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Musée des explorations du monde
Museum inside the former castle on Le Suquet, with world cultures, musical instruments, archaeology and panoramic views.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Cannes will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 21 trains from Marseille to Cannes, including 21 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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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Trains from Marseille to Cannes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marseille to Cannes.
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Cannes trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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17495 | On time 19:56 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h06 | 22:02 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
5537 | Delayed 19:06 20:01Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h09 | 21:15 21:15Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
12177 | On time 20:01 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h09 | 22:10 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
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17467 | 5:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h05 | 8:02 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
17469 | 6:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h05 | 9:02 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
17471 | 7:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h06 | 10:03 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
17473 | 8:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h07 | 11:04 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
17475 | 9:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h05 | 12:02 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
6805 | 10:18 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h09 | 12:27 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
17477 | 10:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h06 | 13:03 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
17479 | 11:56 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h06 | 14:02 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
6173 | 12:28 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h04 | 14:32 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
17481 | 12:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h05 | 15:02 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
6175 | 13:28 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h04 | 15:32 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
17483 | 13:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h06 | 16:03 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
17485 | 14:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h07 | 17:04 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
17487 | 15:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h06 | 18:03 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
17489 | 16:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h04 | 19:01 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
6177 | 17:28 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h04 | 19:32 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
17491 | 17:55 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h06 | 20:01 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
17493 | 18:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h11 | 21:08 Cannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum inside the former castle on Le Suquet, with world cultures, musical instruments, archaeology and panoramic views.
Museum on Île Sainte-Marguerite exploring the sea, underwater archaeology and the island's heritage in Fort Royal.
Contemporary art centre with changing exhibitions in a former hospital, well suited to visitors seeking current artistic voices.
Famous waterfront promenade lined with beaches, gardens and luxury hotels, ideal for a classic Cannes walk.
Old quarter of steep lanes, small squares and historic houses, loved for local character and hilltop viewpoints.
Covered market and surrounding streets where locals shop daily, giving a lively glimpse of everyday Cannes life.
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.
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.
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.
Well-known local stop for socca and Niçoise specialities, ideal for a casual meal with regional flavours close to central Cannes.
Elegant seafood restaurant on the old port, known for Mediterranean fish dishes and a polished but relaxed Riviera atmosphere.
Lively traditional venue in Le Suquet serving Niçoise and Provençal favourites in a warm, casual setting popular with regulars and visitors.
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.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.

Most Marseille to Cannes trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Cannes station pair, with some services arriving at Cannes la Bocca. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Cannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Gare de Sainte Marthe is 4 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Sainte Marthe has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Sainte Marthe.
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.
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