- Must visit
Musée de l'Annonciade
Modern art museum in a striking chapel setting, focused on the Pointillist painter who settled in Saint-Tropez.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Saint-Tropez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $319.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$500 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 38m Average total duration 20h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Saint-Tropez:
A bus is $121 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Saint-Tropez costing on average $173 (€140).
A bus is $448 (€364) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Saint-Tropez costing on average $500 (€406).
Other travel options to Saint-Tropez take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
Train takes on average 20h 8m.
Tickets start at around $500 (€406) compared to roughly $150 (€121) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-350.62 (€-284.31). The journey takes 20h 8m versus 5h 32m 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.
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Trains from Milan to Saint-Tropez run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $319 (€258) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 19h 57m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 20h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $319 (€258) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 19h 57m |
First train 6:42 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Modern art museum in a striking chapel setting, focused on the Pointillist painter who settled in Saint-Tropez.
Museum dedicated to French cinema in the former gendarmerie made famous by the Saint-Tropez film series.
Museum inside the citadel covering local seafaring history, navigation, and the town’s long maritime identity.
The old harbor lined with pastel facades and yachts, central to Saint-Tropez atmosphere and classic postcard views.
Lively square famous for pétanque, markets, and plane trees; a classic place to feel local life beyond the marina.
Picturesque old quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and quiet corners that preserve the fishing village character.
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.
A Provençal vegetable stew of tomato, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, and herbs. It reflects the sunny produce of the Var and Riviera.
A chickpea flour pancake, crisp outside and soft inside. Popular across Provence, it is a simple street food linked to the Mediterranean coast.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a lush garden setting, known for refined Provençal and Mediterranean cuisine near Place des Lices.
Established Italian restaurant with a fashionable terrace, popular for pasta, seafood, and lively evening dining in the center of Saint-Tropez.
Historic bakery and tea room famous for the original Tarte Tropézienne. Ideal for breakfast, pastries, and a classic Saint-Tropez sweet stop.
Very pricey vs most French resorts. Hotels, beach clubs, dining, and summer transport cost more, especially in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

Most Milan to Saint-Tropez trains use the Milano Porta Garibaldi to Frejus station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Saint-Tropez train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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