There are 5 ways to get from Cannes to Alba by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Savona to Alba Stazione FSbus 204
6h 46mDrive 220.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cannes to Albacar 220.1 km
3h 22m€34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Savonabus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from SAVONA - Corso V. Veneto / Via Puccini to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FSbus 204
7h 53mTrain via Savona
- Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the train from Savona to Carmagnolatrain
7h 39m€42–56Train
- Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Carmagnolatrain 3137 / ...
7h 54m€34–51
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Alba is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cannes to Alba is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cannes to Alba. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF Cannes and arriving at ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FS via Nice Airport and SAVONA - Corso V. Veneto / Via Puccini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cannes to Alba. However, there are services departing from Cannes and arriving at Alba via Ventimiglia, Savona and Carmagnola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Cannes and Alba is 252 km. The road distance is 220.1 km.
The best way to get from Cannes to Alba without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Cannes to Alba, including transfers.
Cannes to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Cannes to Alba train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cannes station.
The best way to get from Cannes to Alba is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Savona, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Cannes, France and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?
You can take a bus from Gare SNCF Cannes to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FS via Aeroport Promenade, Nice Airport, Savona, and SAVONA - Corso V. Veneto / Via Puccini in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cannes to Alba via Ventimiglia, Savona, and Carmagnola in around 7h 39m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Carmagnola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Carmagnola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0173 290047
- info@giorsbus.com
- Website
- giorsbus.com
Bus from Savona to Alba Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- giorsbus.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0175 - 47.88.11
- consorzio@grandabus.it
- Website
- grandabus.it
Bus from SAVONA - Corso V. Veneto / Via Puccini to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- grandabus.it
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More Questions & Answers
Cannes to Alba bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Savona station.
Cannes to Alba train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cannes to Alba is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Cannes to Alba.
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