How to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Tropez, France

The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Tropez is around 576km (358 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 20m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Tropez by train, bus, car, plane, ferry and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Saint-TropezClermont-Ferrand if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane, Train and Ferry

Fly from Clermont-Ferrand (CFE) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to St Raphael Valescure then take a ferry to Saint-Tropez.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Flight time2h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €360($360)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu and then to St Raphael Valescure.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €220($220)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Lyon Perrache then Toulon and then to Gare Routière Saint-Tropez.

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €37($37)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Saint-Tropez.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Distance576km (358 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Tropez

There are several options for getting from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Tropez by train, bus, car, plane, ferry and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €37 ($37) and will take around 10h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 5h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €360 ($360).

The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Tropez is around 576km (358 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 396km (246 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Tropez by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Tropez is to fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx €360 ($360).

The cheapest way to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Tropez, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €37 ($37) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Tropez. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Tropez. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lyon Part Dieu and St Raphael Valescure. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.

SNCF, Swiss Railways and TGV inOui run train services between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Tropez. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 6h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Tropez. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Tropez. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache and Toulon. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 20m.

FlixBus, Blablabus and ZOU! Var run regular bus services between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Tropez. Buses run twice daily and take around 10h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Tropez. We recommend that you fly from Clermont-Ferrand (CFE) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to St Raphael Valescure then take a ferry to Saint-Tropez. instead which will take 5h 20m.

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 Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Tropez. The distance is around 576km (358 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Tropez is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €220 ($220).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Tropez

Transport options from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Tropez
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane, Train and Ferry + 3 similar
5h 20m
€360($360)
twice daily1,149km (714 miles)
Fly to Marseille (MRS), train and ferry5h 55m
€265($265)
twice daily1,225km (761 miles)
Train, Plane and Taxi6h 15m
€470($470)
every 4 hours1,177km (732 miles)
Train, Plane and Ferry6h 25m
€280($280)
twice daily615km (382 miles)
Train
6h 30m
€220($220)
5 times a day734km (456 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
10h 20m
€37($37)
twice daily624km (388 miles)
Bus via Nice - Airport T213hrs
€46($46)
4 times a week791km (491 miles)
Drive
5h 40m
€105($105)
on demand576km (358 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