How to travel from Montpellier to Cannes

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Cannes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €54.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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€17

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€54

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5h 15m

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4h 32m

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The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Cannes is a bus with an average price of €17.

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

A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Cannes costing on average €54.

A bus is €406 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Cannes costing on average €423.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Cannes is by train with an average journey time of 4h 32m.

Other travel options to Cannes take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 15m.

Flight takes on average 6h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Cannes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Cannes among Omio's users.

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from Montpellier to Cannes

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3136 · 50882
    1:15 PM5h25
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    6:40 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    161One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3136 · 50882
    1:15 PM5h25
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    6:40 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    161One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • ZOU!17489+SNCF | Intercités4659
    2:59 PM4h03
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    7:02 PMCannes station
    641One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876546+ZOU!17495
    5:33 PM4h28
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    10:01 PMCannes station
    281One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!17491+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876542
    3:33 PM4h28
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    8:01 PMCannes station
    281One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!17479+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876538
    9:12 AM4h50
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    2:02 PMCannes station
    281One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50591 · 5867
    5:45 PM5h30
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    11:15 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    181One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:00 PM5h20
    Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
    7:20 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:20 PM4h35
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    8:55 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    261One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Cannes.

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There are 3 options to travel between Montpellier and Cannes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Cannes is a bus with an average price of €17.

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

A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Cannes costing on average €54.

A bus is €406 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Cannes costing on average €423.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Cannes is by train with an average journey time of 4h 32m.

Other travel options to Cannes take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 15m.

Flight takes on average 6h 15m.

The distance from Montpellier to Cannes is approximately 157 miles (253 km).
The average frequency per day from Montpellier to Cannes is:
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Cannes:
  • Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm).
  • Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Cannes station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montpellier to Cannes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Cannes by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy to go to Cannes by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Montpellier to Cannes:
  • 11 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Montpellier to Cannes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Saint-Tropez, Marseille. 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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