There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Saint-Tropez by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain Sud_Iv15
4h 52m€178–274Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Le Lavandoubus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 30m€36–56Drive 413.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Saint-Tropezcar 413.6 km
4h 9m€67–96Fly, train, line 876 bus, ferry
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Tour Carréebus
- Take the ferry from Sainte-Maxime to Saint-Tropezferry
6h 30m€121–318Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 876
5h 46m€102–149Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon to Antibesbus 749
- Take the train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain C13
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 876
9h 22m€57–88
Lyon to Saint-Tropez by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Saint-Tropez is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Saint-Tropez is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Saint-Tropez. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Gare Routière via Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Saint-Tropez. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Saint-Raphaël-Valescure via Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Lyon and Saint-Tropez is 518 km. The road distance is 413.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Saint-Tropez without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €170 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Lyon to Saint-Tropez, including transfers.
Lyon to Saint-Tropez bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Saint-Tropez train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Saint-Tropez is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €170 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Saint-Tropez, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Tropez via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Saint-Raphaël-Valescure in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Le Lavandou once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Le Lavandou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare Routière to Tour Carrée
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 (0)494 492 939
- [email protected]
- Website
- bateauxverts.com
Ferry from Sainte-Maxime to Saint-Tropez
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Schedules at
- bateauxverts.com
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Saint-Tropez bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Le Lavandou station.
Lyon to Saint-Tropez train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Saint-Tropez is 414 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Lyon to Saint-Tropez.
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