Taking the train from Saint-Étienne to Roanne

So you’re considering going from Saint-Étienne to Roanne by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Saint-Étienne to Roanne

Getting from Saint-Étienne to Roanne by rail typically costs €13.67, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Saint-Étienne to Roanne daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Roanne on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 27 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:53: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 20:54: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 06:23: departure of first train on weekends

  • 20:55: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 16 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time from Saint-Étienne to Roanne

The quickest time by train is 1 hour and 5 minutes, travelling a total distance of 71 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Saint-Étienne to Roanne?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 7 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Additional information on train travel from Saint-Étienne to Roanne

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Roanne city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Saint-Étienne to Roanne by train?

The total distance between Saint-Étienne and Roanne by train is 71 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Saint-Étienne to Roanne by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is €13.67. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Saint-Étienne to Roanne?

You can book your tickets 7 months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Saint-Étienne to Roanne?

The fastest journey by train is 1 hour and 5 minutes.