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Train Toulon Saint-Etienne

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Train timetable info Toulon-Saint-Etienne

Travel by train from Toulon to Saint-Etienne. 4 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Toulon at 8h 51m and the last at 19h 21m, allowing you to cover the 457 km distance in as little as 3h 59m.

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

To benefit from the best prices, remember to book your train ticket in advance. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. Keep an eye on the best offers by adding an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

The Toulon to Saint-Etienne journey takes no more than 4h 15m on average.

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

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Toulon to Saint-Etienne in 3h 59m.

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

Every day, you can choose from the 4 trains that run on the Toulon – Saint-Etienne journey.

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

You can reach Saint-Etienne from Toulon via Connecting train(s).

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

The total distance between Toulon and Saint-Etienne by train is approximately 457 km.

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

The first train departs from Toulon at 8h 51m to take you to Saint-Etienne.

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

You have until 19h 21m to take the last train.

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

On this page, you will find trains departing from: TOULON.

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

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

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

For your journey from Toulon to Saint-Etienne, you can travel with TGV INOUI, TER.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on TGV INOUI with young children, enjoy the nursery area and its changing table. You can also warm bottles in the bar carriage.

Cyclists are welcome on our TER trains! Travel for free with your bike on most TER services, subject to space availability. Certain bike reservation rules apply in some regions and at specific times or on certain days.

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

The price of a Toulon – 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 Toulon 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 Toulon to Saint-Etienne.

Price of a Toulon – 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 Toulon 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 Toulon to Saint-Etienne at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Toulon – Saint-Etienne

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Toulon to Saint-Etienne? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Toulon – Saint-Etienne Train

The best way to pay less for your Toulon 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 Toulon 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 Toulon to Saint-Etienne and alternative routes

For your journey to Saint-Etienne, if a direct train is available from Toulon, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Companies serving Toulon - Saint-Etienne

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

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Toulon to Saint-Etienne on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Toulon to Saint-Etienne: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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Classes of rail companies serving Toulon - Saint-Etienne

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

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Toulon to Saint-Etienne and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

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

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

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

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  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Train timetables Toulon-Saint-Etienne Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
8h 51m 13h 10m 4h 19m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Toulon
    TGV INOUI 12176 - TGV INOUI 5516
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 24 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86760
  • Givors Ville
  • 13 min
  • Givors Ville
    TER 5074 - TER 5076
  • Saint-Etienne-Chateaucreux Gare Routiere
9h 36m 14h 10m 4h 34m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Toulon
    TGV INOUI 5382
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 30 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86722
  • Givors Ville
  • 10 min
  • Givors Ville
    TER 5084 - TER 5086
  • Saint-Etienne-Chateaucreux Gare Routiere
19h 15m 23h 20m 4h 05m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Toulon
    TGV INOUI 6852
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 17 min
  • Lyon-Part-Dieu - Gare Routiere
    TER 5193
  • Saint-Etienne-Chateaucreux Gare Routiere
19h 21m 23h 20m 3h 59m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Toulon
    TER 17490
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • 05 min
  • Marseille Blancarde
    TGV INOUI 6852
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 17 min
  • Lyon-Part-Dieu - Gare Routiere
    TER 5193
  • Saint-Etienne-Chateaucreux Gare Routiere