Getting here couldn’t be simpler! We are ideally central and well served by the transport networks

 

BY TRAIN:

  • Châteaucreux mainline station is at the heart of the new business district, providing public transport links to the city centre in 10 minutes, the Convention Centre in 20 minutes and the creative manufacturing district (Parc Expo/Zénith) in 30 minutes.
  • Direct TGV (high speed train) links Saint-Étienne <> Paris in just 2 hr 45 (4 trains each way per day)
  • TER (regional train) links Saint-Étienne <> Lyon in less than 50 minutes (over 80 onward connections a day).

BY PLANE:

2 international airports:

  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry international airport, 1 hour away (direct access to 112 cities, including 47 in Europe)
  • Saint-Étienne Andrézieux – Bouthéon airport, 20 minutes from the city centre

BY CAR:

Two motorways, the A47 and A72, provide easy access to major cities. Regional cities less than 2h away:

  • Saint-Étienne > Lyon: 50 minutes
  • Saint-Étienne > Roanne: 1 hr
  • Saint-Étienne > Le Puy:  1 hr
  • Saint-Étienne > Clermont Ferrand: 1 hr 30
  • Saint-Étienne > Valence: 1 hr 30
  • Saint-Étienne > Grenoble: 1 hr 45

LINKS TO MAJOR CITIES:

  • Saint-Étienne > Geneva: 2 hr 30
  • Saint-Étienne > Marseille: 3 hr 30
  • Saint-Étienne > Bordeaux: 5 hr
  • Saint-Étienne > Nice: 5 hr
  • Saint-Étienne > Paris: 5 hr
  • Saint-Étienne > Strasbourg: 5 hr 30
  • Saint-Étienne > Nantes: 6 hr
  • Saint-Étienne > Rennes: 6 hr 45