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How to get fromLugano to Saint-Tropezby train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Saint-Tropez by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Nice Ville to St Raphael Valescuretrain train Tgv
    8h 57m
    €171–244

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport TERM2 to Gare Routièrebus bus 90
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus bus 876
    11h 53m
    €57–86

  3. Drive  489 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Saint-Tropezcar car 489 km
    5h 23m
    €89–128

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Gallaratetrain train S50
    2. Take the train from Gallarate to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain train C3
    4. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13
    5. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus bus 876
    12h 22m
    €70–121

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Turinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Nicebus bus
    3. Take the train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus bus 876
    12h 46m
    €61–92

Lugano to Saint-Tropez by bus and tram

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration11h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 491 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Saint-Tropez, France?

You can take a train from Lugano to Saint-Tropez via Milano Centrale, Ventimiglia, Nice Ville, and St Raphael Valescure in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Gare Routière via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Aéroport Terminal 1, Aéroport Terminal 2, Aéroport TERM2, and Gare Routière in around 11h 53m.

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