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Trains from Cannes

29Jun

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Cannes

Nice

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Day trains

12:31

CannesStation

33m

13:04

NiceNice Ville

Direct

SNCF 6805

from

1807 USD

33m, Direct

12:31

CannesStation

13:04

NiceNice Ville

from

1807 USD

Direct

SNCF 6805

13:32

CannesStation

38m

14:10

NiceNice Ville

Direct

TGVOUIGO 7851

from

4686 USD

38m, Direct

13:32

CannesStation

14:10

NiceNice Ville

from

4686 USD

Direct

TGVOUIGO 7851

Evening trains

19:36

CannesStation

28m

20:04

NiceNice Ville

Direct

SNCF 6177

from

1807 USD

28m, Direct

19:36

CannesStation

20:04

NiceNice Ville

from

1807 USD

Direct

SNCF 6177

21:36

CannesStation

36m

22:12

NiceNice Ville

Direct

TGVOUIGO 7853

from

4686 USD

36m, Direct

21:36

CannesStation

22:12

NiceNice Ville

from

4686 USD

Direct

TGVOUIGO 7853

First train

00:16

Last train

22:31

Travel duration

31m

Daily departures

Departure station

Cannes

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Nice

Ticket price

from $12

Fastest trip

19m

Longest trip

38m

Trains to Cannes

Inbound trains reach Cannes mainly at Cannes station, with some TER services also serving Cannes-la-Bocca and Le Bosquet. TGV INOUI services arrive from Paris Gare de Lyon in around 5h25m to 5h45m and from Lyon in roughly 4h, depending on the departure. Trains from Marseille reach Cannes in about 2h, while services from Toulon arrive in around 1h20m. Along the Cote d'Azur, TER trains from Nice arrive in around 35m to 40m and trains from Antibes take about 10m. Eastbound regional services from Monaco reach Cannes in about 1h05m, while trains from Ventimiglia take roughly 1h40m.

Visiting Cannes

Cannes is a key rail stop on France's eastern Mediterranean corridor between Marseille, Nice, Monaco, and the Italian border. The city has one main central train station, Cannes, with additional local stops such as Cannes-la-Bocca and Le Bosquet on regional services. SNCF Voyageurs serves Cannes with long-distance, regional, and selected overnight trains. Services from Cannes include TGV INOUI trains on the Paris and Lyon corridor, TER Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur trains along the coast, and Intercites de nuit services on selected overnight departures. Cannes station is the main train station for long-distance trains from Cannes, while Cannes-la-Bocca is mainly used for regional trips west of the city. Rail routes from Cannes run west toward Saint-Raphael, Toulon, Marseille, Lyon, and Paris, and east toward Antibes, Nice, Monaco, Menton, and Ventimiglia. Trains to Cannes use the same coastal line through the Alpes-Maritimes and Var departments. Book trains from and to Cannes online at Rail Monsters.

Popular routes from Cannes

From Cannes station, long-distance SNCF Voyageurs services run west and north toward Marseille, Lyon, and Paris Gare de Lyon. TGV INOUI provides the principal reserved-seat link with the national high-speed network, while selected Intercites de nuit departures connect Cannes with the Paris overnight corridor. Regional TER Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur trains from Cannes follow the Mediterranean coast in both directions. Westbound services run toward Saint-Raphael, Toulon, and Marseille. Eastbound services run through Antibes and Nice toward Monaco, Menton, and Ventimiglia, giving Cannes direct regional access across the Cote d'Azur and to the Italian border.

Cannes

Cannes is a Riviera city known for La Croisette, the Palais des Festivals, and its old quarter of Le Suquet. Cannes station is in the city center, a short walk from the seafront, shopping streets, and many hotels.

Cannes

Station

31m

Nice

Nice is the largest city on the French Riviera, with Vieux Nice, Castle Hill, museums, and the Promenade des Anglais near the center. Nice-Ville station sits on Avenue Thiers, with tram, bus, and local train links toward the airport, Monaco, Menton, and Italy.

Nice Ville

Station

Nice-Ville

Station

Booking Cannes Train Tickets Online - Options, Tips, and Reservations

Types of Train Tickets Available

Cannes services include regular tickets for TER regional trains, reserved seats on TGV INOUI, and seat or couchette options on Intercites de nuit where offered. Cheap tickets and discount tickets may appear on advance long-distance services to and from Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Nice, Monaco, and Ventimiglia.

Tips for Online Reservations

Online reservation services through Rail Monsters accept Cannes train bookings 6 to 12 months ahead of travel, useful for Easter Week, August holidays, Christmas and New Year. Train prices on TGV INOUI vary by demand, while TER fares are usually simpler; ticket counters remain available at Cannes station. With the Rail Monsters iOS and Android apps, you can book and manage train tickets on mobile.

Buying Train Tickets Online

Buy train tickets online for Cannes with Rail Monsters by choosing departure dates, comparing TGV INOUI, TER, and Intercites de nuit services, and completing an online reservation. Book your tickets for Cannes train stations including Cannes, Cannes-la-Bocca, and Le Bosquet when regional services use those stops.

