:20 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 9:20 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Saint-Etienne to Ambronay route?

You will be able to leave Saint-Etienne by using stations such as Saint Etienne Chateaucreux,St Etienne la Terrasse. These connect you to stations including Ambronay Priay RD1076 in Ambronay. 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 Saint-Etienne or in Ambronay, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 20 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 20 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay. 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 Saint-Etienne to Ambronay
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay, 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 Saint-Etienne to Ambronay.

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 Saint-Etienne to Ambronay

The cheapest Saint-Etienne - Ambronay train tickets can be found for as low as $21.84 if you’re lucky, or $29.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $34.87.

Find the best day to travel to Ambronay by train

When travelling to Ambronay 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 Saint-Etienne to Ambronay

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

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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accessibility Accessibility
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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 SNCF from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay
Compare services on board when travelling from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay by train.
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accessibility Accessibility cross check
air_con Air conditioning cross check
bicycle Bicycle cross check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Saint-Etienne to Ambronay CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.87kg
Bus
7.36kg
Flight
19.62kg
Car
15.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Saint-Etienne and Ambronay are 6.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Saint-Etienne and Ambronay? By taking the train between Saint-Etienne and Ambronay you will save 12.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay?
A train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay is $22.43. 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 $20.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay is $20.53. 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 Saint-Etienne and Ambronay by train?
Saint-Etienne to Ambronay is 60.96 mi.
How long does the train between Saint-Etienne and Ambronay take?
Saint-Etienne to Ambronay is on average 2 hr 27 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay?
The train journey from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay?
Saint-Etienne to Ambronay has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay leave?
The earliest train from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay departs at 5:20 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 Saint-Etienne to Ambronay depart?
The latest train from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay departs at 9:20 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 Saint-Etienne to Ambronay 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 $20.53 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 Saint-Etienne to Ambronay by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Saint-Etienne and Ambronay is 1 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay?
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Etienne and Ambronay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Saint-Etienne to Ambronay by train?
The train journey from Saint-Etienne to Ambronay creates 6.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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