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Museo Villa Nobel
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Compare train and coach for Cannes to Sanremo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 41m. 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 £4, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 68 km
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2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Cannes to Sanremo train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Sanremo trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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.png) | 9:41 Cannes | 2h04 | 11:45 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 10:11 Cannes | 2h00 | 12:11 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 11:41 Cannes | 2h04 | 13:45 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 12:11 Cannes | 2h00 | 14:11 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 12:41 Cannes | 2h04 | 14:45 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 13:11 Cannes | 2h10 | 15:21 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 13:41 Cannes | 2h04 | 15:45 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 14:11 Cannes | 2h00 | 16:11 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 14:41 Cannes | 2h04 | 16:45 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 15:11 Cannes | 2h03 | 17:14 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 15:41 Cannes | 2h04 | 17:45 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 16:09 Cannes | 2h02 | 18:11 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 16:41 Cannes | 1h59 | 18:40 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 17:12 Cannes | 2h09 | 19:21 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 17:41 Cannes | 2h04 | 19:45 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 18:11 Cannes | 2h00 | 20:11 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 19:41 Cannes | 1h54 | 21:35 Sanremo | 1 change | |
| 20:10 Cannes | 2h51 | 23:01 Sanremo | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannes to Sanremo
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Trains from Cannes to Sanremo run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Cannes to Sanremo trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Cannes and Sanremo from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£14
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£49
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
ZOU! frequency
13 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£21
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
24 a day
Complete guide to Sanremo
Things to do in Sanremo
Discover the best of Sanremo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sanremo trip today.
- Recommended
Forte di Santa Tecla
Contemporary exhibition venue in the restored seafront fort, hosting rotating art and heritage shows in historic spaces.
Museo Civico di Sanremo
Civic museum with archaeology, paintings and local heritage displays, useful for understanding Sanremo and western Liguria.
- Must visit
La Pigna
Sanremo’s oldest quarter, a maze of steep lanes, arches and small squares that rewards slow walks and photography.
- Must visit
Pista Ciclabile del Ponente Ligure
Long coastal cycle and walking route on a former railway, popular for sea views, easy strolls and bike hire.
- Recommended
Piazza Colombo
Grand central square facing the sea, known for palms, events and a classic promenade atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Torta verde di riso
Ligurian savoury tart of rice baked with egg and cheese. A classic snack in western Liguria, often linked with local feast days and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà alla sanremasca
Salt cod cooked in tomato, olive oil, garlic and Taggiasca olives. It reflects the Riviera’s long tradition of preserving and serving baccalà.
- Gluten-free
Lumache alla ligure
Snails slowly braised with herbs, pine nuts and local olive oil. A traditional inland and coastal Ligurian dish still associated with family meals.
Quintessenza Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant near the coast, known for carefully prepared fish dishes and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Ristorante Flipper
Well-known traditional venue serving Ligurian and seafood specialities in a classic, welcoming setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Ristorante Meda
Refined restaurant with sea views, specialising in seafood and Riviera flavours, suited to a longer, more formal meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Sanremo -> Piazza Colombo, Sanremo
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Sanremo station is outside the historic centre; allow about 20 min by local bus or around 20–25 min on foot to Piazza Colombo.
- Check local operator notices before travel, as fares and routes are managed under the city’s public transport information page.
FAQs: Cannes to Sanremo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Sanremo 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 Sanremo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cannes to Sanremo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Cannes to Sanremo covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Cannes to Sanremo is 68 km.
The first train from Cannes to Sanremo leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Cannes to Sanremo departs at 23:39.
Trains from Cannes to Sanremo run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cannes to Sanremo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cannes and Sanremo. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!.
To get from Cannes to Sanremo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cannes to Sanremo.
The train station in Cannes that goes to Sanremo is Cannes station, and it arrives at Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Sanremo is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Cannes to Sanremo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cannes to Sanremo is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes along the French Riviera and into the Italian region of Liguria.
Yes, a day trip from Cannes to Sanremo is feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m and covers 68 km. Trains run 13 times per day.
In Sanremo, visitors can enjoy the annual Sanremo Music Festival, which highlights Italian music and new artists. Explore the Sanremo Market for fresh produce and local artisan goods. Cycling enthusiasts can ride along the scenic Riviera dei Fiori. The Gardens of Villa Ormond offer exotic plants and sea views. Relax on Sanremo's beaches or visit the medieval quarter of La Pigna. The Casino di Sanremo provides elegant gaming entertainment, while Villa Nobel showcases the legacy of Alfred Nobel. The Russian Orthodox Church and the Ariston Theatre, which hosts the Sanremo Music Festival, are also notable sights.
For a well-rounded experience in Sanremo, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the beaches, and experience the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannes to Sanremo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cannes and Sanremo
Most Cannes to Sanremo trains use the Cannes to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Cannes and Sanremo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cannes
Arrival train stations in Sanremo
Which Cannes station do trains to Sanremo leave from?
Trains from Cannes to Sanremo leave from Cannes. The station is 1 km from Cannes city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 06400 Cannes, France.
Cannes1 Place de la Gare, 06400 Cannes, France+33 4 92 98 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Cannes from Cannes city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 6A, 6B, 12, 21, 22, R4 · 7m · every ~31 min
832 · 13m · £4
Cannes 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Roof, La Môme
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes, Hôtel Montaigne & Spa.
Cannes la BoccaPlace de la Gare, 06150 Cannes, France+33 4 92 98 71 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Cannes la Bocca from Cannes city centre
Cannes la Bocca is 2 km from Cannes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC13 · 3m · every ~7 min
Bus6665 · 9m
1, 2, 22, A, N20, R4 · 11m · every ~28 min
832 · 20m · £4
Cannes la Bocca train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot des Toqués, La Palmeraie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cannes la Bocca. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cannes la Bocca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cannes la Bocca: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes la Bocca.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Cannes Plage La Bocca, Hotel Neptune, Hotel B&B Cannes La Bocca Plage.
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