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Musée des Explorations du Monde
Museum in the medieval castle on Le Suquet hill with Mediterranean antiquities, world arts, and panoramic views over Cannes.
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
447 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Cannes will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Of the 3 trains that leave Dijon for Cannes on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 447 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 26 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 277 miles (447 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$154 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Cannes:
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Cannes costing on average $154 (€126).
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Bus takes on average 10h 14m.
The journey is about 17m faster (5h 55m by train vs 6h 12m by car) and roughly $49 (€40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($154 (€126) vs $203 (€166)). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Cannes trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:06 AM Dijon | 7h26 | 3:32 PM Cannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:21 AM Dijon | 6h42 | 5:03 PM Cannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:53 PM Dijon | 6h19 | 10:12 PM Cannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Dijon to Cannes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 5h 53m.
Distance 277 miles (447 km) |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 7:46 PM |
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Discover the best of Cannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cannes trip today.
Museum in the medieval castle on Le Suquet hill with Mediterranean antiquities, world arts, and panoramic views over Cannes.
Contemporary art gallery on La Croisette hosting rotating exhibitions in a landmark Belle Époque building.
Small history museum inside Fort Royal on Île Sainte-Marguerite, focused on the island, the fort, and the Man in the Iron Mask legend.
The city’s iconic seafront promenade lined with beaches, luxury hotels, and classic Cannes photo spots.
Cannes’s atmospheric old quarter with steep lanes, historic buildings, and elevated views over the harbor.
Scenic island escape with pine and eucalyptus trails, coves, and one of the most popular day trips from Cannes.
A Provençal fish stew of Mediterranean fish, shellfish, broth, and saffron, traditionally served with rouille and bread. A classic taste of the Riviera coast.
A summer vegetable and bean soup finished with pistou, a Provençal basil and olive oil sauce. It is a beloved regional home-style dish.
A Niçoise-Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives. It is a staple snack and aperitif food across the Côte d’Azur.
A well-known traditional restaurant in Le Suquet serving Provençal specialties, seafood, and regional dishes in a cozy, rustic setting.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Cannes, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a polished luxury setting linked to the Hôtel Martinez.
A long-established seafood institution near the old port, famous for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a lively classic brasserie atmosphere.
Cannes is pricey, especially during festivals and summer. Hotels, dining, and beach clubs cost more than in most French cities.
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés or bars.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Cannes 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 Cannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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