- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sanremo to Cannes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $20
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 38 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 39 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 15
- Distance
- 68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sanremo to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sanremo to Cannes will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 15 trains from Sanremo to Cannes, including 14 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
860086:42 AM 1h39 Ventimiglia station 8:21 AM Cannes station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers- 86018
8:42 AM 1h39 Ventimiglia station 10:21 AM Cannes station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - 86016
8:12 AM 1h40 Ventimiglia station 9:52 AM Cannes station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - 86012
7:11 AM 1h40 Ventimiglia station 8:51 AM Cannes station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - 86028
10:42 AM 1h40 Ventimiglia station 12:22 PM Cannes station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 86022
9:12 AM 1h38 Ventimiglia station 10:50 AM Cannes station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - 86044
1:42 PM 1h38 Ventimiglia station 3:20 PM Cannes station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - 86008
6:42 AM 1h39 Ventimiglia station 8:21 AM Cannes station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - 86018
8:42 AM 1h39 Ventimiglia station 10:21 AM Cannes station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - 86006
6:12 AM 1h39 Ventimiglia station 7:51 AM Cannes station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sanremo to Cannes
Italy
France
Trains from Sanremo to Cannes run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 37m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance42 miles (68 km)
- Average train duration1h 51m
- Cheapest ticket price$5
- Trains per day31
- Direct trains8
- Fastest train1h 37m
- First train12:09 AM
- Last train11:39 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayTue
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- Operators on this routeZOU!
- Departure & arrivalSanremo station → Cannes station
- Cross-border trainsItaly–France services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Sanremo to Cannes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sanremo to Cannes.
Train ticket prices from Sanremo to Cannes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5, while the average price is around $10.
The train from Sanremo to Cannes takes 1h 37m and runs 31 per day.
The first train from Sanremo to Cannes leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Sanremo to Cannes is 42 miles (68 km).
The last train from Sanremo to Cannes leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sanremo to Cannes. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by ZOU!.
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Sanremo to Cannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Sanremo to Cannes trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86006 | Delayed 5:42 AM 6:12 AMVentimiglia station | 1h39 | 6:56 AM 6:56 AMCannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86008 | On time 6:42 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h39 | 8:21 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86012 | On time 7:11 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h40 | 8:51 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86014 | 7:42 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h40 | 9:22 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86016 | 8:12 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h40 | 9:52 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86018 | 8:42 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h39 | 10:21 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86022 | 9:12 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h38 | 10:50 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86024 | 9:42 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h40 | 11:22 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86026 | 10:12 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h39 | 11:51 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86028 | 10:42 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h40 | 12:22 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86032 | 11:09 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h42 | 12:51 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86036 · 881230 | 12:16 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h51 | 2:07 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 86038 | 12:40 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h40 | 2:20 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86042 | 1:12 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h39 | 2:51 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86044 | 1:42 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h38 | 3:20 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86046 | 2:12 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h39 | 3:51 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86048 | 2:42 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h38 | 4:20 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86052 | 3:12 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h42 | 4:54 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86054 | 3:43 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h38 | 5:21 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86056 | 4:12 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h39 | 5:51 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86058 | 4:40 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h41 | 6:21 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86062 | 5:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h40 | 6:50 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86064 | 5:41 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h40 | 7:21 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86066 | 6:12 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h39 | 7:51 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86068 | 6:42 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h42 | 8:24 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86072 | 7:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h40 | 8:50 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86074 | 7:41 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h40 | 9:21 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86076 | 8:11 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h42 | 9:53 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86078 | 8:38 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h50 | 10:28 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86082 · 881182 | 9:08 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h44 | 10:52 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 86006 | 6:12 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h39 | 7:51 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Sanremo to Cannes with ZOU!. Regional trains available on this route with ZOU!. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$5
ZOU! frequency
32 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sanremo and Cannes
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There is no high speed train available from Sanremo to Cannes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sanremo to Cannes.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Cannes
Things to do in Cannes
Discover the best of Cannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cannes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Masque de Fer et du Fort Royal
Sea museum in the Royal Fort on Île Sainte-Marguerite, known for underwater archaeology and the legendary Man in the Iron Mask cell.
