What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Cannes?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Cannes is to car ferry and bus which costs €70 - €230 and takes 25h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Cannes?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Cannes is to train and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs €75 - €280.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Cannes?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Cannes via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.

How far is it from Dover to Cannes?

The distance between Dover and Cannes is 1516 km.

How do I travel from Dover to Cannes without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Cannes without a car is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs €140 - €500.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Cannes?

It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Dover to Cannes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Cannes train from?

Dover to Cannes train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Cannes?

The best way to get from Dover to Cannes is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs €140 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 19h.

What is the time difference between Dover and Cannes?

Cannes is 1h ahead of Dover. It is currently 9:27 PM in Dover and 10:27 PM in Cannes.

Where does the Dover to Cannes train arrive?

Dover to Cannes train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover to Cannes?

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Where can I stay near Cannes?

There are 11960+ hotels available in Cannes.

Dover to Cannes - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, Eurotunnel, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Dover to Cannes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car train, car, train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Cannestrain Tgv
10h 42m
€143–494
Car ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
2. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus
25h 8m
€72–225
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus FlixBus 700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Antibesbus N1789
19h
€92–143
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cannescar
12h 1m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LHR - NCE
7h 14m
€103–307
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2. Drive from Calais to Cannescar
13h 5m
€199–303
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LGW - NCE
6h 57m
€82–285
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LTN - NCE
6h 55m
€78–280
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane STN - MRS
3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Cannestrain
9h 30m
€86–336
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane STN - NCE
7h 7m
€91–267

Dover to Cannes by train

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10h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,515.9 km
Duration: 10h 42m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Cannes, France?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Cannes via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dover to Gare SNCF Cannes via Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Pole d Echanges in around 19h.

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