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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Cannes
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Cannes will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
To travel from Genoa to Cannes you need to make at least one change.
Regionale Veloce 3356+
860225:225h27Genoa Piazza Principe10:49Cannes station£301One-way1 change- Regionale 12310+860286:385h44Genoa Brignole12:22Cannes station£301One-way1 change
- Regionale 12310+860246:464h35Genoa Piazza Principe11:21Cannes station£301One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce 3358+860285:546h28Genoa Brignole12:22Cannes station£301One-way1 change
- Regionale 3360+860287:434h39Genoa Piazza Principe12:22Cannes station£301One-way1 change
- Regionale 12310+860246:464h35Genoa Piazza Principe11:21Cannes station£301One-way1 change
- Regionale 3360+860287:434h39Genoa Piazza Principe12:22Cannes station£301One-way1 change
- Regionale 12310+860246:384h43Genoa Brignole11:21Cannes station£301One-way1 change
- Regionale 3360+860287:354h47Genoa Brignole12:22Cannes station£301One-way1 change
- Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+860327:534h58Genoa Piazza Principe12:51Cannes station£301One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Genoa to Cannes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 181 km
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£34 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Genoa to Cannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Cannes trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86024 | 5:54 Genoa Brignole | 5h27 | 11:21 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86026 | 5:54 Genoa Brignole | 5h57 | 11:51 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86028 | 5:54 Genoa Brignole | 6h28 | 12:22 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86028 | 6:01 Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h21 | 12:22 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86024 | 6:01 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h20 | 11:21 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86026 | 6:01 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h50 | 11:51 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12310+86028 | 6:38 Genoa Brignole | 5h44 | 12:22 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12310+86026 | 6:38 Genoa Brignole | 5h13 | 11:51 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12310+86024 | 6:38 Genoa Brignole | 4h43 | 11:21 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12310+86028 | 6:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h36 | 12:22 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12310+86024 | 6:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h35 | 11:21 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12310+86026 | 6:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h05 | 11:51 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 3360+86028 | 7:35 Genoa Brignole | 4h47 | 12:22 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 3360+86028 | 7:43 Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h39 | 12:22 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 3360+86032 | 7:43 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h08 | 12:51 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86032 | 7:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h58 | 12:51 Cannes station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86036 · 881230 | 7:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h14 | 14:07 Cannes station | 3 changes | |
 Intercity 633+86036 · 881230 | 8:58 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h09 | 14:07 Cannes station | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250+86012 | 0:36 Genoa Brignole | 8h15 | 8:51 Cannes station | 2 changes | |
| treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250+86012 | 0:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h07 | 8:51 Cannes station | 2 changes | |
| treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250+86014 | 0:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h37 | 9:21 Cannes station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86018 | 5:15 Genoa Brignole | 5h06 | 10:21 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86022 | 5:22 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h27 | 10:49 Cannes station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86018 | 5:22 Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h59 | 10:21 Cannes station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Cannes
Italy
France
Trains from Genoa to Cannes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 3h 47m.
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 £9
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 0:36 |
Last train 21:46 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Genoa to Cannes trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Genoa and Cannes from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£29
Regionale frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£40
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Cannes
Things to do in Cannes
Discover the best of Cannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cannes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Masque de fer et du Fort Royal
Museum on Île Sainte-Marguerite exploring the sea, underwater archaeology and the island's heritage in Fort Royal.
- Recommended
Centre d'art La Malmaison
Contemporary art centre with changing exhibitions in a former hospital, well suited to visitors seeking current artistic voices.
- Must visit
Boulevard de la Croisette
Famous waterfront promenade lined with beaches, gardens and luxury hotels, ideal for a classic Cannes walk.
- Must visit
Le Suquet
Old quarter of steep lanes, small squares and historic houses, loved for local character and hilltop viewpoints.
- Recommended
Marché Forville
Covered market and surrounding streets where locals shop daily, giving a lively glimpse of everyday Cannes life.
Bouillabaisse
A Provençal fish stew from the Riviera, made with several Mediterranean fish and saffron. It is a classic coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A Niçoise street snack popular across the Côte d’Azur, made from chickpea flour, olive oil and water, then baked until crisp and soft inside.
Pissaladière
A traditional tart from nearby Nice with onions, anchovies and olives on a bread dough base. It reflects the region’s Italian and Provençal influences.
Chez Vincent et Nicolas
Well-known local stop for socca and Niçoise specialities, ideal for a casual meal with regional flavours close to central Cannes.
Astoux et Brun
Elegant seafood restaurant on the old port, known for Mediterranean fish dishes and a polished but relaxed Riviera atmosphere.
Le Maschou
Lively traditional venue in Le Suquet serving Niçoise and Provençal favourites in a warm, casual setting popular with regulars and visitors.
Euro (€)
Cannes is pricier than many French coastal cities, with high hotel and dining costs in central areas; buses are reasonable, but beach clubs and seasonal prices raise overall spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Palm Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €0.75
To the city centre
Gare de Cannes -> Gare de Cannes
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Palm Bus is the official local network in Cannes; the Palm Bus app provides route search, real-time times and traffic updates.
- From Nice Airport, TER trains via Nice Saint-Augustin offer frequent links towards Cannes; airport taxis publish a fixed fare of €85 to Cannes.
FAQs: Genoa to Cannes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Cannes 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 Cannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Genoa to Cannes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Genoa to Cannes covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 3h 47m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Genoa to Cannes is 181 km.
The first train from Genoa to Cannes leaves at 0:36.
The last train from Genoa to Cannes departs at 21:46.
Trains from Genoa to Cannes run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Genoa to Cannes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Genoa to Cannes.
To get from Genoa to Cannes, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Genoa to Cannes.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Cannes is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Genoa to Cannes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Genova to Cannes offers a scenic route along the Ligurian and French Riviera coastlines, with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, charming coastal towns, and picturesque landscapes.
In Cannes, you can explore Marché Forville, a bustling market known for fresh produce and local delicacies. Relax on the beaches, where you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Attend the Cannes Yachting Festival to see luxury yachts and boats. Take a scenic boat tour along the French Riviera and experience the vibrant nightlife with its array of bars, clubs, and live music venues. Visit La Croisette, a famous boulevard with luxury shops and picturesque views, and the Palais des Festivals, home to the Cannes Film Festival. Discover Le Suquet, the historic old town, and the serene Îles de Lérins, accessible by ferry. Explore the Musée de la Castre, a museum in a medieval castle featuring art and artefacts from around the world.
For a well-rounded experience in Cannes, including exploring its beaches, attending film-related events, and visiting nearby attractions like the Lérins Islands, a stay of 3 to 4 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Cannes.
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