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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Cannes

Showing times and prices for 07 Jul

Cheapest price

£293

Average price

£293

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

7 h 45 m

Trains per day

Distance

842 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lille to Cannes will cost around £293 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £293.

Fast trains

To travel from Lille to Cannes you need to make at least one change.

7044 · 6181
14:427h45
Lille Flandres
22:27Cannes station
£2931One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lille to Cannes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £70.

Distance: 842 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
£124 Average Price	£45 Average Price Cheapest	£67 Average Price
8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	14h 52m Average total duration 14h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Lille to Cannes train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Cannes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
7044 · 6181	14:42 Lille Flandres	7h45	22:27 Cannes station	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Cannes

France

Trains from Lille to Cannes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 842 km distance in 6h 40m.

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 £36

Distance

842 km

Average train duration

8h 7m

Cheapest ticket price

£70

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 40m

First train

5:38

Last train

19:46

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £36

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV from Lille to Cannes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV trains will get you between Lille and Cannes from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

6h 40m

Cheapest Price

£75

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

8 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

TGV

About

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 59m

Cheapest Price

£104

TGV frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions and ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class

Seat reservation

Included in first class, optional fee in second class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about TGV

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About

SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

13h 19m

Cheapest Price

£70

SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Vending machine with snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

FAQs: Lille to Cannes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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 Lille to Cannes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £124.

The train journey from Lille to Cannes covers a distance of 842 km and takes approximately 6h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Lille to Cannes is 842 km.

The first train from Lille to Cannes leaves at 5:38.

The last train from Lille to Cannes departs at 19:46.

Trains from Lille to Cannes run approximately 5 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille to Cannes.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Cannes.

To get from Lille to Cannes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

Yes, there is a night train from Lille to Cannes.

The train station in Lille that goes to Cannes is Lille Flandres, and it arrives at Cannes station.

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Cannes is by coach, costing approximately £36.

Booking trains from Lille 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 Lille to Cannes offers a scenic experience, especially as it approaches the southern regions of France. Travellers can enjoy views of the picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and, as the train nears Cannes, the stunning landscapes of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coast.

A day trip from Lille to Cannes is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 40m each way. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 842 km.

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 Lille to Cannes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Cannes

Most Lille to Cannes trains use the Lille Flandres to Cannes station pair, with some services arriving at Cannes la Bocca. Use this guide to compare Lille and Cannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lille

Arrival train stations in Cannes

Which Lille station do trains to Cannes leave from?

Trains from Lille to Cannes leave from Lille Flandres. The station is 1 km from Lille city centre at Place des Buisses 59000 Lille, France.

Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre

BusL5, 14 · 4m · £2 · every ~33 min

SubwayM1 · 3m · £2 · every ~28 min

Lille Flandres train station facilities and services

Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.

More about Lille Flandres

Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre

Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL5 · 5m · £2 · every ~19 min

L5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~20 min

Lille-Europe train station facilities and services

Lille-Europe 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.