- Must visit
Musée de l'Annonciade
Major art museum in a former chapel, known for Pointillist, Nabis and Fauvist works linked to Saint-Tropez's artistic history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$255
Average price
$255
Fastest journey
8 h 11 m
Average duration
8 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
423 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez will cost around $255 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez without transferring at least 2 times.
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97089:26 AM8h11Barcelona Sants5:37 PMSaint-Raphaël - Valescure$2551One-way2 transfers
- 4657+17487+97089:26 AM8h11Barcelona Sants5:37 PMSaint-Raphaël - Valescure$2551One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Barcelona to Saint-Tropez
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$197 Average price | $89 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez:
A bus is $33 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez costing on average $89 (€72).
A bus is $141 (€114) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez costing on average $197 (€159).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Other travel options to Saint-Tropez take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
Bus takes on average 8h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Saint-Tropez including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $197 (€159) compared to roughly $124 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-72.64 (€-58.66). The journey takes 6h 26m versus 6h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Barcelona to Saint-Tropez train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Saint-Tropez trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:26 AM Barcelona | 10h11 | 5:37 PM Saint-Tropez | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:26 AM Barcelona | 8h11 | 4:37 PM Saint-Tropez | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez
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Trains from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€94) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 7h 19m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance 262 miles (423 km) |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€94) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 19m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and Saint-Tropez from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€112)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Saint-Tropez
Things to do in Saint-Tropez
Discover the best of Saint-Tropez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Tropez trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de la Gendarmerie et du Cinéma
Popular museum celebrating the town's film legacy and the famous gendarmerie building seen in classic French cinema.
- Recommended
La Citadelle - Musée d'Histoire Maritime
Museum inside the hilltop citadel covering Saint-Tropez's maritime heritage, with panoramic views over the town and gulf.
- Must visit
Vieux Port de Saint-Tropez
The old port lined with yachts and pastel facades is the town's signature promenade and a prime people-watching spot.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
Famous square shaded by plane trees, known for pétanque, markets and a classic Saint-Tropez atmosphere.
- Must visit
La Ponche
The old fishermen's quarter is ideal for wandering narrow lanes, photography and a quieter side of Saint-Tropez.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Tropézienne
Saint-Tropez’s signature brioche cake filled with rich cream and topped with pearl sugar, created locally and now the town’s most famous sweet specialty.
- Gluten-free
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and broth, emblematic of the Riviera coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Soupe Au Pistou
A Provençal vegetable and bean soup finished with pistou, a basil and garlic sauce. It is a classic southern dish often enjoyed in summer.
La Vague d'Or
Three-Michelin-star restaurant at Cheval Blanc Saint-Tropez, known for refined Mediterranean cuisine and a luxurious seaside setting.
Dior Des Lices
Stylish garden restaurant near Place des Lices, popular for upscale Provençal lunches, pastries, and a polished Saint-Tropez atmosphere.
Le Girelier
Well-known harbor-front seafood restaurant specializing in fish, shellfish, and classic Riviera dishes in an elegant setting.
Euro
Saint-Tropez is one of France’s priciest resort towns. Hotels, beach clubs, and dining cost well above national averages, especially in summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 15-25 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 35-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 100+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills in France. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares; small tips are appreciated but not required in cafés, bars, and hotels.
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint-Tropez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116 (€94), while the average price is around $197 (€159).
The train from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez is 262 miles (423 km).
The first train from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez leaves at 6:27 AM.
The last train from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez leaves at 8:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Saint-Tropez is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Saint-Raphaël - Valescure.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez is by flight, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the coastal areas of the French Riviera, providing picturesque landscapes of the Mediterranean Sea and charming countryside.
A day trip from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez is not feasible due to the travel time of 7h 19m and a distance of 262 miles (423 km). There is only 1 train per day, making it impractical for a same-day return journey.
In Saint-Tropez, you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Pampelonne Beach, explore the picturesque Port of Saint-Tropez, and shop for fresh produce at the lively Place des Lices Market. Take a stroll along the coastal paths for stunning views or enjoy a boat tour to discover hidden coves. Don't miss the Citadelle de Saint-Tropez for panoramic views, and visit the Musée de l'Annonciade to see post-Impressionist art. The Vieux Port offers vibrant nightlife, while the Château de la Moutte provides beautiful gardens and cultural events.
For a fulfilling experience in Saint-Tropez, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its beaches, vibrant nightlife, and charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez.
Since both Barcelona and Saint-Tropez are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Saint-Tropez, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Port and popular beaches. Fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides are common scams. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez
Barcelona
Saint-Tropez
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
Accessibility
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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