How to travel from Nantes to Saint-Tropez, France

The distance between Nantes and Saint-Tropez is around 830km (516 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 20m.

8 routes found

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

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Nantes (NTE) to Toulon/Hyeres (TLN) then take the bus to Gare Routière Saint-Tropez.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €275($275)
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Train

Take the train to Marseille-Saint-Charles and then to St Raphael Valescure.

  • Duration8h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €325($325)
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu and then to St Raphael Valescure then take the bus to Gare Routière Saint-Tropez.

  • Duration9h 50m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €235($235)
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Tropez.

  • Duration10h 10m
  • Distance1,089km (676 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nantes and Saint-Tropez

There are several options for getting from Nantes to Saint-Tropez by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which costs around €150 ($150) and will take around 4h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €275 ($275).

The distance between Nantes and Saint-Tropez is around 830km (516 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 777km (483 miles)

It takes around 4h 30m to get from Nantes and Saint-Tropez by plane, train and ferry. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nantes to Saint-Tropez is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €275 ($275).

The cheapest way to travel between Nantes and Saint-Tropez, if you exclude driving, is to fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €150 ($150) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Nantes and Saint-Tropez. It typically takes around 8h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Nantes to Saint-Tropez. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille-Saint-Charles and St Raphael Valescure. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8h 35m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Nantes and Saint-Tropez. Trains depart once daily and will take around 8h 35m, 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 Nantes and Saint-Tropez. We recommend that you fly from Nantes (NTE) to Toulon/Hyeres (TLN) then take the bus to Gare Routière Saint-Tropez. instead which will take 3h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nantes to Saint-Tropez. We recommend that you fly from Nantes (NTE) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to St Raphael Valescure then take a ferry to Saint-Tropez. instead which will take 4h 30m.

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 Nantes and Saint-Tropez. The distance is around 1,089km (676 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nantes to Saint-Tropez is to fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Nantes and Saint-Tropez

Transport options from Nantes to Saint-Tropez
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 4 similar
3h 20m
€275($275)
twice daily830km (516 miles)
Plane, Train and Ferry4h 30m
€150($150)
twice daily891km (554 miles)
Fly to Marseille (MRS), train and ferry5hrs
€155($155)
twice daily890km (553 miles)
Train, Plane and Ferry6h 10m
€200($200)
twice daily1,097km (682 miles)
Train to Rennes, plane and ferry6h 35m
€235($235)
twice daily1,108km (688 miles)
Train
8h 35m
€325($325)
once daily1,324km (823 miles)
Train and Bus
9h 50m
€235($235)
every 20 mins1,358km (844 miles)
Drive
10h 10m
€145($145)
on demand1,089km (676 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