The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$122
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$145
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 19
5
Distance
688 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
It's difficult to get from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon without transferring at least once.
6176+
1747811:57 AM5h53Cannes station5:50 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1221One-way1 transfer
6124+
174801:00 PM6h22Cannes station7:22 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1221One-way1 transfer
6168+
174864:00 PM5h51Cannes station9:51 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1511One-way1 transfer
6116+
174728:57 AM6h25Cannes station3:22 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1511One-way1 transfer
6120+
1747610:59 AM6h23Cannes station5:22 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1821One-way1 transfer
6168+
174864:00 PM5h51Cannes station9:51 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1511One-way1 transfer
6176+
1747811:57 AM5h53Cannes station5:50 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1221One-way1 transfer
6124+
174801:00 PM6h22Cannes station7:22 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1221One-way1 transfer
6120+
1747610:59 AM6h23Cannes station5:22 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1821One-way1 transfer
6116+
174728:57 AM6h25Cannes station3:22 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1511One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $139 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $139, while a flight costs an average of $342.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$151 Average price | $342 Average price | $139 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon:
A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $151.
A bus is $203 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $342.
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Bus takes on average 12h 58m.
The journey is about 2h 54m faster (5h 24m by train vs 8h 18m by car) and roughly $136 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($151 vs $287). 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, SNCF | Intercités de nuit.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17472+ 6116 | 8:57 AM Cannes station | 6h25 | 3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17476+ 6120 | 10:59 AM Cannes station | 6h23 | 5:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17478+ 6176 | 11:57 AM Cannes station | 5h53 | 5:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17480+ 6124 | 1:00 PM Cannes station | 6h22 | 7:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17486+ 6168 | 4:00 PM Cannes station | 5h51 | 9:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Trains from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 4:02 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Cannes station and Paris Gare de Lyon from $23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
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FAQs: Trains from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Most Cannes station to Paris Gare de Lyon trains use the Cannes to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Cannes station and Paris Gare de Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cannes from Cannes city centre
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.
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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