Gare de Villefranche-sur-Mer

Emily in Paris · Filming location

Gare de Villefranche-sur-Mer

In the story · S2E5, arrival on the Riviera (stands in for Saint-Tropez)

The episode about a weekend in Saint-Tropez opens at this little seaside station. The story says Saint-Tropez, but Emily actually steps off the train here, about 120 km to the east.

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Where to stand for the photo

From the platform, frame the station sign with the bay and the colourful old-town houses behind.

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Getting there

  • Address: Gare de Villefranche-sur-Mer, 06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer
Transport
About 10 minutes by regional train from Nice-Ville station.
Access
Public station, free.
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Sources found on October 21, 2026.

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Every place checked against public sources

Production · film commissions · tourist boards · guides

We always say if it is:

  • The real filming location
  • A place standing in for it
  • Inspired by the story