- Recommended
Centre d'art La Malmaison
Respected contemporary art center in La Malmaison, hosting rotating exhibitions in a refined seafront pavilion on the Croisette.
- Must visit
Boulevard de la Croisette
Cannes' famous waterfront boulevard lined with beaches, luxury hotels, gardens, and festival landmarks. Essential for a first visit.
- Must visit
Le Suquet
The old quarter's steep lanes, pastel houses, and panoramic viewpoints make this the most atmospheric historic walk in Cannes.
- Recommended
Rue d'Antibes
Elegant shopping street known for boutiques, city life, and easy access between the Croisette and central neighborhoods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
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
Pissaladière is a Provençal onion tart topped with anchovies and olives. It is traditional across the Riviera and popular as a snack or starter.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
Ratatouille is a slow-cooked mix of aubergine, courgette, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It is a classic Provençal dish tied to local market produce.
La Villa Archange
Elegant two-Michelin-star dining on La Croisette, known for refined Mediterranean cuisine, seafood, and polished Riviera luxury.
Table 22 By Noël Mantel
Stylish Michelin-starred venue serving modern Mediterranean dishes with Riviera produce in an intimate, contemporary setting.
Le Marais
Traditional Provençal restaurant in Le Suquet, appreciated for local specialties, warm service, and a relaxed old-town feel.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Palm Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Cannes Station -> Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the Palm Bus app or from official sales points before boarding when possible. Validate your ticket each time you board.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available on Palm Bus vehicles. Use the app, a paper ticket, or a reloadable card.
Plan your visit to Cannes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cannes.
Yes, the train journey from Sanremo to Cannes is scenic, offering stunning views of the Ligurian Sea, picturesque coastal towns, and lush Mediterranean landscapes along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Cannes include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Antibes, Ventimiglia, Saint-Raphaël.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cannes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the promenade and during events such as the film festival. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis. Staying vigilant in busy places and using official transport options helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Sanremo to Cannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanremo 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Sanremo to Cannes.
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Popular train stations from Sanremo to Cannes
Most Sanremo to Cannes trains use the Sanremo to Cannes station pair. Use this guide to compare Sanremo and Cannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sanremo
Arrival train stations in Cannes
Which Sanremo station do trains to Cannes leave from?
Trains from Sanremo to Cannes leave from Sanremo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sanremo city centre at Piazza Cesare Battisti, 18038 Sanremo IM, Italy.
SanremoPiazza Cesare Battisti, 18038 Sanremo IM, Italy+39 0184 530 146
City-centre transport
Getting to Sanremo from Sanremo city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Sanremo train station facilities and services
Sanremo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Living Garden, Ristorante Flipper
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sanremo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sanremo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sanremo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sanremo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sanremo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Royal Hotel Sanremo, Hotel De Paris Sanremo, Grand Hotel & Des Anglais.
Which Cannes station do trains from Sanremo arrive at?
Trains from Sanremo to Cannes arrive at Cannes. Cannes is 0 miles (1 km) from Cannes city centre.
Cannes1 Place de la Gare, 06400 Cannes, France+33 4 92 98 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Cannes from Cannes city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 6A, 6B, 12, 21, 22, R4 · 7m · every ~31 min
832 · 13m · $5
Cannes train station facilities and services
Cannes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Roof, La Môme
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes, Hôtel Montaigne & Spa.
Train stations for Sanremo to Cannes
Check train stations information for Sanremo and Cannes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Sanremo that goes to Cannes is Sanremo, which connects to Cannes.
Most popular train connections from Sanremo
Most popular trains to and from Cannes and Sanremo
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