Cannes to Lyon by train
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Travelling from Cannes to Lyon by train
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The fastest trains from Cannes to Lyon take around 3 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 294 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cannes is scheduled to depart at around 06:41. The last departure is usually at around 18:34 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cannes at around 06:28, with the last train leaving at around 18:02. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €10.82.
We think any time is a great time to visit Lyon, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lyon.
Is there a direct train from Cannes to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct train from Cannes to Lyon.
How long does it take to travel from Cannes to Lyon?
The Cannes to Lyon train travel takes about 3 hours and 55 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cannes to Lyon train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lyon leaving Cannes at around 06:41 and the last train leaving at around 18:34 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cannes at around 06:28, with the final departure at 18:02.
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