Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes train with ZOU!

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£9

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£10

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

48 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

48 m

Trains on 18 Sept

5

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 49 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.

  • ZOU!
    15:180h48
    Villefranche-sur-Mer
    16:06Cannes
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • ZOU!
    8:030h48
    Villefranche-sur-Mer
    8:51Cannes
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • ZOU!
    16:510h48
    Villefranche-sur-Mer
    17:39Cannes
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • ZOU!
    8:510h48
    Villefranche-sur-Mer
    9:39Cannes
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • ZOU!
    12:020h49
    Villefranche-sur-Mer
    12:51Cannes
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 59m. 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 £10, while a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 29 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£19

Average Price

£9

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

48m

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes is a train with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes:

A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes costing on average £19.

The fastest way to travel from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes is by coach with an average journey time of 29m.

Other travel options to Cannes take longer:

Train takes on average 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Cannes 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 £10 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.06. The journey takes 48m versus 48m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes train times

The table below shows live departures for Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ZOU!860046:33 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h48
7:21 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8811066:51 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
7:40 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!860067:02 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
7:51 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8812067:18 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
8:07 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!860087:31 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
8:20 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8811107:50 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
8:39 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!860128:02 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
8:51 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8812108:20 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
9:09 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!860148:32 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
9:21 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8811148:51 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
9:40 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!860169:02 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
9:51 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8812149:20 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
10:09 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!860189:32 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
10:21 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8811189:51 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
10:40 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8602210:00 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
10:49 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!88121810:19 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
11:08 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8602410:32 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
11:21 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!88112210:49 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h50
11:39 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8602611:02 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
11:51 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!88122211:19 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
12:08 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8602811:32 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h50
12:22 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!88112611:51 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
12:40 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8603211:59 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h51
12:50 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!881230 · 8603613:08 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h59
14:07 Cannes station1 change
ZOU!8603813:31 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
14:20 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!88113413:49 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
14:38 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8604214:02 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
14:51 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!88123414:20 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
15:09 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8604414:30 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h50
15:20 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!88113814:51 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
15:40 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8604615:02 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h50
15:52 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!88123815:20 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
16:09 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8604815:31 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
16:20 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!88114215:49 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
16:38 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!8605216:04 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
16:53 Cannes station0 changesdirect
ZOU!88124216:18 Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h49
17:07 Cannes station0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes

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Trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes run on average 15 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 43m.

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
29 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
43m
First train
0:22
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Cannes from £9. 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
48m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£9
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
18 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

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
43m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£9

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.

  • Must visit

Musée des explorations du monde

Museum inside the former castle on Le Suquet, with world cultures, musical instruments, archaeology and panoramic views.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villefranche-sur-Mer 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes is 29 km.
The first train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes departs at 23:41.
Trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Cannes. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
To get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes.
The train station in Villefranche-sur-Mer that goes to Cannes is Villefranche-sur-Mer station, and it arrives at Cannes station.
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming towns, and lush landscapes along the French Riviera.
Yes, a day trip from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes is feasible. The journey takes 43m with a distance of 29 km. Trains run 17 times per day.
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 Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Villefranche-sur-Mer and Cannes

Most Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes trains use the Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes station pair, with some services arriving at Le Bosquet. Use this guide to compare Villefranche-sur-Mer and Cannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Villefranche-sur-Mer
Arrival train stations in Cannes

Which Villefranche-sur-Mer station do trains to Cannes leave from?

Trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Cannes leave from Villefranche-sur-Mer. The station is 1 km from Villefranche-sur-Mer city centre at Avenue de la Gare, 06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer, France.
Villefranche-sur-MerAvenue de la Gare, 06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer, France+33 4 93 01 92 10WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Villefranche-sur-Mer from Villefranche-sur-Mer city centre

Bus15, 80 · 1m · £4 · every ~9 min

Villefranche-sur-Mer train station facilities and services

Villefranche-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Belle Etoile, Les Garçons, Espuma

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Villefranche-sur-Mer. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Villefranche-sur-Mer.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Villefranche-sur-Mer: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Villefranche-sur-Mer: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Villefranche-sur-Mer: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Welcome Hotel, Hotel La Regence, Hotel Le Versailles.

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