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Train timetable info Munich-Saint-Etienne

Travel by train from Munich to Saint-Etienne. 4 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Munich at 4h 20m and the last at 11h 36m, allowing you to cover the 808.53 km distance in as little as 9h 34m.

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How much does a train ticket from Munich to Saint-Etienne cost?

We recommend booking your train ticket in advance to make the most of the best offers. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. In the "Low Prices" section, you can create an alert to stay informed about our best deals.

How long does a journey on a train from Munich to Saint-Etienne take?

The train journey between Munich and Saint-Etienne takes 10h 34m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Munich to Saint-Etienne?

The shortest journey between Munich and Saint-Etienne takes 9h 34m.

How many trains run from Munich to Saint-Etienne each day?

4 trains run on the Munich to Saint-Etienne journey each day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Munich and Saint-Etienne?

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Munich and Saint-Etienne.

What is the distance between Munich and Saint-Etienne by train?

Trains running between Munich and Saint-Etienne cover a distance of around 808.53 km.

What time is the first train from Munich to Saint-Etienne?

Each day, the first Munich to Saint-Etienne train departs at 4h 20m.

What time is the last train from Munich to Saint-Etienne?

You have until 11h 36m to take the last train.

To leave Munich, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page lists trains departing from: MUNCHEN HBF, MUNCHEN PASING.

At Saint-Etienne, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page lists trains arriving at: SAINT-ETIENNE CHATEAUCREUX.

Which train companies operate trains from Munich to Saint-Etienne?

The Munich – Saint-Etienne route is served by: Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI, TER.

What services are offered on board?

On TGV INOUI, enjoy a moment of relaxation and pleasure in a comfortable seat. Attentive and caring, our team looks after your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

All our TER trains are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility: use the Assist'enGare service, the free station welcome and assistance service for TER trains.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Munich to Saint-Etienne?

The price of a Munich – Saint-Etienne train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Munich to Saint-Etienne thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Munich to Saint-Etienne.

Price of a Munich – Saint-Etienne Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Munich to Saint-Etienne: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Munich to Saint-Etienne at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Munich – Saint-Etienne

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Munich to Saint-Etienne throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Munich – Saint-Etienne Train

The best way to pay less for your Munich to Saint-Etienne train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Munich to Saint-Etienne, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Munich to Saint-Etienne and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Munich - Saint-Etienne. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Companies serving Munich - Saint-Etienne

If you're travelling from Munich to Saint-Etienne, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Munich to Saint-Etienne on board Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains and enjoy a reliable and comfortable journey. Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s national rail operator and offers an extensive rail network covering the entire country, allowing you to travel efficiently between cities. It operates high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.

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Classes of rail companies serving Munich - Saint-Etienne

To travel from Munich to Saint-Etienne, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Munich to Saint-Etienne by train with Deutsche Bahn. Depending on your journey and the train selected, travel in 1st or 2nd class on high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, national InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) services, or the regional network. The latter includes InterRegio-Express (IRE) for fast interregional connections, Regional-Express (RE) for direct routes between cities, and Regionalbahn (RB) for stopping services to all local stations. Your Deutsche Bahn ticket Munich - Saint-Etienne guarantees a comfortable journey across Germany and its neighbouring countries.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Munich - Saint-Etienne

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Munich to Saint-Etienne route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

  • Stay connected while you travel

    Stay connected throughout your journey with free, unlimited WiFi available on most ICE and IC trains. In 1st class, throughput is optimized for professional uses such as videoconferencing or VPN connections.

  • Enjoy the peace and quiet

    To work or relax in complete peace, opt for the quiet zones. These areas are designed to minimize noise pollution: phone calls, loud music and ringtones are not allowed.

  • Grab a bite or drink during your trip

    Enjoy a meal or snack in the dining cars or bistros available on long-distance trains. A varied menu features hot dishes, snacks and drinks.

  • Recharge your electronic devices

    Recharge your devices easily: outlets are available at every seat in 2nd class, and up to two outlets for every three seats in 1st class. Ideal for staying productive or entertained throughout the journey.

  • Carry your luggage with ease

    Each passenger can take one item of hand luggage and one additional item of luggage free of charge. Large items of luggage can be stowed in the racks at the entrance or between the seats, medium-sized items above, and small items under your seat. Recommended dimensions are 70 × 50 × 30 cm. Well stowed folding strollers, mobility aids, scooters and folding bicycles are also permitted. Luggage must not inconvenience other passengers or block exits.

  • Take your bicycle everywhere

    Conventional bicycles are accepted on ICE, IC and EC trains with a bicycle ticket and mandatory booking. Folding bicycles and children's bicycles can be carried free of charge as hand luggage. Tandems and tricycles are allowed on certain trains with a booking at an agency. In the regions, a bicycle ticket is required but without a seat booking.

  • Travel with your pet

    Small animals travel free of charge in a closed container placed under your seat or in the luggage racks. Large dogs must have a ticket (50% of the adult fare), be muzzled and kept on a leash. Guide and assistance dogs travel free of charge, without a ticket or muzzle.

  • Enjoy seat service in 1st class

    In 1st class, relax: your meal is served directly to your seat. Enjoy attentive service and a gourmet selection without having to go anywhere.

  • Access Deutsche Bahn lounges

    Passengers with a flexible 1st class ticket enjoy access to DB Lounges at several major stations. These lounges offer a quiet space with drinks, WiFi and digital press to wait comfortably before departure.

Train timetables Munich-Saint-Etienne Saturday 11 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
4h 20m 15h 48m 11h 28m Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1014
  • Augsburg Hbf
  • Ulm Hbf
  • Stuttgart Hbf
  • 33 min
  • Stuttgart Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9578
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • 2h47
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6685
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
6h 51m 17h 26m 10h 35m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9576
  • Augsburg Hbf
  • Ulm Hbf
  • Stuttgart Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • 1h15
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6617
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Lyon Perrache
  • 21 min
  • Lyon Perrache
    TER 86231
  • Oullins
  • Pierre-Benite
  • Irigny Yvours
  • Vernaison
  • Grigny Le Sablon
  • Givors Canal
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
9h 11m 19h 48m 10h 37m Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Munchen Pasing
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 568
  • Augsburg Hbf
  • Ulm Hbf
  • Stuttgart Hbf
  • Bruchsal
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • 16 min
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9590
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • 2h09
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6687
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
11h 36m 21h 10m 9h 34m Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TER
Booking
  • Munchen Pasing
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 518
  • Augsburg Hbf
  • Ulm Hbf
  • Stuttgart Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • 16 min
  • Mannheim Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9580
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Baden-Baden
  • Strasbourg
  • Mulhouse
  • Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv
  • Besancon Franche-Comte Tgv
  • Chalon-Sur-Saone
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 26 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86748
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux