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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, while a flight costs an average of £296.
Distance: 441 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£64 Average Price Cheapest | £183 Average Price | £296 Average Price | £181 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Cannes:
A coach is £112 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Cannes costing on average £181.
A coach is £227 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Cannes costing on average £296.
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 49m.
Coach takes on average 12h 29m.
Tickets start at around £69 compared to roughly £181 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £112. The journey takes 11h 59m versus 7h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Cannes from Zurich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Zurich to Cannes is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Cannes are Nice, Antibes, Menton, Grasse and Saint-Raphaël. 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.
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.
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.
Grasse is a hillside town above the Côte d’Azur, known worldwide for perfume and traditional fragrance making. Its old centre, narrow lanes and Provençal atmosphere give it a calmer character than the Riviera resorts.
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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Cannes:
A coach is £112 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Cannes costing on average £181.
A coach is £227 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Cannes costing on average £296.
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 49m.
Coach takes on average 12h 29m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Cannes as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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