How to travel from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Tropez, France

The distance between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Saint-Tropez is around 1,082km (672 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 6h 10m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Tropez by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Saint-TropezCherbourg-en-Cotentin if you're planning a return trip.

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Train, Plane and Ferry

Take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to St Raphael Valescure then take a ferry to Saint-Tropez.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Flight time1h 40m
  • Typical cost
    €180($180)
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Train

Take the train to Paris St Lazare and then to St Raphael Valescure.

  • Duration9h 5m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €290($290)
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux and then to Grenoble then take the bus to Cannes and then to Gare Routière Saint-Tropez.

  • Duration17h 25m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €520($525)
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Tropez.

  • Duration11h 50m
  • Distance1,227km (762 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Saint-Tropez

There are several options for getting from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Tropez by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which costs around €180 ($180) and will take around 6h 10m.

The distance between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Saint-Tropez is around 1,082km (672 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 949km (590 miles)

It takes around 9h 5m to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Saint-Tropez by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Tropez is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 6h 10m and will set you back approx €180 ($180).

The cheapest way to travel between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Saint-Tropez, if you exclude driving, is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €180 ($180) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Saint-Tropez. It typically takes around 9h 5m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Tropez. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris St Lazare, Gare de Lyon and St Raphael Valescure. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 9h 5m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Saint-Tropez. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 9h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Saint-Tropez. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to St Raphael Valescure then take a ferry to Saint-Tropez. instead which will take 6h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Tropez. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to St Raphael Valescure then take a ferry to Saint-Tropez. instead which will take 6h 10m.

The closest major airport to Saint-Tropez is Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) which is approximately 44km (27 miles) from Saint-Tropez. Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Saint-Tropez. The distance is around 1,227km (762 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Tropez is to take the train which takes, on average, 9h 5m and will usually cost around €290 ($290).

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Transport options from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Saint-Tropez
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train, Plane and Ferry + 3 similar
6h 10m
€180($180)
twice daily1,082km (672 miles)
Train to Caen, plane and ferry6h 45m
€235($235)
twice daily1,123km (698 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane and ferry7h 55m
€200($200)
twice daily1,158km (719 miles)
Train to Lison, plane and ferry8h 15m
€220($220)
twice daily1,244km (773 miles)
Train
9h 5m
€290($290)
5 times a day1,318km (819 miles)
Train and Bus
17h 25m
€520($525)
once a week1,541km (958 miles)
Drive
11h 50m
€220($220)
on demand1,227km (762 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Tropez

The following major airports near Saint-Tropez offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
44km (27 miles) from Saint-Tropez
NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
63km (39 miles) from Saint-Tropez
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
116km (72 miles) from Saint-Tropez