The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes to Lugano
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
10 h 18 m
Average duration
10 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannes to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Lugano will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cannes for Lugano on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 313 km distance in an average of 10 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 18 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 10 h 18 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Cannes to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€61 Average price Cheapest | €145 Average price | €176 Average price |
9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 3m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cannes to Lugano train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Lugano trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 AM Cannes | 10h18 | 7:28 PM Lugano | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannes to Lugano
Trains from Cannes to Lugano run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 11:10. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 7h 18m.
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 8h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 18m |
First train 08:30 |
Last train 11:10 |
FAQs: Trains from Cannes to Lugano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Lugano 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 Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cannes to Lugano
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via Maraini.
- Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
- Ristorante Trani
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Lugano Dante Center
- Hotel Federale Lugano
- Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- 116 places
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ponte Tresa
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Connection to Lugano city center
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