How to travel from Amsterdam to Cannes

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Cannes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $176 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $176, while a bus costs an average of $181.

Distance: 617 miles (994 km)

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$176

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$392

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10h 47m

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22h 23m

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21h 53m

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The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Cannes is a train with an average price of $176 (€147).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Cannes:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam to Cannes costing on average $181 (€152).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Cannes is by train with an average journey time of 10h 47m.

Other travel options to Cannes take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Cannes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Cannes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 31m faster (10h 17m by train vs 13h 48m by car) and roughly $216 (€182) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($176 (€147) vs $392 (€329)). 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.

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from Amsterdam to Cannes

How to get from Amsterdam to Cannes by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Cannes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1646 · 50107
    8:55 AM22h10
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    7:05 AMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1646 · 50107
    8:55 AM22h10
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    7:05 AMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMKL1473+ZOU!881118
    6:55 AM3h45
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    10:40 AMCannes station
    $7501One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Eurostar9316+SNCF | TGV INOUI6177
    7:10 AM12h22
    Amsterdam Centraal
    7:32 PMCannes station
    $1801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9416+SNCF | TGV INOUI6177
    7:10 AM12h22
    Amsterdam Centraal
    7:32 PMCannes station
    $1801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9316+SNCF | TGV INOUI6181
    7:10 AM15h18
    Amsterdam Centraal
    10:28 PMCannes station
    $1801One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51094 · 4249
    6:30 PM24h44
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    7:14 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4740 · 4704
    5:00 PM25h55
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:55 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:00 AM28h50
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    8:50 AMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Cannes

Travel to Cannes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Cannes.

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There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Cannes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Cannes is a train with an average price of $176 (€147).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Cannes:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam to Cannes costing on average $181 (€152).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Cannes is by train with an average journey time of 10h 47m.

Other travel options to Cannes take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 23m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Cannes is approximately 617 miles (994 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Cannes is:
  • Around 18 buses per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Cannes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Cannes:
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Cannes station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Cannes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Cannes by bus.
  • Travel with TGV, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Cannes by train.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Cannes often also extend their vacation to go to Nice, Paris, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Marseille, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cannes and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cannes to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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