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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes to Lyon
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
3 h 56 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannes to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Lyon will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Of the 10 trains that leave Cannes for Lyon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cannes to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. 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 £21, and a flight costs an average of £73.
Distance: 298 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£74 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £309 Average Price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m 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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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cannes to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Lyon trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5516 | On time 06:31 Cannes station | 3h55 | 10:26 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2242 | On time 06:31 Cannes station | 3h55 | 10:26 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17470+6850 | On time 07:00 Cannes station | 4h10 | 11:10 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 17472+5066 | On time 08:01 Cannes station | 4h52 | 12:53 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 17476+6864 | On time 10:02 Cannes station | 4h17 | 14:19 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 17478+5386 | On time 10:59 Cannes station | 4h21 | 15:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 17486 · 876566+6064 | On time 15:01 Cannes station | 5h53 | 20:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 6180 · 6852 | On time 16:33 Cannes station | 4h31 | 21:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannes to Lyon
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Trains from Cannes to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 298 km |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 20:40 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, ZOU! from Cannes to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, ZOU! trains will get you between Cannes and Lyon from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cannes to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cannes and Lyon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
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