Cannes to Marseille train with SNCF TER

Thu, Nov 27
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

12

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cannes to Marseille will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Cannes for Marseille on Fri, Nov 28, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.

TGV INOUI6176
12:33PM1h59
Cannes station
02:32PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$371One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI6174
10:33AM1h59
Cannes station
12:32PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$371One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!17478
11:59AM2h02
Cannes station
02:01PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$511One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!17482
01:59PM2h04
Cannes station
04:03PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$511One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!17474
10:01AM2h02
Cannes station
12:03PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cannes to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 83 miles (135 km)

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Live departures

Cannes to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Marseille trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-smt-zou174707:00 AM Cannes station
2h03
9:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou174728:01 AM Cannes station
2h06
10:07 AM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou174749:01 AM Cannes station
2h02
11:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6174
On time
9:33 AM Cannes station
1h59
11:32 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou1747610:02 AM Cannes station
1h59
12:01 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou1747810:59 AM Cannes station
2h02
1:01 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6176
On time
11:33 AM Cannes station
1h59
1:32 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou1748012:02 PM Cannes station
1h59
2:01 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou1748212:59 PM Cannes station
2h04
3:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou174842:01 PM Cannes station
2h02
4:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6866
On time
2:47 PM Cannes station
2h12
4:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou174863:01 PM Cannes station
2h02
5:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Cannes to Marseille?

The best time to book your train from Cannes to Marseille is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Cannes to Marseille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cannes to Marseille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Cannes to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cannes to Marseille

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Trains from Cannes to Marseille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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
Bus from $9 (€8)
Distance
83 miles (135 km)
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
05:22
Last train
22:10
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
Bus from $9 (€8)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF from Cannes to Marseille trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF trains will get you between Cannes and Marseille from $9 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
SNCF TER frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
TGV INOUI frequency
9 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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
ZOU! frequency
8 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
SNCF frequency
8 a day

Traveling by train from Cannes to Marseille

The train connection between Cannes and Marseille is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the stunning French Riviera. The journey is serviced by SNCF | TER and SNCF | TGV INOUI, offering a range of options from regional trains to high-speed services. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy scenic views along the way while reaching your destination in just about 2 hours.

Train Connection: Cannes to Marseille

Traveling from Cannes to Marseille takes approximately 2 hours. There are 16 connections available each day, and all of them are direct services. Passengers will depart from either Cannes la Bocca or Cannes and arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles station.

Cannes to Marseille Train Connection

The first daily train from Cannes to Marseille departs at 05:02, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Marseille. The last journey of the day leaves at 20:02, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.

Train Ticket Prices from Cannes to Marseille

The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Cannes and Marseille is €27. The average ticket price typically hovers around €36, making it an accessible option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful French Riviera.

Exploring Marseille: A Journey Through History and Culture

Welcome to the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a stunning basilica perched high above Marseille that has been a beacon of hope and protection for sailors since its completion in 1864. This iconic landmark is not only significant as the city's guardian but also boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and cityscape, making it an essential stop on your tour. As you explore its intricate mosaics and beautiful architecture, you'll discover why locals affectionately refer to it as "La Bonne Mère," or "The Good Mother."

Next, we arrive at Vieux Port (Old Port), which has served as Marseille's bustling heart for over 2,600 years—dating back to ancient Greek times when it was first established. The Old Port remains vital today; it's where fishermen sell their fresh catch daily while cafes line the waterfront offering delicious local cuisine with picturesque views. Strolling along this vibrant harbor allows you to soak up both history and culture while witnessing how this historic site continues to thrive.

Finally, let’s visit Palais des Congrès et de la Culture—a modern architectural marvel that stands out amidst Marseille's historical backdrop. Opened in 1995, this venue plays host to various cultural events including exhibitions, concerts, and conferences that celebrate creativity across disciplines. Its unique design features striking glass facades reflecting light beautifully throughout the day—making it not just a hub for innovation but also an eye-catching addition to our itinerary!

FAQs: Trains from Cannes to Marseille

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

FAQs
A day trip from Cannes to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m. There are 11 trains per day, covering a distance of 83 miles (135 km).
Yes, the train journey from Cannes to Marseille is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming towns, and beautiful landscapes along the way.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
The train from Cannes to Marseille takes 1h 55m and runs 11 per day.
Train ticket prices from Cannes to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The last train from Cannes to Marseille leaves at 10:10 PM.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cannes to Marseille.
The first train from Cannes to Marseille leaves at 5:22 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cannes to Marseille.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannes to Marseille.
The distance by train from Cannes to Marseille is 83 miles (135 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Cannes to Marseille. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF.
The train station in Cannes that goes to Marseille is Cannes station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cannes to Marseille

Cannes
Marseille
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 Marseille.
Amenities at train station
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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
RanguinDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
La FrayèreParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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