How to get to Saint-Tropez from Lyon

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Compare coach, train and flight for Lyon to Saint-Tropez

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Saint-Tropez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a flight costs an average of £490.

Distance: 310 km

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£77

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£94

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Compare ways to travel from Lyon to Saint-Tropez

Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Saint-Tropez, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Tropez is a coach with an average price of £40.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Saint-Tropez:

A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Saint-Tropez costing on average £77.

A coach is £451 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Saint-Tropez costing on average £490.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Tropez is by train with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Saint-Tropez take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 4m.

Coach takes on average 7h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Saint-Tropez including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 5m faster (3h 30m by train vs 4h 35m by car) and roughly £17 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£77 vs £94). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Lyon to Saint-Tropez

How to get to Saint-Tropez from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Tropez is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6813+ZOU!881647 · 881691
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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6813+ZOU!881251 · 17489
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Best day trips from Saint-Tropez by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Saint-Tropez are Nice, Cannes and Saint-Raphaël. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Saint-Tropez on Omio.

A view of Cannes

Day trip from Saint-Tropez to Cannes by bus

Why visit Cannes for the day?

Cannes is a refined Riviera city on the Côte d’Azur, known for the Cannes Film Festival and the seafront promenade of La Croisette. Behind its polished image, Le Suquet and local markets add an older, more lived-in character.

A view of Saint-Raphaël

Day trip from Saint-Tropez to Saint-Raphaël by bus

Why visit Saint-Raphaël for the day?

Saint-Raphaël is a Mediterranean resort town on the French Riviera, known for its beaches, marina and Belle Époque seafront. With the red rocks of the Massif de l'Esterel nearby, it feels lively yet relaxed and distinctly Provençal.

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FAQs: Lyon to Saint-Tropez

Travel to Saint-Tropez easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Saint-Tropez.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Saint-Tropez including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Tropez is a coach with an average price of £40.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Saint-Tropez:

A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Saint-Tropez costing on average £77.

A coach is £451 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Saint-Tropez costing on average £490.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Tropez is by train with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Saint-Tropez take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 4m.

Coach takes on average 7h 10m.

The Lyon to Saint-Tropez distance is approximately 310 km.
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Saint-Tropez is:
  • Around 54 flights per day.
  • Around 20 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Saint-Tropez as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Saint-Tropez:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Le Luc - Le Cannet.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Sainte-Maxime, Av. Benjamin Freze.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Saint-Tropez, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, ITA, BA Euroflyer, Air Dolomiti to go to Saint-Tropez by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Saint-Tropez by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Saint-Tropez by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Saint-Tropez with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Air France.
  • 2 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
  • 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Saint-Tropez often also extend their vacation to go to Nice, Paris, Marseille, Cannes, Saint-Raphaël. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Saint-Tropez and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Lyon to Saint-Tropez, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Saint-Tropez, you can enjoy Pampelonne Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere and luxury beach clubs, and visit the picturesque Port of Saint-Tropez, lined with cafes and boutiques. Explore the lively Place des Lices Market for fresh produce and regional specialties or take a peaceful walk along the coastal paths for stunning views. A boat tour offers a chance to discover hidden coves along the French Riviera. For sightseeing, visit the Citadelle de Saint-Tropez for panoramic views, the Musée de l'Annonciade for post-Impressionist art, and explore the historic Château de la Moutte.
To fully explore Saint-Tropez, including its beaches, markets, and nightlife, a stay of 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to enjoy the local culture and relax.

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