- 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
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventimiglia to Cannes will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 17 trains that leave Ventimiglia for Cannes on Wed, Jul 22, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 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.
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86046Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $152.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ventimiglia to Cannes:
A train is $153 (€153) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ventimiglia to Cannes costing on average $170 (€170).
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 38m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€17) compared to roughly $24 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€7). The journey takes 1h 38m versus 1h 10m 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to Cannes trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
86004+ 466752 | 5:15 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h06 | 7:21 AM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
86006 | 6:12 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h39 | 7:51 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86008 | 6:42 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h38 | 8:20 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86012 | 7:11 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h40 | 8:51 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86014 | 7:42 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h39 | 9:21 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86016 | 8:12 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h39 | 9:51 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 | 1h37 | 10:49 AM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86024 | 9:42 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h39 | 11:21 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 | 1h39 | 2:19 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 | |
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Trains from Ventimiglia to Cannes run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€16) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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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.
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Cannes Station -> Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia to Cannes trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Cannes station pair, with some services arriving at Le Bosquet. Use this guide to compare Ventimiglia and Cannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ventimiglia Stazione 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: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
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.
Le Bosquet is 2 km from Cannes city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Bosquet has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Le Bosquet.
ATMs are available at Le Bosquet.
Available at Le Bosquet: Parking, WC.
Available at Le Bosquet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Bosquet.
Cannes la Bocca is 2 km from Cannes city centre. Public transport options include:
Cannes la Bocca has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot des Toqués, La Palmeraie
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cannes la Bocca. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Cannes la Bocca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cannes la Bocca: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes la Bocca.
Nearby hotels include ibis Cannes Plage La Bocca, Hotel Neptune, Hotel B&B Cannes La Bocca Plage.
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