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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.
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
9 h 56 m
Average duration
12 h 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Cannes will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 3 trains that leave Brive-la-Gaillarde for Cannes on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 470 km distance in an average of 12 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 56 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 18 h 33 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 45m Average total duration Fastest 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Cannes:
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Cannes costing on average $133 (€109).
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 43m.
Tickets start at around $133 (€109) compared to roughly $218 (€179) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85 (€70). The journey takes 8h 15m versus 7h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Cannes trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:05 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde | 9h56 | 9:01 PM Cannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:58 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde | 18h33 | 6:31 AM Cannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:02 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde | 9h59 | 10:01 PM Cannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Cannes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 8h 59m.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average train duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 59m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 10:04 PM |
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Discover the best of Cannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cannes trip today.
Museum in the medieval castle on Le Suquet hill with Mediterranean antiquities, world arts, and panoramic views over Cannes.
Contemporary art gallery on La Croisette hosting rotating exhibitions in a landmark Belle Époque building.
Small history museum inside Fort Royal on Île Sainte-Marguerite, focused on the island, the fort, and the Man in the Iron Mask legend.
The city’s iconic seafront promenade lined with beaches, luxury hotels, and classic Cannes photo spots.
Cannes’s atmospheric old quarter with steep lanes, historic buildings, and elevated views over the harbor.
Scenic island escape with pine and eucalyptus trails, coves, and one of the most popular day trips from Cannes.
A Provençal fish stew of Mediterranean fish, shellfish, broth, and saffron, traditionally served with rouille and bread. A classic taste of the Riviera coast.
A summer vegetable and bean soup finished with pistou, a Provençal basil and olive oil sauce. It is a beloved regional home-style dish.
A Niçoise-Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives. It is a staple snack and aperitif food across the Côte d’Azur.
A well-known traditional restaurant in Le Suquet serving Provençal specialties, seafood, and regional dishes in a cozy, rustic setting.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Cannes, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a polished luxury setting linked to the Hôtel Martinez.
A long-established seafood institution near the old port, famous for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a lively classic brasserie atmosphere.
Cannes is pricey, especially during festivals and summer. Hotels, dining, and beach clubs cost more than in most French cities.
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.
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Gare de Cannes, Cannes -> Palais des Festivals et des Congres, Cannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brive-la-Gaillarde 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.

Most Brive-la-Gaillarde to Cannes trains use the Brive-la-Gaillarde to Cannes station pair. Use this guide to compare Brive-la-Gaillarde and Cannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brive-la-Gaillarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le France, La Table d'Olivier
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Le Quercy, Hotel Le Collonges, Ibis Styles Brive La Gaillarde.
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 options include: Le Roof, La Môme
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Cannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes, Hôtel Montaigne & Spa.
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