Skip to main content

Train Cannes Geneva

Book a train ticket from Cannes to Geneva

Information about the Cannes to Geneva train

Travel by train from Cannes to Geneva. 9 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Cannes at 7h 30m and the last at 19h 30m, allowing you to cover the 681 km distance in as little as 5h 56m.

Cheap train tickets from Cannes to Geneva

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

Remember to book early to take advantage of the best fares. Get tickets at the lowest prices by adjusting the day and time of your departure. You can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be quickly notified of the best offers.

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

On average, allow 8h 08m for a train journey from Cannes to Geneva.

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

The fastest train between Cannes and Geneva completes the journey in 5h 56m.

How many trains run from Cannes to Geneva each day?

9 trains run on the Cannes to Geneva journey each day.

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

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Cannes and Geneva.

What is the distance between Cannes and Geneva by train?

The rail connection between Cannes and Geneva is approximately 681 km.

What time is the first train from Cannes to Geneva?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the Cannes to Geneva train at 7h 30m.

What time is the last train from Cannes to Geneva?

If you prefer to travel later, the last train departs Cannes at 19h 30m.

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

This page presents a list of trains departing from: CANNES.

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

The trains on this page terminate at: GENEVE CORNAVIN.

Which train companies operate trains from Cannes to Geneva?

You can complete your journey from Cannes to Geneva on a TGV INOUI, TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV Lyria, Intercités train.

What services are offered on board?

If you choose INTERCITÉS and feel a little peckish, you can enjoy the snacks and desserts available on board, accompanied by a hot or cold drink.

On TGV INOUI, enjoy a moment of relaxation and pleasure in a comfortable seat. Attentive and caring, our team looks after your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

Thanks to the TGV Lyria "Junior & Cie" accompaniment service, your child aged 4 to 14 can travel by train safely, accompanied by professionals during their journey.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

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

The price of a Cannes – Geneva 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 Cannes to Geneva 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 Cannes to Geneva.

Price of a Cannes – Geneva Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Cannes to Geneva, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Cannes to Geneva, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Cannes – Geneva

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Cannes to Geneva? 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 Cannes – Geneva Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Cannes to Geneva ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Cannes to Geneva and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Cannes - Geneva. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Which companies operate the train from Cannes to Geneva?

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

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Cannes to Geneva on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Cannes to Geneva: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

Discover

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

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

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Cannes to Geneva and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

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

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

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

    Learn more
  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

    Discover
  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Cannes to Geneva train schedule for Saturday 22 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 30m 14h 40m 7h 10m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Cannes
    TGV INOUI 5516 - TGV INOUI 12176
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 1h10
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 96510
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Culoz
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
7h 59m 14h 40m 6h 41m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Cannes
    TER 17470
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Carnoules
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 33 min
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI 5382 - TGV INOUI 6850
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 96510
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Culoz
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
9h 46m 16h 41m 6h 55m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels, TER
Booking
  • Cannes
    TGV INOUI 6184
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 45 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9866
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 45 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 96514
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Culoz
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
11h 29m 17h 25m 5h 56m TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Cannes
    TGV INOUI 6170
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 27 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV Lyria 9752
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
11h 59m 18h 40m 6h 41m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Cannes
    TER 17478
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 29 min
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI 5386
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 96518
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Culoz
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
12h 31m 21h 36m 9h 05m TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Cannes
    TGV INOUI 6176
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 28 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9781
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • Nurieux Gare
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
13h 00m 20h 40m 7h 40m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Cannes
    TER 17480
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Carnoules
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 53 min
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI 9896 - TGV INOUI 12182
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 47 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 96522
  • Meximieux - Perouges
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Culoz
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
15h 47m 22h 40m 6h 53m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Cannes
    TGV INOUI 6866
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 36 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 96530
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Culoz
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
19h 30m 11h 36m 16h 06m Intercités, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Cannes
    Intercités 5772
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • Connection: 1h38
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9763
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin