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About the train journey from Clermont-Ferrand la Rotonde to St-Étienne Châteaucreux
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The train from Clermont-Ferrand la Rotonde to St-Étienne Châteaucreux usually takes 5 hours 38 minutes on average to travel 67 miles (108 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 21 minutes. You can expect to find 5 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Clermont-Ferrand la Rotonde and St-Étienne Châteaucreux, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to St-Étienne Châteaucreux. The route to St-Étienne Châteaucreux is operated by SNCF, the French national train operator. You're likely to travel on a TER regional train or Intercités service during your journey, both of which offer modern comfortable seating.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand la Rotonde to St-Étienne Châteaucreux in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to St-Étienne Châteaucreux, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Clermont-Ferrand la Rotonde to St-Étienne Châteaucreux by train
| First train | 08:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:36 | |
| Departure station | Clermont-Ferrand la Rotonde | |
| Arrival station | St-Étienne Châteaucreux | |
| Journey time | From 3h 21m | |
| Distance | 67 miles (108 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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FAQs about the train journey from Clermont-Ferrand la Rotonde to St-Étienne Châteaucreux
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SNCF trains from Clermont-Ferrand la Rotonde to St-Étienne Châteaucreux
SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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Cheap train tickets from Clermont-Ferrand la Rotonde to St-Étienne Châteaucreux
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Clermont-Ferrand la Rotonde to St-Étienne Châteaucreux by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.