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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Étienne to Cannes
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
5 h 43 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
294 km
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 $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Of the 2 trains that leave Saint-Étienne for Cannes on Thu, May 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 43 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 43 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.
9:20 AM5h43Saint-Étienne3:03 PMCannes$1181One-way0 transfers- 8:20 AM5h43Saint-Étienne2:03 PMCannes$1331One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM5h43Saint-Étienne3:03 PMCannes$1181One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM5h43Saint-Étienne2:03 PMCannes$1331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m 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 Saint-Étienne to Cannes:
A bus is $64 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Étienne to Cannes costing on average $123 (€98).
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
Tickets start at around $123 (€98) compared to roughly $145 (€116) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 5h 21m versus 4h 42m 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.
Live departures
Saint-Étienne to Cannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Cannes trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM Saint-Étienne | 5h43 | 2:03 PM Cannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Saint-Étienne | 5h43 | 3:03 PM Cannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€59) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 7:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saint-Étienne to Cannes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saint-Étienne and Cannes from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
ZOU!
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Étienne to Cannes
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Friday
- 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Saturday
- 5:15 AM - 12:00 AM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Esplanade de France.
- Le Bistrot de Paris
- La Loco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Styles Saint Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
- Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and TGV trains
- Hall 2: access to tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
- Le Bistrot de Paris
- La Table de l'Atelier
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Saint-Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
- Hotel Terminus du Forez
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Roof
- La Môme
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes
- Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes
- Hôtel Montaigne & Spa
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER services
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with options for short-term and long-term stays.
- Le Bistrot des Toqués
- La Palmeraie
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- ibis Cannes Plage La Bocca
- Hotel Neptune
- Hotel B&B Cannes La Bocca Plage
- 132 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with two platforms for regional train services.
- Bus: Line 1, Line 2
- Train: Regional trains to Nice and Grasse
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