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Cannes to Paris Train Tickets & Timetable

The Cannes to Paris TGV offers multiple train ticket options and seating classes, typically Second and First class with reserved seats. Departures are from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon. It is recommended to book tickets online to secure the best prices. Typical one-way fares range from €50–€120 (around $55–$132 USD) depending on class and booking time. For timetable information, ticket availability, classes, departures, train times, prices and the online schedule, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets.

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Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:32

Cannes

5h 18m

11:50

ParisParis Gare de Lyon

Direct

TGVOUIGO 7858

from

9306 USD

5h 18m, Direct

06:32

Cannes

11:50

ParisParis Gare de Lyon

from

9306 USD

Direct

TGVOUIGO 7858

08:27

Cannes

5h 23m

13:50

ParisParis Gare de Lyon

Direct

SNCF 6188

from

11632 USD

5h 23m, Direct

08:27

Cannes

13:50

ParisParis Gare de Lyon

from

11632 USD

Direct

SNCF 6188

Day trains

12:30

Cannes

5h 21m

17:51

ParisParis Gare de Lyon

Direct

SNCF 6176

from

9472 USD

5h 21m, Direct

12:30

Cannes

17:51

ParisParis Gare de Lyon

from

9472 USD

Direct

SNCF 6176

15:31

Cannes

5h 11m

20:42

ParisParis Gare de Lyon

Direct

OUIGO 7856

from

9306 USD

5h 11m, Direct

15:31

Cannes

20:42

ParisParis Gare de Lyon

from

9306 USD

Direct

OUIGO 7856

Evening trains

19:30

Cannes

13h 44m

09:14

ParisParis Austerlitz

Direct

SNCF 5772

from

11798 USD

13h 44m, Direct

19:30

Cannes

09:14

ParisParis Austerlitz

from

11798 USD

Direct

SNCF 5772

First train

06:32

Last train

19:30

Travel duration

6h 2m

Daily departures

Departure station

Cannes

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Paris

Ticket price

$55

Cannes to Paris Route Overview

The TGV route links the French Riviera with the capital via high-speed lines and conventional tracks. Trains travel north through Provence and the Rhône valley before joining the LGV Sud-Est or other high-speed sections toward Paris. Services include direct TGV trains and some connections requiring a transfer; travel time typically ranges from about 5 to 6 hours depending on service.

Travel time

6h 2m

Train type

TGV

Fastest trip

5h 10m

Longest trip

13h 55m

Cannes

Cannes - A coastal city on the French Riviera known for its film festival, La Croisette promenade and sandy beaches. The central Cannes station connects regional and TGV services to key national destinations.

Cannes

Station

6h 2m

Paris

Paris - France's capital, home to landmarks such as the Louvre, Notre-Dame, and the Eiffel Tower. Major rail arrivals for TGV services use Paris Gare de Lyon for routes from the south.

Paris Est

Station

Paris Pl. Charles de Gaulle Etoile

Paris Austerlitz

Paris Montparnasse

Paris Gare de Lyon

Paris Gare de l’Est

Paris St-Lazare

Paris Gare du Nord

PARIS BERCY

Disneyland Paris

Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv.

Station

Practical Information for TGV Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on TGV Trains. Traveling on TGV services includes rules for carry-on and larger items. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard TGV services between Cannes and Paris:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring luggage free of charge within practical limits. Typical allowance includes two medium-sized suitcases plus a carry-on item; there is no strict weight limit but large or excess items should be declared if requested by staff.

Storage Facilities

TGV trains provide overhead racks above seats for small items and dedicated luggage areas at car ends for large suitcases. Store bulky cases securely and keep smaller items within reach.

Special Items

For bicycles, skis or oversized items check operator rules in advance. Folded bikes in a carrying bag and ski equipment are often accepted when space permits; reservations or extra arrangements may be required.

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Cannes to Paris Map

Plan your trip from Cannes to Paris on TGV and national SNCF lines. The route passes through key hubs such as Marseille, Avignon or Aix-en-Provence and Lyon depending on the service. Between Cannes and these hubs the line crosses Provence coastlines and inland valleys; north of Lyon trains use high-speed LGV or upgraded conventional lines toward Paris. Use the route map to plan stations, transfers and connections in France.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

SNCF

Changes

Direct

Travel time

5h 58m

Price from

$55

Departures

136

Rating

Train

OUIGO

Changes

Direct

Travel time

5h 11m

Price from

$67

Departures

Rating

Train

TGVOUIGO

Changes

Direct

Travel time

5h 18m

Price from

$67

Departures

Rating

Rail travel by TGV offers city-center to city-center connections that reduce transfers compared with flights and long-distance buses. Buses between Cannes and Paris take significantly longer and offer lower fares but longer door-to-door times; flights have shorter airborne time but require airport transfers and check-in time. For many travelers, the TGV provides a reliable balance of travel time and direct access to central Paris.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

6h 2m

$55-$279

Bus

Apprx.

12h 0m

$30-$90

Flight

Apprx.

1h 25m

$80-$220

Cannes to Paris Train

TGV services on the Cannes to Paris route operate as high-speed or mixed high-speed/conventional services. Typical maximum speeds on LGV sections reach up to 320 km/h (199 mph) on some TGV runs, while overall average speeds depend on routing and stops. Direct TGVs complete the journey in roughly 5 to 6 hours; some services include changes and take longer. First and Second class seating are provided with reserved seats and varying onboard amenities.

TGV

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Cities at Both Ends

Cannes is a Mediterranean resort town famed for the annual Film Festival, La Croisette and sandy beaches. Paris is France's capital, known for museums like the Louvre, monuments such as the Eiffel Tower, and diverse neighborhoods. Depart from Cannes station and arrive at Paris Gare de Lyon to access central Paris attractions and onward connections.

Paris

The capital of France, known for its art, fashion, and iconic landmarks.

Cannes

A coastal city known for its film festival and beautiful beaches.

FAQ about the Cannes - Paris Route

How much is the TGV from Cannes to Paris?

One-way TGV fares from Cannes to Paris typically range from about €60 to €150 (approximately $66 - $165 USD) depending on class, date and how early you book. Booking earlier on Rail Monsters often yields the best price options.

How long is the train from Cannes to Paris?

Direct TGV services usually take around 5 to 6 hours. Travel time can vary based on the specific service, number of intermediate stops, and whether a transfer is required at a hub such as Marseille or Lyon.

Can I change or cancel my TGV ticket?

Change and cancellation options depend on the fare conditions of your ticket. Flexible fares allow exchanges and refunds with possible fees, while low-cost fares may be non-refundable. Check the fare rules at booking and contact Rail Monsters support for assistance.

Are seats reserved on Cannes to Paris TGV trains?

Yes, seats on TGV services are reserved. When booking tickets online you will choose or be assigned a specific seat. First class offers larger seats and more legroom compared with Second class.

Which station in Paris do trains from Cannes use?

Most TGV trains from Cannes arrive at Paris Gare de Lyon. Check your ticket for the exact arrival station and platform details before departure.

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