Geneva to Cannes train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Fri, 14 Aug
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Cannes

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

$156

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

7 h 25 m

Average duration

7 h 25 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Cannes will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $156.

Fast trains

To travel from Geneva to Cannes you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5537+TER96570+SNCF | Autocar407078
    2:45 PM7h25
    Geneva station
    10:10 PMCannes station
    $1561One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12177+SNCF | Autocar407136+TER96570
    2:45 PM7h25
    Geneva station
    10:10 PMCannes station
    $1561One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5537+SNCF | Autocar407136+TER96570
    2:45 PM7h25
    Geneva station
    10:10 PMCannes station
    $1561One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12177+SNCF | Autocar407078+TER96570
    2:45 PM7h25
    Geneva station
    10:10 PMCannes station
    $1561One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Cannes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $83.

Distance: 303 km

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7h 52m

Average total duration

7h 22m

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4h 45m

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8h 47m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

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Live departures

Geneva to Cannes train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Cannes trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | Autocar407078+TER96570+SNCF | TGV INOUI55372:45 PM Geneva station
7h25
10:10 PM Cannes station2 changes
SNCF | Autocar407078+TER96570+SNCF | TGV INOUI121772:45 PM Geneva station
7h25
10:10 PM Cannes station2 changes
SNCF | Autocar407136+TER96570+SNCF | TGV INOUI121772:45 PM Geneva station
7h25
10:10 PM Cannes station2 changes
SNCF | Autocar407136+TER96570+SNCF | TGV INOUI55372:45 PM Geneva station
7h25
10:10 PM Cannes station2 changes

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Why should you book Geneva to Cannes trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU!, TER and more offer trains services from Geneva to Cannes.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU! or TER to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Cannes.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Cannes

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Cannes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 but you can travel from only $31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 303 km distance in 5h 58m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $31
Distance
303 km
Average train duration
7h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$83
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 58m
First train
5:14 AM
Last train
7:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
63 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $31

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU!, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Geneva to Cannes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU!, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Geneva and Cannes from $31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$90
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
8h 6m
Cheapest Price
$188
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
$83
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 3m
Cheapest Price
$115
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$127
ZOU! frequency
2 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
$173
TER frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Geneva to Cannes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Cannes can start from as little as $83 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Cannes is $177; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Geneva to Cannes is 5h 58m to travel the 303 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Geneva to Cannes leaves at 5:14 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Cannes leaves at 7:46 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Geneva to Cannes which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU!, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Cannes. Take the fast train with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Geneva to Cannes.
When taking a train from Geneva to Cannes, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU!, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit for the best way to get you to Cannes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Cannes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Geneva to Cannes with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Cannes from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Geneva to Cannes is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Cannes including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Cannes

Most Geneva to Cannes trains use the Genève to Cannes station pair, with some services arriving at Cannes la Bocca. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Cannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Cannes

Which Geneva station do trains to Cannes leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Cannes leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

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