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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Cannes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

€129

Average ticket price on Sep 15

€187

Fastest journey on Sep 15

10 h 22 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

10 h 33 m

Trains on Sep 15

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 €187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €129.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Cannes without transferring at least once.

9370+5781
4:10 PM16h21
Amsterdam Centraal
8:31 AMCannes station
€1291One-way
1 transfer
9310+6181
6:10 AM16h19
Amsterdam Centraal
10:29 PMCannes station
€1371One-way
1 transfer
9364+5781
3:10 PM17h21
Amsterdam Centraal
8:31 AMCannes station
€1491One-way
1 transfer
9310+6165
6:10 AM10h22
Amsterdam Centraal
4:32 PMCannes station
€1511One-way
1 transfer
9310+6177
6:10 AM13h22
Amsterdam Centraal
7:32 PMCannes station
€1511One-way
1 transfer

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 train, with an average ticket price of €147 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €147, while a bus costs an average of €152.

Distance: 617 miles (994 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Flight	Bus	Driving
€147 Average price Cheapest		€152 Average price	€329 Average price (fuel + tolls)
10h 47m Average total duration Fastest 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*		22h 23m Average total duration 21h 53m 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 train with an average price of €147.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Cannes:

A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam to Cannes costing on average €152.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Cannes is by train with an average journey time of 10h 17m.

Other travel options to Cannes take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 53m.

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 3h 31m faster (10h 17m by train vs 13h 48m by car) and roughly €182 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€147 vs €329). 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 today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
9370+5781	4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal	16h21	8:31 AM Cannes station	1 transfer
9370+5781	4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal	16h21	8:31 AM Cannes station	1 transfer
Tuesday, September 15
9310+6165	6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h22	4:32 PM Cannes station	1 transfer
9310+6177	6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	13h22	7:32 PM Cannes station	1 transfer
9310+6181	6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	16h19	10:29 PM Cannes station	1 transfer
9416+6177	7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h22	7:32 PM Cannes station	1 transfer
9316+6181	7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	15h19	10:29 PM Cannes station	1 transfer
9316+6177	7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h22	7:32 PM Cannes station	1 transfer
9322+6177	8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h22	7:32 PM Cannes station	1 transfer
9322+6181	8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	14h19	10:29 PM Cannes station	1 transfer
9322+6115+17493	8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h57	9:07 PM Cannes station	2 transfers
9428+6177	9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h22	7:32 PM Cannes station	1 transfer
9428+6181	9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	13h19	10:29 PM Cannes station	1 transfer
9328+6177	9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h22	7:32 PM Cannes station	1 transfer
9528+9830+17495	10:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid	11h57	10:01 PM Cannes station	2 transfers
9340+6181	11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h19	10:29 PM Cannes station	1 transfer
9340+6117+17495	11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h51	10:01 PM Cannes station	2 transfers
9340+5781	11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	21h21	8:31 AM Cannes station	1 transfer
1832+6117+9340+17495	11:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid	10h47	10:01 PM Cannes station	3 transfers
9352+5781	1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal	19h21	8:31 AM Cannes station	1 transfer
9364+5781	3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal	17h21	8:31 AM Cannes station	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Cannes

Netherlands

France

Trains from Amsterdam to Cannes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €58 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 617 miles (994 km) distance in 8h 27m.

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

617 miles (994 km)

Average train duration

10h 17m

Cheapest ticket price

€58

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 27m

First train

6:02 AM

Last train

6:11 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Cannes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Cannes from €66. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

8h 27m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

€58

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

9 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

TGV

About

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TGV Duration

8h 27m

Cheapest TGV Price

€166

TGV frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions and ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class

Seat reservation

Included in first class, optional fee in second class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about TGV

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 Eurostar Duration

8h 46m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

€100

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

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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration

14h 31m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price

€79

SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency

4 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

Learn more about SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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

City museum inside Le Suquet's castle, presenting world cultures, archaeology, and landscape views from one of Cannes' most historic sites.

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Recommended

Musée du Masque de Fer et du Fort Royal

Sea museum in the Royal Fort on Île Sainte-Marguerite, known for underwater archaeology and the legendary Man in the Iron Mask cell.

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Recommended

Centre d'art La Malmaison

Respected contemporary art center in La Malmaison, hosting rotating exhibitions in a refined seafront pavilion on the Croisette.

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Euro (€)

Cannes is pricier than many French cities, with high hotel and beach costs in peak season. Dining is moderate to expensive, while local buses are relatively affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range: €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up small taxi fares; cafés often just get small change.

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 €58, while the average price is around €147.

The train from Amsterdam to Cannes takes 8h 27m and runs 11 per day.

The distance by train from Amsterdam to Cannes is 617 miles (994 km).

The first train from Amsterdam to Cannes leaves at 6:02 AM.

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.

Yes, there is a night train 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.

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 8h 27m 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

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

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Cannes

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Cannes leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Cannes leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · €1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal 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: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · €2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · €2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid 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.