- Must visit
Musée des Explorations du Monde
Museum in the medieval castle on Le Suquet with collections on world arts, archaeology, and a noted musical instruments display, plus panoramic views from the tower.
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
13 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modena to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Cannes will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
It's difficult to get from Modena to Cannes without transferring at least 2 times.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Modena to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m 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 Modena to Cannes:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modena to Cannes costing on average $98 (€79).
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Tickets start at around $98 (€79) compared to roughly $95 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.35 (€-1.90). The journey takes 7h 56m versus 5h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Modena to Cannes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 7h 52m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average train duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 52m |
First train 7:11 AM |
Last train 5:13 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 with collections on world arts, archaeology, and a noted musical instruments display, plus panoramic views from the tower.
Contemporary art venue on La Croisette hosting rotating exhibitions in a Belle Époque building, popular for its central location and accessible format.
Small history museum on Île Sainte-Marguerite inside Fort Royal, focused on maritime heritage and the legend of the Man in the Iron Mask.
Cannes's signature seafront promenade lined with beaches, luxury hotels, and event venues, essential for first-time visitors and social-media photos.
The old town of Cannes with narrow lanes, stairways, viewpoints, and historic atmosphere, ideal for walking and sunset views.
Major central shopping street running parallel to the Croisette, popular for city strolling and a lively everyday Cannes atmosphere.
A Provençal fish stew with Mediterranean fish, shellfish, broth, and rouille. It is a classic coastal dish strongly associated with the French Riviera.
A thin chickpea flour pancake cooked until crisp at the edges. Popular across the Côte d’Azur, it is a simple local street food and snack.
A Riviera tart topped with slow-cooked onions, anchovies, and olives. It is a traditional snack from nearby Nice often found in Cannes.
A well-known old-town address serving seafood and Provençal specialties in a cozy, traditional setting popular with returning visitors.
A stylish, established Cannes restaurant near La Croisette known for Mediterranean cuisine, seafood, and a lively upscale atmosphere.
A long-running seafood institution famous for oysters, shellfish platters, and classic Riviera fish dishes in a bustling brasserie setting.
Cannes is pricey, especially during festivals and summer. Hotels and dining cost more than in many French cities.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up.
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Gare De Cannes, Cannes -> Centre-Ville, Cannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena 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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