Cannes to Lausanne train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$237

Average price

$237

Fastest journey

8 h 7 m

Average duration

8 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

331 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cannes to Lausanne will cost around $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $237.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cannes for Lausanne on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 331 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 7 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 7 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.

SNCF | TGV Lyria
08:33AM8h07
Cannes
04:40PMLausanne
$2371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cannes to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €114.

Distance: 205 miles (331 km)

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Bus

€243

Average price

€80

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€66

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Cheapest

8h 3m

Average total duration

7h 33m

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30m

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4h 3m

Average total duration

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1h 3m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 58m

Average total duration

10h 28m

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Live departures

Cannes to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:37 PM
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sncf-lyria8:33 AM Cannes
8h07
4:40 PM Lausanne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cannes to Lausanne

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Trains from Cannes to Lausanne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $140 (€114) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 7h 11m.

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
Flight from $43 (€35)
Distance
205 miles (331 km)
Average train duration
7h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$140 (€114)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 11m
First train
06:03
Last train
19:46
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
Flight from $43 (€35)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Cannes to Lausanne trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Cannes and Lausanne from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
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

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
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
$190 (€155)
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

FAQs: Trains from Cannes to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three days in Lausanne is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the historic Old Town, and the beautiful lakeside promenade.
A day trip from Cannes to Lausanne is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 11m. The journey covers 205 miles (331 km) and the frequency is 2 per day for trains.
Train ticket prices from Cannes to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $140 (€114), while the average price is around $299 (€243).
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops and nightlife, take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for picturesque views, visit the diverse Lausanne Botanical Garden, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera for culture and entertainment. Must-see sights include the Gothic Lausanne Cathedral, the engaging Olympic Museum, the unique Collection de l'Art Brut, the scenic Ouchy Promenade, and the Hermitage Foundation art museum.
Yes, the train journey from Cannes to Lausanne is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Riviera, rolling vineyards, and the stunning landscapes along Lake Geneva.
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Lausanne is by flight, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cannes to Lausanne.
The train from Cannes to Lausanne takes 7h 11m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannes to Lausanne.
The distance by train from Cannes to Lausanne is 205 miles (331 km).
The train station in Cannes that goes to Lausanne is Cannes station, which connects to Lausanne station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cannes to Lausanne.
The first train from Cannes to Lausanne leaves at 6:03 AM.
The last train from Cannes to Lausanne leaves at 7:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cannes to Lausanne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cannes to Lausanne

Cannes
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Cannes is Cannes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cannes for your trip from Cannes to Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Roof
  • La Môme
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes
  • Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes
  • Hôtel Montaigne & Spa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, with options for short-term and long-term stays.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot des Toqués
  • La Palmeraie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Cannes Plage La Bocca
  • Hotel Neptune
  • Hotel B&B Cannes La Bocca Plage
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 132 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Cannes la Bocca
  • Bus: Line 1, Line 2
  • Train: Regional trains to Nice and Grasse

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