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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€319
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€323
Fastest journey on Sep 01
10 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
10 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 01
2
Distance
1033 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannes to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to London will cost around €323 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €319.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 2 trains from Cannes to London, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 1033 km distance in an average of 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 9 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 11 h 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.
11:30 AM11h00Cannes10:30 PMLondon€3191One-way0 transfers- 9:30 AM10h09Cannes7:39 PMLondon€3281One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM10h09Cannes7:39 PMLondon€3281One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM11h00Cannes10:30 PMLondon€3191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cannes to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cannes to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €153 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €153, while a bus costs an average of €168.
Distance: 641 miles (1033 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€153 Average price Cheapest | €157 Average price | €168 Average price | €332 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 36m Average total duration 22h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Cannes to London is a train with an average price of €153.
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to London:
A train is €4 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cannes to London costing on average €157.
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cannes to London costing on average €168.
The fastest way to travel from Cannes to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Bus takes on average 22h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cannes and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 5h 55m faster (7h 41m by train vs 13h 36m by car) and roughly €179 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€153 vs €332). 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
Cannes to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to London trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM Cannes | 10h09 | 7:39 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Cannes | 11h00 | 10:30 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannes to London
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United Kingdom
Trains from Cannes to London run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €72 but you can travel from only €45 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 641 miles (1033 km) distance in 7h 18m.
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 €45
Distance 641 miles (1033 km) |
Average train duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €72 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 7h 18m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
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Busiest Day Tue |
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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 €45
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Cannes to London trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Cannes and London from €45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
7h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€72
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
17 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
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- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
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Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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FAQs: Trains from Cannes to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cannes to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €72, while the average price is around €153.
The train from Cannes to London takes 7h 18m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Cannes to London is 641 miles (1033 km).
The first train from Cannes to London leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Cannes to London leaves at 7:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cannes to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cannes to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cannes to London.
The train station in Cannes that goes to London is Cannes station, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to London is by flight, with a cost of around €45.
The train journey from Cannes to London offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque French Riviera and the countryside of southern France, before transitioning to urban landscapes as you approach London.
A day trip from Cannes to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 18m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 641 miles (1033 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannes to London.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Cannes will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to London 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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.
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Popular train stations from Cannes to London
Most Cannes to London trains use the Cannes to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Cannes and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cannes
Arrival train stations in London
Which Cannes station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Cannes to London leave from Cannes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cannes city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 06400 Cannes, France.
Cannes1 Place de la Gare, 06400 Cannes, France+33 4 92 98 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Cannes from Cannes city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 6A, 6B, 12, 21, 22, R4 · 7m · every ~31 min
832 · 13m · €4
Cannes 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Roof, La Môme
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes, Hôtel Montaigne & Spa.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · €11 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · €2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · €2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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