- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Girolamo Rossi
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology, local history and artworks that help explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes to Ventimiglia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 35 m
Trains on 19 Sept
3
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannes to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Ventimiglia will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 trains from Cannes to Ventimiglia, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
10:131h35Cannes11:48Ventimiglia£161One-way0 changes- 18:421h36Cannes20:18Ventimiglia£161One-way0 changes
- 9:131h35Cannes10:48Ventimiglia£161One-way0 changes
- 10:131h35Cannes11:48Ventimiglia£161One-way0 changes
- 9:131h35Cannes10:48Ventimiglia£161One-way0 changes
- 18:421h36Cannes20:18Ventimiglia£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cannes to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a coach costs an average of £139.
Distance: 55 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £139 Average Price | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cannes to Ventimiglia is a train with an average price of £16.
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Ventimiglia:
A train is £123 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cannes to Ventimiglia costing on average £139.
The fastest way to travel from Cannes to Ventimiglia is by coach with an average journey time of 28m.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Ventimiglia including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 1h 35m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cannes to Ventimiglia train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Ventimiglia trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86069 | On time 19:12 Cannes station | 1h42 | 20:54 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 86073 | On time 19:43 Cannes station | 1h38 | 21:21 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 86075 | On time 20:13 Cannes station | 1h40 | 21:53 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 881177 · 86077 | 20:37 Cannes station | 1h43 | 22:20 Ventimiglia station | 1 change | |
| 86079 | 21:17 Cannes station | 1h39 | 22:56 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 86083 | 21:44 Cannes station | 1h37 | 23:21 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
| 9:13 Cannes | 1h35 | 10:48 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:13 Cannes | 1h35 | 11:48 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
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Italy
Trains from Cannes to Ventimiglia run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 20m.
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
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! from Cannes to Ventimiglia trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! trains will get you between Cannes and Ventimiglia from £13. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£14
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
12 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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£13
ZOU! frequency
20 a day
Complete guide to Ventimiglia
Things to do in Ventimiglia
Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale dei Balzi Rossi e zona archeologica
National archaeological museum presenting finds from ancient Albintimilium. A strong choice for Roman history before or after visiting the nearby ruins.
- Recommended
Museo Preistorico dei Balzi Rossi
Prehistory museum near the French border with cave finds and human remains. It adds depth to the area's importance long before Roman times.
- Must visit
Ventimiglia Alta
Medieval upper town of lanes, arches and stone houses. Essential for atmosphere, views and access to several of Ventimiglia's main historic sights.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Ventimiglia
Seafront promenade popular for walks, beach access and open views across the Ligurian coast. Best enjoyed in the early evening.
- Recommended
Spiaggia di Ventimiglia
Central beach area with a broad waterfront and easy access from town. A practical and scenic place for a stroll or relaxed seaside break.
Sardenaira
A chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A classic Ligurian street food, prized for its crisp edges and simple seafront tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia ligure
Ventimiglia's local version of focaccia, often topped simply with olive oil or onions. It reflects everyday Ligurian baking and olive oil culture.
- Gluten-free
Brandacujun
Salt cod cooked in the Ligurian style, often with olives, pine nuts and tomato. It shows the area's historic coastal taste for preserved fish.
Ristorante Margunaira
Established dining room serving refined Ligurian and Italian plates, with seafood specialities and a more polished setting.
Ristorante Marco Polo
Traditional seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for Ligurian fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Ristorante Pizzeria Porta Nizza
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for pizzas, pasta and easy-going dinners in the town centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: lodging can rise in summer, but dining and local rail are often cheaper than in nearby Sanremo or Monaco.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Ventimiglia railway station -> Piazza della Cattedrale, Ventimiglia
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Ventimiglia railway station is at Piazza C. Battisti, 1. The historic centre around Piazza della Cattedrale is walkable from the station.
- For current local public transport fares in Ventimiglia, check the operator before travel, as no reliable current official fare page was confirmed from the sources reviewed.
FAQs: Cannes to Ventimiglia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cannes to Ventimiglia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Cannes to Ventimiglia covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Cannes to Ventimiglia is 55 km.
The first train from Cannes to Ventimiglia leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Cannes to Ventimiglia departs at 23:39.
Trains from Cannes to Ventimiglia run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cannes to Ventimiglia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cannes and Ventimiglia. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Cannes to Ventimiglia, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cannes to Ventimiglia.
The train station in Cannes that goes to Ventimiglia is Cannes station, and it arrives at Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Ventimiglia is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Cannes to Ventimiglia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Cannes to Ventimiglia is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming coastal towns, and lush landscapes along the French Riviera.
Yes, a day trip from Cannes to Ventimiglia is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 20m and trains run 14 times per day over a distance of 55 km.
In Ventimiglia, you can explore the charming medieval streets of the Old Town, relax on the sandy shores of Ventimiglia Beach, and visit the bustling Friday market for local produce and goods. Discover the prehistoric Balzi Rossi Caves and enjoy a scenic walk along the Roya River. Marvel at the Romanesque beauty of the Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta and visit the Forte dell'Annunziata, a historic fortress with a museum. The Hanbury Botanical Gardens offer expansive views and diverse plant species, while local Ligurian cuisine can be savoured at traditional trattorias. Don't miss attending a cultural event or festival in the town.
Two days in Ventimiglia are generally sufficient to explore its charming old town, visit the bustling Friday market, and enjoy the beautiful Mediterranean beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannes to Ventimiglia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cannes and Ventimiglia
Most Cannes to Ventimiglia trains use the Cannes to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Cannes and Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia
Which Cannes station do trains to Ventimiglia leave from?
Trains from Cannes to Ventimiglia 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.
Le BosquetAvenue du RJ Lotus, Imp. Joseph Flory, 06150 Cannes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Bosquet from Cannes city centre
Le Bosquet is 2 km from Cannes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3 · 5m · every ~10 min
Bus6665 · 9m
1, 2, A, N20, R4 · 15m · every ~26 min
Pad7a · 27m · £2
832 · 27m · £5
Le Bosquet train station facilities and services
Le Bosquet has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Le Bosquet.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Le Bosquet.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Bosquet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Bosquet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Bosquet.
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 · £5
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.
Which Ventimiglia station do trains from Cannes arrive at?
Trains from Cannes to Ventimiglia most often arrive at Ventimiglia Stazione. Some services arrive at Menton, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ventimiglia arrival station.
Ventimiglia StazionePiazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy+39 0184 254 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity trains
BusSeveral local bus lines available
Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services
Ventimiglia Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
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