The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes to Lyon
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
73₫
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
114₫
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
3 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
4 h 10 m
Trains on 29 Sept
10
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannes to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Lyon will cost around 114₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 73₫.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 10 trains from Cannes to Lyon, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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.
6180 · 68525:30 PM4h31Cannes station10:01 PMLyon Part Dieu73 ₫1One-way1 change
17470+
68507:59 AM4h11Cannes station12:10 PMLyon Part Dieu87 ₫1One-way1 change
55167:30 AM3h58Cannes station11:28 AMLyon Part Dieu92 ₫1One-way0 changes
121767:30 AM3h58Cannes station11:28 AMLyon Part Dieu92 ₫1One-way0 changes
17478+
538611:59 AM4h21Cannes station4:20 PMLyon Part Dieu102 ₫1One-way1 change
55167:30 AM3h58Cannes station11:28 AMLyon Part Dieu92 ₫1One-way0 changes
121767:30 AM3h58Cannes station11:28 AMLyon Part Dieu92 ₫1One-way0 changes
17470+
68507:59 AM4h11Cannes station12:10 PMLyon Part Dieu87 ₫1One-way1 change
17478+
538611:59 AM4h21Cannes station4:20 PMLyon Part Dieu102 ₫1One-way1 change
6176 · 986812:31 PM4h23Cannes station4:54 PMLyon Part Dieu119 ₫1One-way1 change
Live departures
Cannes to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Lyon trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17470+ 6850 | 7:59 AM Cannes station | 4h11 | 12:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
17472+ 9866 | 8:59 AM Cannes station | 4h54 | 1:53 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
17476+ 9752 | 10:59 AM Cannes station | 4h29 | 3:28 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
17478+ 5386 | 11:59 AM Cannes station | 4h21 | 4:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
6176 · 9868 | 12:31 PM Cannes station | 4h23 | 4:54 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
17482+ 9882 | 1:59 PM Cannes station | 4h55 | 6:54 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
6866 | 3:47 PM Cannes station | 4h15 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6180 · 6852 | 5:30 PM Cannes station | 4h31 | 10:01 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
5772+ 6643 | 7:30 PM Cannes station | 13h52 | 9:22 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannes to Lyon
Trains from Cannes to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 25₫ but you can travel from only 15₫ by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 298 km |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price 25₫ |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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FAQs: Cannes to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cannes and Lyon
Most Cannes to Lyon trains use the Cannes to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Cannes and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cannes station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Getting to Cannes from Cannes city centre
Cannes train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Roof, La Môme
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes, Hôtel Montaigne & Spa.
Getting to Cannes la Bocca from Cannes city centre
Cannes la Bocca is 2 km from Cannes city centre. Public transport options include:
Cannes la Bocca train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot des Toqués, La Palmeraie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cannes la Bocca. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cannes la Bocca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cannes la Bocca: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes la Bocca.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Cannes Plage La Bocca, Hotel Neptune, Hotel B&B Cannes La Bocca Plage.
Getting to Le Bosquet from Cannes city centre
Le Bosquet is 2 km from Cannes city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Bosquet train station facilities and services
Le Bosquet has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Le Bosquet.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Le Bosquet.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Bosquet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Bosquet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Bosquet.
Which Lyon station do trains from Cannes arrive at?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu 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 and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
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