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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cannes to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$81 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Cannes to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cannes to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:00 AM6h20Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)4:20 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$431One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 5088110:50 AM7h10Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)6:00 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
17478+538611:59 AM4h21Cannes station4:20 PMLyon Part Dieu$1531One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 17472+98668:59 AM4h54Cannes station1:53 PMLyon Part Dieu$1421One-way1 transfer
- 6180 · 68525:30 PM4h30Cannes station10:00 PMLyon Part Dieu$1381One-way1 transfer
- 6176 · 986812:31 PM4h23Cannes station4:54 PMLyon Part Dieu$1561One-way1 transfer
- 58667:35 AM6h45Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)2:20 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$461One-way0 transfers
- 501066:10 PM6h10Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)12:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 PM6h25Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)1:25 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$481One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Lyon:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Lyon costing on average $31 (€25).
A bus is $86 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cannes to Lyon costing on average $103 (€82).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cannes and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cannes station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! to go to Lyon by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI.
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