- 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
$216
Average price
$227
Fastest journey
10 h 27 m
Average duration
11 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
650 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thionville to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thionville to Cannes will cost around $227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.
It's difficult to get from Thionville to Cannes without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thionville to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $136, and a train costs an average of $136.
Distance: 403 miles (650 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$136 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 26m Average total duration Fastest 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
The journey is about 1h 19m faster (9h 56m by train vs 11h 15m by car) and roughly $12 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($136 (€136) vs $148 (€148)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Thionville to Cannes trains for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:41 AM Thionville | 12h51 | 7:32 PM Cannes | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:43 AM Thionville | 10h27 | 9:10 PM Cannes | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Thionville to Cannes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $136 (€136) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (650 km) distance in 15h 57m.
Distance 403 miles (650 km) |
Average train duration 9h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€136) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 15h 57m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 7:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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.
Official public transport app
Cannes Station -> Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thionville 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.

Most Thionville to Cannes trains use the Thionville to Cannes station pair. Use this guide to compare Thionville and Cannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Thionville is 1 km from Thionville city centre. Public transport options include:
Thionville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Titanic, La Table de Louise
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Thionville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Thionville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Thionville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Thionville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Thionville: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Thionville Centre, Tulip Inn Residence Thionville, Hotel Kyriad Prestige Thionville.
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 options include: Le Roof, La Môme
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Cannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes, Hôtel Montaigne & Spa.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need