- Must visit
Musée de l'Hôtel-Dieu
Beaune's essential museum inside the Hôtel-Dieu, featuring hospital rooms, art, and the famous Last Judgment polyptych.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Beaune among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Beaune:
A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Beaune costing on average $160.
Other travel options to Beaune take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 46m.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (5h 33m by train vs 6h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $160 compared to roughly $119 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Cannes to Beaune run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 but you can travel from only $63 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 6h 9m.
Distance 262 miles (423 km) |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Beaune's essential museum inside the Hôtel-Dieu, featuring hospital rooms, art, and the famous Last Judgment polyptych.
Museum of Burgundy wine history in a former ducal palace, with presses, tools, and exhibits explaining local viticulture.
Fine arts museum showing painting, sculpture, and decorative arts in a historic mansion near Beaune's center.
Lively central square beside the Hôtel-Dieu, ideal for orienting yourself and enjoying classic views of Beaune's heritage core.
Tree-lined boulevard following old fortifications, great for a relaxed walk around Beaune's historic perimeter.
Landscaped public park along the former walls, popular for strolling, shade, and quieter views close to the center.
Classic Burgundy beef stew slowly braised in local red wine with bacon, onions, and mushrooms. It is a signature regional dish tied closely to Beaune's wine culture.
Escargots baked in garlic-parsley butter, a Burgundy staple often served as a starter. They are one of the region's most iconic traditional specialties.
Poached eggs in a rich red wine sauce with bacon, onions, and mushrooms. This old Burgundian recipe reflects the area's deep connection to winemaking.
Two-Michelin-star dining in a refined country-house setting near Beaune, known for polished Burgundy cuisine and an exceptional wine program.
Historic Beaune institution serving traditional Burgundian dishes such as boeuf bourguignon and escargots in a classic, convivial setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant inside Le Cep hotel, focused on seasonal French cuisine with strong Burgundy influence and a formal atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and wine-focused dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit is light and many cafes remain reasonably priced.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if you wish.
Official public transport app
Beaune Station -> Place de la Halle, Beaune
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Beaune 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 Beaune, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cannes to Beaune trains use the Cannes to Beaune station pair. Use this guide to compare Cannes and Beaune train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Beaune is 1 km from Beaune city centre. Public transport options include:
Beaune has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Maison du Colombier, Le Jardin des Remparts
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Beaune. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Beaune. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Beaune: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Beaune: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Beaune: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include L'Hôtel de Beaune, ibis budget Beaune, Hôtel de la Cloche.
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