Saint-Étienne to Cannes train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Étienne to Cannes

Showing times and prices for Mar 30

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$140

Fastest journey

5 h 13 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint-Étienne to Cannes will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Saint-Étienne for Cannes on Mon, Mar 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 30 the direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .

On Mon, Mar 30 the slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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.

  • ZOU!
    11:50AM5h13
    Saint-Étienne
    05:03PMCannes
    $1261One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!
    08:20AM5h42
    Saint-Étienne
    02:02PMCannes
    $1541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint-Étienne to Cannes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $183.

Distance: 182 miles (294 km)

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$183

Average price

5h 11m

Average total duration

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4h 41m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Saint-Étienne to Cannes train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Cannes trains for today, Sunday, March 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-smt-zou2:20 PM Saint-Étienne
6h42
9:02 PM Cannes0 transfersDirect
Monday, March 30
sncf-smt-zou8:20 AM Saint-Étienne
5h42
2:02 PM Cannes0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou11:50 AM Saint-Étienne
5h13
5:03 PM Cannes0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Étienne to Cannes

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Trains from Saint-Étienne to Cannes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€74) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 5h 13m.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
182 miles (294 km)
Average train duration
4h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$90 (€74)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
06:03
Last train
19:46
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 $34 (€27)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Saint-Étienne to Cannes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Saint-Étienne and Cannes from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€129)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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

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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€108)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Étienne to Cannes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne 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
Train ticket prices from Saint-Étienne to Cannes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€74), while the average price is around $119 (€96).
The train from Saint-Étienne to Cannes takes 5h 13m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Étienne to Cannes is 182 miles (294 km).
The first train from Saint-Étienne to Cannes leaves at 6:03 AM.
The last train from Saint-Étienne to Cannes leaves at 7:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Étienne to Cannes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Étienne to Cannes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Étienne to Cannes.
The train station in Saint-Étienne that goes to Cannes is St-Étienne Châteaucreux, which connects to Cannes station.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Cannes is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Saint-Étienne to Cannes offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region and along the Mediterranean coast, providing passengers with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and the azure coastline.
A day trip from Saint-Étienne to Cannes is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 13m and trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 182 miles (294 km).
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.
To fully enjoy Cannes, including its beaches, cultural sites, and famous film festival atmosphere, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Étienne to Cannes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saint-Étienne to Cannes

Saint-Étienne
Cannes
The major train station for departures in Saint-Étienne is St-Étienne Châteaucreux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St-Étienne Châteaucreux for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Cannes.
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
  • 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Friday
  • 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Saturday
  • 5:15 AM - 12:00 AM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Esplanade de France.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Paris
  • La Loco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Saint Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
  • Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and TGV trains
  • Hall 2: access to tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for St-Étienne Châteaucreux
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Paris
  • La Table de l'Atelier
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Saint-Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
  • Hotel Terminus du Forez
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Saint-Étienne Bellevue
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available

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