- Must visit
Musée des Explorations du Monde
Museum in the medieval castle on Le Suquet with collections on world arts, archaeology, and a noted musical instruments display, plus panoramic views from the tower.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thionville to Cannes
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$267
Average price
$281
Fastest journey
10 h 27 m
Average duration
11 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
650 km
Cheap tickets
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 $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Thionville to Cannes without transferring at least once.
10:43 AM10h27Thionville9:10 PMCannes$2671One-way1 transfer- 6:41 AM12h51Thionville7:32 PMCannes$2941One-way1 transfer
- 10:43 AM10h27Thionville9:10 PMCannes$2671One-way1 transfer
- 6:41 AM12h51Thionville7:32 PMCannes$2941One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Thionville to Cannes
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 $168. 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 $168, and a train costs an average of $168.
Distance: 403 miles (650 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$168 Average price Cheapest | $184 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Thionville to Cannes is a train with an average price of $168 (€136).
The fastest way to travel from Thionville to Cannes is by train with an average journey time of 9h 56m.
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thionville and Cannes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Thionville to Cannes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 19m faster (9h 56m by train vs 11h 15m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($168 (€136) vs $184 (€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.
Live departures
Thionville to Cannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Thionville to Cannes trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 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 | |
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Overview: Train from Thionville to Cannes
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Trains from Thionville to Cannes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $168 (€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.
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
Distance 403 miles (650 km) |
Average train duration 9h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $168 (€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 |
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
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Thionville to Cannes trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Thionville and Cannes from $168 (€136). 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
8h 59m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€134)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 57m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€136)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
Centre d'art La Malmaison
Contemporary art venue on La Croisette hosting rotating exhibitions in a Belle Époque building, popular for its central location and accessible format.
- Recommended
Musée du Masque de fer et du Fort Royal
Small history museum on Île Sainte-Marguerite inside Fort Royal, focused on maritime heritage and the legend of the Man in the Iron Mask.
- Must visit
Boulevard de la Croisette
Cannes's signature seafront promenade lined with beaches, luxury hotels, and event venues, essential for first-time visitors and social-media photos.
- Must visit
Le Suquet
The old town of Cannes with narrow lanes, stairways, viewpoints, and historic atmosphere, ideal for walking and sunset views.
- Recommended
Rue d'Antibes
Major central shopping street running parallel to the Croisette, popular for city strolling and a lively everyday Cannes atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Bouillabaisse
A Provençal fish stew with Mediterranean fish, shellfish, broth, and rouille. It is a classic coastal dish strongly associated with the French Riviera.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake cooked until crisp at the edges. Popular across the Côte d’Azur, it is a simple local street food and snack.
Pissaladière
A Riviera tart topped with slow-cooked onions, anchovies, and olives. It is a traditional snack from nearby Nice often found in Cannes.
Le Caveau 30
A well-known old-town address serving seafood and Provençal specialties in a cozy, traditional setting popular with returning visitors.
La Môme
A stylish, established Cannes restaurant near La Croisette known for Mediterranean cuisine, seafood, and a lively upscale atmosphere.
Astoux et Brun
A long-running seafood institution famous for oysters, shellfish platters, and classic Riviera fish dishes in a bustling brasserie setting.
Euro
Cannes is pricey, especially during festivals and summer. Hotels and dining cost more than in many French cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up.
Palm Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Gare De Cannes, Cannes -> Centre-Ville, Cannes
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy Palm Bus tickets via the official Palm Bus app or from authorized sales points. Check ticket validation rules before boarding.
- Card payment availability varies by vehicle and sales channel, so do not rely on onboard card payment. Buying in advance in the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Thionville to 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.
Train ticket prices from Thionville to Cannes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $168 (€136), while the average price is around $168 (€136).
The train from Thionville to Cannes takes 15h 57m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Thionville to Cannes leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Thionville to Cannes is 403 miles (650 km).
The last train from Thionville to Cannes leaves at 7:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Thionville to Cannes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Thionville to Cannes.
Yes, there is a night train from Thionville to Cannes.
The train station in Thionville that goes to Cannes is Thionville, which connects to Cannes station.
The cheapest way to get from Thionville to Cannes is by train, with a cost of around $168 (€136).
Yes, the train journey from Thionville to Cannes offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, rolling vineyards, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as you approach Cannes.
A day trip from Thionville to Cannes is not feasible as the journey duration is 15h 57m and the distance is 403 miles (650 km). There are 4 trains available per day for this route.
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 Thionville to Cannes.
Since both Thionville and Cannes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cannes include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Antibes, Ventimiglia, Saint-Raphaël.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Thionville to Cannes among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Thionville to Cannes
Thionville
Cannes
The major train station for departures in Thionville is Thionville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thionville for your trip from Thionville to Cannes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Titanic
- La Table de Louise
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Thionville Centre
- Tulip Inn Residence Thionville
- Hotel Kyriad Prestige Thionville
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 84 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Thionville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
The major train station for arrivals in Cannes is Cannes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cannes for your journey to Cannes from Thionville.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Roof
- La Môme
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes
- Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes
- Hôtel Montaigne & Spa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Cannes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER services
Most popular train connections from Thionville
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