- Must visit
Musée des Explorations du Monde
City museum inside Le Suquet's castle, presenting world cultures, archaeology, and landscape views from one of Cannes' most historic sites.
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
7 h 52 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Trains per day
14
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 $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
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 $49. 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 $49, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $94 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 $96 (€79).
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€79) compared to roughly $94 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.31 (€-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.
The table below shows live departures for Modena to Cannes trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:17 PM Modena | 14h34 | 7:51 AM Cannes | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Modena | 14h11 | 7:51 AM Cannes | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:36 PM Modena | 14h16 | 9:52 AM Cannes | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:46 PM Modena | 13h05 | 11:51 AM Cannes | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
![]() | 5:00 AM Modena | 7h52 | 12:52 PM Cannes | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Modena | 8h12 | 3:52 PM Cannes | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Modena | 8h14 | 4:54 PM Cannes | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Modena | 8h14 | 4:54 PM Cannes | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Modena | 9h41 | 7:51 PM Cannes | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:33 AM Modena | 9h17 | 8:50 PM Cannes | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:33 AM Modena | 9h17 | 8:50 PM Cannes | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:25 PM Modena | 8h28 | 9:53 PM Cannes | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:28 PM Modena | 9h28 | 12:56 AM Cannes | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Modena | 8h15 | 11:55 PM Cannes | 3 transfers | |
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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 $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $49 (€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 $62 (€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.
City museum inside Le Suquet's castle, presenting world cultures, archaeology, and landscape views from one of Cannes' most historic sites.
Sea museum in the Royal Fort on Île Sainte-Marguerite, known for underwater archaeology and the legendary Man in the Iron Mask cell.
Respected contemporary art center in La Malmaison, hosting rotating exhibitions in a refined seafront pavilion on the Croisette.
Cannes' famous waterfront boulevard lined with beaches, luxury hotels, gardens, and festival landmarks. Essential for a first visit.
The old quarter's steep lanes, pastel houses, and panoramic viewpoints make this the most atmospheric historic walk in Cannes.
Elegant shopping street known for boutiques, city life, and easy access between the Croisette and central neighborhoods.
Socca is a thin chickpea pancake from the French Riviera, baked until crisp at the edges. It is a beloved local street food eaten hot with pepper.
Pissaladière is a Provençal onion tart topped with anchovies and olives. It is traditional across the Riviera and popular as a snack or starter.
Ratatouille is a slow-cooked mix of aubergine, courgette, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It is a classic Provençal dish tied to local market produce.
Elegant two-Michelin-star dining on La Croisette, known for refined Mediterranean cuisine, seafood, and polished Riviera luxury.
Stylish Michelin-starred venue serving modern Mediterranean dishes with Riviera produce in an intimate, contemporary setting.
Traditional Provençal restaurant in Le Suquet, appreciated for local specialties, warm service, and a relaxed old-town feel.
Cannes is pricier than many French cities, with high hotel and beach costs in peak season. Dining is moderate to expensive, while local buses are relatively affordable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up small taxi fares; cafés often just get small change.
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