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Information about the Geneva to Cannes train

Travel by train from Geneva to Cannes. 12 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Geneva at 5h 14m and the last at 17h 24m, allowing you to cover the 678 km distance in as little as 6h 01m.

Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Cannes

How much does a train ticket from Geneva to Cannes cost?

Get the best fares by booking your train ticket in advance. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. Be the first to know about good deals with alerts from the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Geneva to Cannes take?

The journey on a train from Geneva to Cannes takes approximately 7h 13m, depending on the operator.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Geneva to Cannes?

Allow 6h 01m to travel between Geneva and Cannes on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Geneva to Cannes each day?

Each day, 12 trains depart from Geneva to Cannes.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Geneva and Cannes?

Between Geneva and Cannes, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Geneva and Cannes by train?

By train, about 678 km separate Cannes from Geneva.

What time is the first train from Geneva to Cannes?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the first Geneva to Cannes train at 5h 14m.

What time is the last train from Geneva to Cannes?

You can wait until 17h 24m at the latest to take the last Geneva to Cannes train.

To leave Geneva, which station(s) can I depart from?

On this page, you will find trains departing from: GENEVE CORNAVIN.

At Cannes, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: CANNES.

Which train companies operate trains from Geneva to Cannes?

For your journey from Geneva to Cannes, you can travel with TER, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TGV Lyria.

What services are offered on board?

With OUIGO, choose between the OUIGO ESSENTIEL or OUIGO PLUS fare. The OUIGO ESSENTIEL offer includes one piece of hand luggage and one cabin bag. For 9 euros extra, the OUIGO PLUS offer also includes an additional or XL bag, seat selection (solo, standard, with or without a power socket), OUIFI and OUIFUN.

If you take a TGV INOUI, your young children and you can enjoy the nursery area. Don’t forget that we will happily warm your bottles in the TGV INOUI bar carriage.

You can travel on TGV Lyria with your bike for free and without making a reservation in the luggage areas. Make sure your bike is folded or the wheels are removed and store your bike in a cover (maximum size of 130 cm x 90 cm).

All our TER trains are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility: use the Assist'enGare service, the free station welcome and assistance service for TER trains.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Cannes?

The price of a Geneva – Cannes train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Geneva to Cannes thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Cannes.

Price of a Geneva – Cannes Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Cannes, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Geneva to Cannes with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Geneva to Cannes at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Geneva – Cannes

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Geneva to Cannes? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Geneva – Cannes Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Geneva to Cannes. For last-minute train tickets from Geneva to Cannes, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Geneva to Cannes and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Cannes on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Which companies operate the train from Geneva to Cannes?

If you're travelling from Geneva to Cannes, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Geneva to Cannes with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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What travel classes are available on the Geneva to Cannes train?

To travel from Geneva to Cannes, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Geneva to Cannes by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

What on-board services are available on the Geneva to Cannes train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Geneva to Cannes route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board TER trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • Disabled access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Geneva to Cannes train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 14m 12h 05m 6h 51m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96550
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6805
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6169
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Cannes
5h 14m 12h 27m 7h 13m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96550
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6805
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
6h 14m 13h 28m 7h 14m TER, TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96552
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Meximieux - Perouges
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 5102
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Connection: 49 min
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
    OUIGO 7851
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
8h 31m 14h 32m 6h 01m TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TGV Lyria 9756
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 30 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6173
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
9h 24m 15h 47m 6h 23m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96558
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 12402 - TGV INOUI 5332
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 20 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6183
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
10h 27m 19h 32m 9h 05m TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TGV Lyria 9768
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 28 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6177
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
11h 24m 18h 03m 6h 39m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96562
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 29 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6813
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 23 min
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TER 17487
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
12h 27m 21h 32m 9h 05m TGV Lyria, OUIGO
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TGV Lyria 9770
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 28 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7853
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Cannes
13h 24m 21h 10m 7h 46m TER, OUIGO
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96566
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    OUIGO 7835
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 1h11
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TER 17493
  • Toulon
  • Carnoules
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
15h 24m 22h 01m 6h 37m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96570
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 5306
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 32 min
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TER 17495
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
15h 24m 22h 10m 6h 46m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96570
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 12177 - TGV INOUI 5537
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
17h 24m 0h 12m 6h 48m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96574
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 48 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 5135
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 23 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6187
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes