The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Cannes
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Cannes will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $104.
To travel from Lyon to Cannes you need to make at least one change.
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Compare coach, train and flight for Lyon to Cannes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 298 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$97 Average Price | $46 Average Price Cheapest | $400 Average Price |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Lyon to Cannes train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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5102+ 17479 | On time 8:07 am Lyon Part Dieu | 4h55 | 1:02 pm Cannes station | 1 change | |
5010+ 17481 | On time 9:40 am Lyon Part Dieu | 4h22 | 2:02 pm Cannes station | 1 change | |
5332+ 17483 | On time 10:40 am Lyon Part Dieu | 4h22 | 3:02 pm Cannes station | 1 change | |
6813+ 17487 | On time 12:55 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 4h08 | 5:03 pm Cannes station | 1 change | |
9826+ 4661+ 17493 | On time 1:10 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 6h56 | 8:06 pm Cannes station | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Cannes
Distance 298 km |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 20:40 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, ZOU!, TGV, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Lyon to Cannes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, ZOU!, TGV, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Lyon and Cannes from $26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lyon to Cannes train

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lyon Part Dieu, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Cannes, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Cannes
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Roof
- La Môme
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes
- Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes
- Hôtel Montaigne & Spa
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER services
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with options for short-term and long-term stays.
- Le Bistrot des Toqués
- La Palmeraie
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- ibis Cannes Plage La Bocca
- Hotel Neptune
- Hotel B&B Cannes La Bocca Plage
- 132 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with two platforms for regional train services.
- Bus: Line 1, Line 2
- Train: Regional trains to Nice and Grasse
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