The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Cannes
Cheapest price
€103
Average price
€138
Fastest journey
8 h 37 m
Average duration
8 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Cannes will cost around €138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €103.
Of the 2 trains that leave Barcelona for Cannes on Thu, Aug 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 37 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 8 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:26 AM8h37Barcelona5:03 PMCannes€1031One-way0 transfers
7:26 AM8h37Barcelona4:03 PMCannes€1741One-way0 transfers
8:26 AM8h37Barcelona5:03 PMCannes€1031One-way0 transfers
7:26 AM8h37Barcelona4:03 PMCannes€1741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Cannes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €96.
Distance: 465 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€163 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Cannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Cannes trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4657+ 17487+ 9708 | 9:26 AM Barcelona Sants | 8h37 | 6:03 PM Cannes station | 2 transfers | |
9704+ 4663+ 17497 | 3:17 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h44 | 11:01 PM Cannes station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to Cannes by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Cannes
Trains from Barcelona to Cannes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €96 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 465 km distance in 7h 44m.
Distance 465 km |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €96 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 44m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Cannes trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Cannes from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Renfe Viajeros
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Cannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Cannes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Cannes
Most Barcelona to Cannes trains use the Barcelona Sants to Cannes station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Cannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do trains to Cannes leave from?
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Which Cannes station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Getting to Cannes from Cannes city centre
Cannes train station facilities and services
Cannes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Roof, La Môme
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes, Hôtel Montaigne & Spa.
Most popular train connections from Barcelona
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