Montpellier to Cannes train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Cannes

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Cannes will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Cannes without transferring at least once.

SNCF Intercités4659+ZOU!17489
03:01PM4h01
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
07:02PMCannes station
$701One-way
1 transfer
SNCF Intercités4657+ZOU!17485
12:58PM4h07
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
05:05PMCannes station
$721One-way
1 transfer
SNCF Intercités4661+ZOU!17493
04:59PM4h07
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
09:06PMCannes station
$721One-way
1 transfer
SNCF Intercités4655+ZOU!17481
11:00AM4h02
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
03:02PMCannes station
$771One-way
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.876546+ZOU!17497
05:37PM5h26
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
11:03PMCannes station
$791One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Montpellier to Cannes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €143.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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Flight

€55

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

€373

Average price

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 47m

Average total duration

7h 47m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Montpellier to Cannes train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Cannes trains for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites4651+sncf-smt-zou17477
On time
8:00 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
4h04
12:04 PM Cannes station
1 transfer
sncf-intercites4655+sncf-smt-zou17481
On time
10:00 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
4h02
2:02 PM Cannes station
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876412+sncf-smt-zou879630+sncf-tgv-inoui6165
On time
10:14 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
5h13
3:27 PM Cannes station
2 transfers
sncf-intercites4657+sncf-smt-zou17485
On time
11:58 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
4h07
4:05 PM Cannes station
1 transfer
sncf-intercites4659+sncf-smt-zou17489
On time
2:01 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
4h01
6:02 PM Cannes station
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876542+sncf-smt-zou17491
On time
2:37 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
4h27
7:04 PM Cannes station
1 transfer
sncf-intercites4661+sncf-smt-zou17493
On time
3:59 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
4h07
8:06 PM Cannes station
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876546+sncf-tgv-inoui2239
On time
4:37 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
4h33
9:10 PM Cannes station
1 transfer
sncf-intercites4663+sncf-smt-zou17497
On time
6:01 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
4h02
10:03 PM Cannes station
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86994+sncf-smt-zou879389+sncf-tgv-inoui6187
On time
6:14 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
5h11
11:25 PM Cannes station
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Cannes

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Trains from Montpellier to Cannes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 3h 59m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
157 miles (253 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 59m
First train
05:30
Last train
20:26
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF from Montpellier to Cannes trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF trains will get you between Montpellier and Cannes from $11 (€9). 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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
SNCF TER frequency
4 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
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
ZOU! frequency
6 a day

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 23m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 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
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
SNCF frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Cannes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

FAQs
To fully enjoy Cannes, including its beaches, cultural sites, and famous film festival atmosphere, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
In Cannes, you can explore Marché Forville for fresh produce and local delicacies, relax on the beaches, or participate in water sports. Visit the Cannes Yachting Festival for luxury yachts, enjoy a scenic boat tour along the French Riviera, and experience vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and clubs. Don't miss La Croisette for luxury shopping and picturesque views, the Palais des Festivals, and Le Suquet for historic charm and city views. Take a ferry to Îles de Lérins for natural beauty and explore the Musée de la Castre for art and artifacts in a medieval setting.
A day trip from Montpellier to Cannes is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 59m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the distance of 157 miles (253 km).
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Cannes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The train journey from Montpellier to Cannes offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Mediterranean coast, providing glimpses of the sea, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Cannes is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train from Montpellier to Cannes takes 3h 59m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Cannes is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Cannes station.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Cannes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Cannes.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Cannes is 157 miles (253 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Cannes.
The first train from Montpellier to Cannes leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Cannes leaves at 8:26 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Cannes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Montpellier to Cannes

Montpellier
Cannes
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your trip from Montpellier to Cannes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Galzin
  • Selecta
  • Agora
  • Les Halles Solanid
  • PAUL
  • Quick
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
  • Crowne Plaza Montpellier
  • Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Sud
  • Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
  • Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 180 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 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transit options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
  • Bus: Line 606
  • Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)

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