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Musée des Explorations du Monde
Museum in the medieval castle on Le Suquet hill with Mediterranean antiquities, world arts, and panoramic views over Cannes.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Cannes
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$239
Average price
$308
Fastest journey
10 h 22 m
Average duration
10 h 33 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
994 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Cannes will cost around $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $239.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Cannes without transferring at least once.
9370+
57814:10 PM16h22Amsterdam Centraal8:32 AMCannes station$2391One-way1 transfer- 9364+57813:10 PM17h22Amsterdam Centraal8:32 AMCannes station$2631One-way1 transfer
- 9310+
61816:10 AM16h17Amsterdam Centraal10:27 PMCannes station$2651One-way1 transfer - 9310+61776:10 AM13h22Amsterdam Centraal7:32 PMCannes station$2731One-way1 transfer
- 9428+61819:10 AM13h17Amsterdam Centraal10:27 PMCannes station$2891One-way1 transfer
- 9428+61779:10 AM10h22Amsterdam Centraal7:32 PMCannes station$2981One-way1 transfer
- 9310+61656:10 AM10h22Amsterdam Centraal4:32 PMCannes station$2911One-way1 transfer
- 9328+61779:10 AM10h22Amsterdam Centraal7:32 PMCannes station$3341One-way1 transfer
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6117+
1749511:14 AM10h47Amsterdam Zuid10:01 PMCannes station$3661One-way3 transfers- 9340+6117+
1749511:10 AM10h51Amsterdam Centraal10:01 PMCannes station$3661One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Cannes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $169.
Distance: 617 miles (994 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$304 Average price | $129 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest | $402 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 45m Average total duration 21h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Cannes is a bus with an average price of $107 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Cannes:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Cannes costing on average $129 (€104).
A bus is $198 (€160) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Cannes costing on average $304 (€246).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Cannes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 4m.
Bus takes on average 21h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Cannes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Cannes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 44m faster (11h 4m by train vs 13h 48m by car) and roughly $97 (€79) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($304 (€246) vs $402 (€325)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Cannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Cannes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9310+6181 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 16h17 | 10:27 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9310+6177 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h22 | 7:32 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9310+6165 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h22 | 4:32 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+6177 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h22 | 7:32 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+6181 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 15h17 | 10:27 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+6111+17487 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h53 | 6:03 PM Cannes station | 2 transfers | |
| 9322+6181 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h17 | 10:27 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9322+6177 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h22 | 7:32 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9322+6117+17495 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h51 | 10:01 PM Cannes station | 2 transfers | |
| 9428+6181 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h17 | 10:27 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9428+6177 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h22 | 7:32 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9328+6177 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h22 | 7:32 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+6181 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h17 | 10:27 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+5781 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 21h22 | 8:32 AM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+6117+17495 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h51 | 10:01 PM Cannes station | 2 transfers | |
| 9340+6117+17495 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h51 | 10:01 PM Cannes station | 2 transfers | |
| 1832+9340+6117+17495 | 11:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 10h47 | 10:01 PM Cannes station | 3 transfers | |
| 9352+5781 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 19h22 | 8:32 AM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9364+5781 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h22 | 8:32 AM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9370+5781 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 16h22 | 8:32 AM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Cannes
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France
Trains from Amsterdam to Cannes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $169 (€137) but you can travel from only $66 (€54) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 617 miles (994 km) distance in 10h 5m.
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
Bus from $66 (€54)
Distance 617 miles (994 km) |
Average train duration 11h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $169 (€137) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 5m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 6:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Bus from $66 (€54)
Train companies: Eurostar from Amsterdam to Cannes trainsEurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Cannes from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 21m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€146)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
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.
- Recommended
Centre d'art La Malmaison
Contemporary art gallery on La Croisette hosting rotating exhibitions in a landmark Belle Époque building.
- Recommended
Musée du Masque de fer et du Fort Royal
Small history museum inside Fort Royal on Île Sainte-Marguerite, focused on the island, the fort, and the Man in the Iron Mask legend.
- Must visit
Boulevard de la Croisette
The city’s iconic seafront promenade lined with beaches, luxury hotels, and classic Cannes photo spots.
- Must visit
Le Suquet
Cannes’s atmospheric old quarter with steep lanes, historic buildings, and elevated views over the harbor.
- Must visit
Île Sainte-Marguerite
Scenic island escape with pine and eucalyptus trails, coves, and one of the most popular day trips from Cannes.
Bouillabaisse
A Provençal fish stew of Mediterranean fish, shellfish, broth, and saffron, traditionally served with rouille and bread. A classic taste of the Riviera coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Soupe Au Pistou
A summer vegetable and bean soup finished with pistou, a Provençal basil and olive oil sauce. It is a beloved regional home-style dish.
Pissaladière
A Niçoise-Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives. It is a staple snack and aperitif food across the Côte d’Azur.
Le Caveau 30
A well-known traditional restaurant in Le Suquet serving Provençal specialties, seafood, and regional dishes in a cozy, rustic setting.
La Palme D'Or
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Cannes, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a polished luxury setting linked to the Hôtel Martinez.
Astoux Et Brun
A long-established seafood institution near the old port, famous for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a lively classic brasserie atmosphere.
Euro
Cannes is pricey, especially during festivals and summer. Hotels, dining, and beach clubs cost more than in most French cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-20 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 30-60 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 100+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés or bars.
Palm Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Gare de Cannes, Cannes -> Palais des Festivals et des Congres, Cannes
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy Palm Bus tickets via official sales points and on board selected services; check current onboard payment options before boarding. Cannes city center is walkable from Gare de Cannes, so you
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Cannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Cannes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $169 (€137), while the average price is around $304 (€246).
The train from Amsterdam to Cannes takes 10h 5m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Cannes leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Cannes is 617 miles (994 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Cannes leaves at 6:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Cannes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Cannes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Cannes.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Cannes is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Cannes station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Cannes is by bus, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
Yes, the train journey from Amsterdam to Cannes is scenic, offering views of the Dutch countryside, the picturesque landscapes of Belgium, and the rolling hills and vineyards of France, particularly as you approach the French Riviera.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Cannes is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 5m and covers a distance of 617 miles (994 km). There are 2 trains per day on this route.
In Cannes, you can explore Marché Forville for fresh produce and local delicacies, relax on the beaches, or participate in water sports. Visit the Cannes Yachting Festival for luxury yachts, enjoy a scenic boat tour along the French Riviera, and experience vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and clubs. Don't miss La Croisette for luxury shopping and picturesque views, the Palais des Festivals, and Le Suquet for historic charm and city views. Take a ferry to Îles de Lérins for natural beauty and explore the Musée de la Castre for art and artifacts in a medieval setting.
To fully enjoy Cannes, including its beaches, cultural sites, and famous film festival atmosphere, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Cannes.
Since both Amsterdam and Cannes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cannes include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Antibes, Ventimiglia, Saint-Raphaël.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Cannes among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cannes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the promenade and during events such as the film festival. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis. Staying vigilant in busy places and using official transport options helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Cannes
Amsterdam
Cannes
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Cannes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
Dining
- Grand Café Plaza
- Café Rembrandt
- Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
- Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- CitizenM Schiphol Airport
Shower
- Cost €15
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 2500 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: check-in for flights
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Schiphol Airport
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others
The major train station for arrivals in Cannes is Cannes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cannes for your journey to Cannes from Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Roof
- La Môme
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes
- Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes
- Hôtel Montaigne & Spa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Cannes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER services
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