Destinations from Cannes

Service types from Cannes station Daytime high-speed services: TGV INOUI from Cannes to Paris Gare de Lyon and Lyon via the SNCF long-distance network. Regional coastal services: TER Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur from Cannes west toward Saint-Raphael, Toulon, and Marseille, and east toward Antibes, Nice, Monaco, Menton, and Ventimiglia. Cross-border regional services: TER trains continue from Cannes toward Ventimiglia in Italy through the eastern Cote d'Azur. Overnight services: Intercites de nuit links Cannes with Paris Austerlitz on selected departures. Airport rail: TER services connect Cannes with Nice Saint-Augustin for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.

Cannes to Nice

Travel from Cannes to Nice by TER train and visit Vieux Nice, the Promenade des Anglais, and Castle Hill.

Frequency

12 times per day

Cannes

France

31m

Nice

France

Cannes to Paris

Travel from Cannes to Paris by TGV and visit the Louvre, Montmartre, the Eiffel Tower, and the Marais.

Frequency

10 times per day

Cannes

France

5h 55m

Paris

France

Cannes to Lyon

Travel from Cannes to Lyon by TGV and visit Vieux Lyon, Fourviere Basilica, Presqu'ile, and the Saone riverfront.

Frequency

5 times per day

Cannes

France

3h 53m

Lyon

France

Cannes to Marseille

Travel from Cannes to Marseille by TER or TGV INOUI for the Old Port, Le Panier, and Notre-Dame de la Garde.

Frequency

6 times per day

Cannes

France

2h 3m

Marseille

France

Cannes to Avignon

Travel from Cannes to Avignon by TGV INOUI or TER for the Palais des Papes, Pont d'Avignon, and Avignon's walled old town.

Frequency

5 times per day

Cannes

France

2h 39m

Avignon

France

Cannes to Aix-en-Provence

Travel from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence by train for Cours Mirabeau, Atelier Cezanne, and the old town markets.

Frequency

5 times per day

Cannes

France

2h 20m

Aix-en-Provence

France

Cannes Train Travel FAQ and Tips

Do high-speed trains serve Cannes?

Yes. TGV INOUI serves Cannes station with long-distance high-speed services toward Paris, Lyon, and the wider SNCF network. On the coastal section near Cannes, trains share conventional tracks with regional traffic, then use high-speed lines farther north where applicable. TER Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur trains handle most local and regional travel along the coast, while Intercites de nuit serves Cannes on selected overnight departures.

Can I buy Cannes train tickets at the last minute?

Last-minute TER tickets from Cannes are often available on the day of travel at standard regional fares. TGV INOUI and Intercites de nuit tickets can become limited during August holidays, Easter Week, Christmas, and New Year. Rail Monsters accepts Cannes train bookings 6 to 12 months ahead of travel, so early booking gives more departure and fare options on long-distance services.

What are the main train connections to and from Cannes?

Cannes connects to Paris in around 5h25m to 5h45m by TGV INOUI and to Lyon in about 4h. TER and regional intercity services link Cannes with Marseille in about 2h, Toulon in around 1h20m, Nice in around 35m to 40m, Antibes in around 10m, Monaco in about 1h05m, and Ventimiglia in Italy in roughly 1h40m.

How do I get from Cannes to the airport by train?

Cannes has no airport rail terminal of its own. For Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, take a TER Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur train from Cannes to Nice Saint-Augustin, the rail stop closest to the airport area. From Nice Saint-Augustin, passengers continue to the terminals by local airport transport. When booking, choose Nice Saint-Augustin rather than Nice-Ville if the airport is the target.

What is the main train route from Cannes?

The main long-distance route from Cannes is the TGV INOUI service to Paris Gare de Lyon, taking around 5h25m to 5h45m depending on the departure and stops. SNCF Voyageurs operates this reserved-seat high-speed service from Cannes station. Many travelers also use TER connections along the Cote d'Azur to reach Nice, Antibes, and Monaco for shorter regional trips.

How do I buy train tickets to and from Cannes?

Book train tickets to and from Cannes on Rail Monsters by entering your route, selecting a travel date, comparing TGV INOUI, TER, or Intercites de nuit options, and completing the online reservation. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead of travel for Cannes services, which helps for August holidays, Easter Week, Christmas, and New Year travel.

What are the main train stations in Cannes?

Cannes station is the main rail station in the city and handles TGV INOUI, TER Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, and selected Intercites de nuit services. Cannes-la-Bocca is a regional stop on the western side of Cannes, used mainly by TER trains. Le Bosquet is a smaller local TER stop. Long-distance passengers should usually select Cannes station when booking.

Should I reserve seats on trains from Cannes?

TGV INOUI trains from Cannes require seat reservations, so the ticket is tied to a specific departure. Intercites de nuit services also require reservations for seats or couchettes when available. TER Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur trains generally use open seating and do not require a reserved place. Reserve early for summer weekends and major holiday periods on the Paris and Lyon corridors.

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Popular Cannes Train Routes

Cannes to Lyon

Cannes to Marseille