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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Cannes is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Cannes is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs €85 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Cannes?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Cannes. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Lyon to Cannes?

The distance between Lyon and Cannes is 512 km. The road distance is 440.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Cannes without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €100 - €170.

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

The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cannes takes 4h 3m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Cannes train from?

Lyon to Cannes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Cannes?

The best way to get from Lyon to Cannes is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 44m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €230 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Lyon to Cannes train arrive?

Lyon to Cannes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Cannes station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Cannes?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Cannes is 440 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Lyon to Cannes.

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

Book your Lyon to Cannes train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cannes?

There are 7001+ hotels available in Cannes.

Lyon to Cannes - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Cannes by train (TGV), bus, car, or plane

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

Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cannestrain Tgv
4h 3m
€100–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Antibesbus N1789 / ...
6h 44m
€36–65
Drive 440.3 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Cannescar 440.3 km
4h 13m
€68–98
Fly
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
3h 39m
€88–224
Bus via Fréjus Gare Routière
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 22m
€40–74

Lyon to Cannes by train (TGV)

21Weekly Trains

4h 3mAverage Duration

€100Cheapest Price

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Distance: 512.3 km
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cannes, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cannes 3 times a day. Tickets cost €100–170 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Antibes twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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