- Must visit
Musée de l'Annonciade
Modern art museum in a striking chapel setting, focused on the Pointillist painter who settled in Saint-Tropez.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Saint-Tropez
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€66
Average price
€81
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
310 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon 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 Lyon to Saint-Tropez will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
Fast trains
Of the 25 trains that leave Lyon for Saint-Tropez on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 310 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6801+
17473 · 8816806:28 AM4h40Lyon Part Dieu11:08 AMLe Luc - Le Cannet€661One-way2 transfers- 68058:06 AM4h01Lyon Part Dieu12:07 PMSaint-Raphaël - Valescure€671One-way0 transfers
- 6801+174736:28 AM4h08Lyon Part Dieu10:36 AMSaint-Raphaël - Valescure€681One-way1 transfer
- 6813+8816911:55 PM4h38Lyon Part Dieu6:33 PMLe Luc - Le Cannet€691One-way1 transfer
- 5102+881625 · 8816839:06 AM4h28Lyon Part Dieu1:34 PMLe Luc - Le Cannet€691One-way2 transfers
- 9810 · 617310:38 AM3h24Lyon Part Dieu2:02 PMSaint-Raphaël - Valescure€1001One-way1 transfer
- 121776:06 PM3h37Lyon Part Dieu9:43 PMSaint-Raphaël - Valescure€1021One-way0 transfers
- 55376:06 PM3h37Lyon Part Dieu9:43 PMSaint-Raphaël - Valescure€1021One-way0 transfers
- 6813+174871:55 PM3h42Lyon Part Dieu5:37 PMSaint-Raphaël - Valescure€861One-way1 transfer
- 12402+1748311:40 AM3h57Lyon Part Dieu3:37 PMSaint-Raphaël - Valescure€801One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Saint-Tropez
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Trains from Lyon to Saint-Tropez run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 3h 41m.
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
Bus from €19
Distance 192 miles (310 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from €19
Live departures
Lyon to Saint-Tropez train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Saint-Tropez trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5537 | On time 6:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 9:43 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12177 | On time 6:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 9:43 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5537+881671 | On time 6:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h15 | 10:21 PM Le Luc - Le Cannet | 1 transfer | |
| 5537+881261 | On time 6:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h59 | 10:05 PM Frejus | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 6801+17473 | 6:28 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h08 | 10:36 AM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
| 6801+881680 · 17473 | 6:28 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h40 | 11:08 AM Le Luc - Le Cannet | 2 transfers | |
| 6805+881222 | 8:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h46 | 12:52 PM Frejus | 1 transfer | |
| 6805 | 8:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h01 | 12:07 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6805+881681 | 8:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h27 | 12:33 PM Le Luc - Le Cannet | 1 transfer | |
| 6805+881227 · 17477 | 8:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h33 | 12:39 PM Frejus | 2 transfers | |
| 5102+881625 · 881683 | 9:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h28 | 1:34 PM Le Luc - Le Cannet | 2 transfers | |
| 5102+881231 · 17479 | 9:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h32 | 1:38 PM Frejus | 2 transfers | |
| 5102+17479 | 9:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h30 | 1:36 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
| 9810 · 6175+881685 | 10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h55 | 3:33 PM Le Luc - Le Cannet | 2 transfers | |
| 9810 · 6173 | 10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h24 | 2:02 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
| 9810+881235 · 17481 | 10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h00 | 2:38 PM Frejus | 2 transfers | |
| 12402+881239 · 17483 | 11:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h58 | 3:38 PM Frejus | 2 transfers | |
| 12402+881686 · 17483 | 11:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h28 | 4:08 PM Le Luc - Le Cannet | 2 transfers | |
| 12402+17483 | 11:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h57 | 3:37 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
| 9877+881643 · 881687 | 1:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h24 | 5:34 PM Le Luc - Le Cannet | 2 transfers | |
| 6813+881691 | 1:55 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h38 | 6:33 PM Le Luc - Le Cannet | 1 transfer | |
| 6813+881692 · 17487 | 1:55 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h14 | 6:09 PM Le Luc - Le Cannet | 2 transfers | |
| 6813+17487 | 1:55 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h42 | 5:37 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
€29
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
16 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
€78
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
€99
TGV frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
ZOU! frequency
2 a day
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
Museum dedicated to French cinema in the former gendarmerie made famous by the Saint-Tropez film series.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire Maritime
Museum inside the citadel covering local seafaring history, navigation, and the town’s long maritime identity.
- Must visit
Vieux Port de Saint-Tropez
The old harbor lined with pastel facades and yachts, central to Saint-Tropez atmosphere and classic postcard views.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
Lively square famous for pétanque, markets, and plane trees; a classic place to feel local life beyond the marina.
- Must visit
La Ponche
Picturesque old quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and quiet corners that preserve the fishing village character.
Bouillabaisse
A rich fish stew from Provence, usually made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is a regional icon of the nearby coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A Provençal vegetable stew of tomato, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, and herbs. It reflects the sunny produce of the Var and Riviera.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A chickpea flour pancake, crisp outside and soft inside. Popular across Provence, it is a simple street food linked to the Mediterranean coast.
La Vague d'Or
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a lush garden setting, known for refined Provençal and Mediterranean cuisine near Place des Lices.
Dior Des Lices
Established Italian restaurant with a fashionable terrace, popular for pasta, seafood, and lively evening dining in the center of Saint-Tropez.
La Tarte Tropézienne
Historic bakery and tea room famous for the original Tarte Tropézienne. Ideal for breakfast, pastries, and a classic Saint-Tropez sweet stop.
Euro (€)
Very pricey vs most French resorts. Hotels, beach clubs, dining, and summer transport cost more, especially in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for sandwiches, crepes, or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Saint-Tropez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Saint-Tropez can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €29, while the average price is around €66.
The train from Lyon to Saint-Tropez takes 3h 41m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Saint-Tropez is 192 miles (310 km).
The first train from Lyon to Saint-Tropez leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Saint-Tropez leaves at 8:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Saint-Tropez.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Saint-Tropez. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Saint-Tropez.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Saint-Tropez is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Saint-Raphaël - Valescure.
The train journey from Lyon to Saint-Tropez offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling vineyards, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as you approach the Riviera, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Saint-Tropez.
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 Lyon to Saint-Tropez
Most Lyon to Saint-Tropez trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Raphaël - Valescure station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Saint-Tropez train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Saint-Tropez
Which Lyon station do trains to Saint-Tropez leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Saint-Tropez leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · €3 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
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