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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.
Trains from Rapallo to Cannes run on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 198 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 30 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 0:43 |
Last train 18:05 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Discover the best of Cannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cannes trip today.
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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Gare de Cannes -> Gare de Cannes
The most popular day trips by train from Cannes are Nice, Antibes, Menton, Saint-Raphaël and Toulon. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Cannes on Omio.

Nice is a Mediterranean city on the Côte d'Azur known for the Promenade des Anglais and Vieux Nice. Pebble beaches, busy markets and French-Italian character give it a relaxed but lively feel.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 20m.

Antibes is known for its walled old town, superyacht harbour and the Picasso Museum in the Château Grimaldi. It mixes Riviera polish with a lived-in historic centre and beaches.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 10m.

Menton is a French Riviera town by the Italian border, known for its mild climate, lemons and Belle Époque charm. Its pastel old town rises above the sea, giving it a quieter, more traditional feel than many nearby resorts.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 3m.

Saint-Raphaël is a Mediterranean resort town on the French Riviera, known for its beaches, marina and Belle Époque seafront. With the red rocks of the Massif de l'Esterel nearby, it feels lively yet relaxed and distinctly Provençal.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 20m.

Toulon is a Mediterranean port city known for its naval base, rugby culture and the slopes of Mont Faron above the harbour. Its old town, markets and seafront give it a lively, local character that feels more working city than polished resort.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 11m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapallo 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 Rapallo to Cannes trains use the Rapallo to Cannes station pair. Use this guide to compare Rapallo and Cannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rapallo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
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.
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