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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Cannes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a train costs an average of €130.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€130 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price | €198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Cannes:
A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Cannes costing on average €138.
A bus is €193 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Cannes costing on average €265.
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
Bus takes on average 9h 56m.
You'll arrive about 2h 51m sooner (2h 40m by flight vs 5h 31m by car). Tickets start at around €265 compared to roughly €198 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Cannes
How to get from Geneva to Cannes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Cannes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 5:50 PM12h15Geneva6:05 AMCannes€391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 5:50 PM12h15Geneva6:05 AMCannes€391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:40 PM10h25Geneva6:05 AMCannes€401One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 6:45 AM10h55Geneva5:40 PMCannes€401One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM14h30Geneva3:30 AMCannes€411One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM12h15Geneva5:05 AMCannes€421One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Cannes:
A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Cannes costing on average €138.
A bus is €193 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Cannes costing on average €265.
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
Bus takes on average 9h 56m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Cannes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Genève, Gare Routière and arrive in Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm).
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Cannes station.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, easyJet to go to Cannes by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Cannes by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, Trenitalia to go to Cannes by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Swiss, easyJet.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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