- Must visit
Mucem
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannes to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Marseille will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Of the 22 trains that leave Cannes for Marseille every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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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6176Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 135 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£27 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17466 | 6:02 Cannes station | 2h01 | 8:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17468 | 6:59 Cannes station | 2h04 | 9:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
5516 | 7:30 Cannes station | 2h01 | 9:31 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
12176 | 7:30 Cannes station | 2h01 | 9:31 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17470 | 7:59 Cannes station | 2h04 | 10:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6188 | 8:29 Cannes station | 2h04 | 10:33 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17474 | 10:01 Cannes station | 2h03 | 12:04 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6174 | 10:31 Cannes station | 2h01 | 12:32 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17478 | 11:59 Cannes station | 2h08 | 14:07 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6176 | 12:31 Cannes station | 2h02 | 14:33 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17480 | 13:00 Cannes station | 2h03 | 15:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17482 | 13:59 Cannes station | 2h03 | 16:02 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17484 | 14:59 Cannes station | 2h04 | 17:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6866 | 15:47 Cannes station | 2h12 | 17:59 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17486 | 16:00 Cannes station | 2h03 | 18:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6168 | 16:30 Cannes station | 2h03 | 18:33 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17488 | 16:46 Cannes station | 2h17 | 19:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6180 · 6852 | 17:30 Cannes station | 2h29 | 19:59 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
17490 | 17:59 Cannes station | 2h04 | 20:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17492 | 18:58 Cannes station | 2h05 | 21:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17494 | 19:59 Cannes station | 2h04 | 22:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17496 | 21:00 Cannes station | 2h03 | 23:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Cannes to Marseille run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 22:17 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Marseille Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cannes to Marseille trains use the Cannes to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Cannes and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cannes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Roof, La Môme
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Cannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes, Hôtel Montaigne & Spa.
Cannes la Bocca is 2 km from Cannes city centre. Public transport options include:
Cannes la Bocca has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot des Toqués, La Palmeraie
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cannes la Bocca. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Cannes la Bocca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cannes la Bocca: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes la Bocca.
Nearby hotels include ibis Cannes Plage La Bocca, Hotel Neptune, Hotel B&B Cannes La Bocca Plage.
Le Bosquet is 2 km from Cannes city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Bosquet has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Le Bosquet.
ATMs are available at Le Bosquet.
Available at Le Bosquet: Parking, WC.
Available at Le Bosquet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Bosquet.
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
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