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Calais to Cannes from $65: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Calais, France
to
Cannes, France

How to Get from Calais to Cannes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$65 - Train, FlyBest price
568.6 kmDistance
5h 58m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Calais to Cannes with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
9h  35m
Estimated price
$222-505
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Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$65-160
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Distance: 568.6 km
Duration: 5h 58m

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Bus
Average Duration
17h  46m
Estimated price
$100-181
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Average Duration
7h  48m
Estimated price
$101-613
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5h  58m
Estimated price
$110-322
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Average Duration
7h  12m
Estimated price
$121-360
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Average Duration
19h  5m
Estimated price
$210-320
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Drive
Average Duration
10h  55m
Estimated price
$210-320
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Average Duration
9h  47m
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$218-489

Traveling From Calais to Cannes

The journey from Calais to Cannes offers a striking contrast, where the coastal charm and glitz of Cannes stand in sharp relief to the historical, rustic allure of Calais.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cannes

Cannes boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

La Croisette
• Iconic beachfront promenade lined with luxury shops.
• Famous for the Cannes Film Festival activities.
Le Suquet
• Picturesque old town with narrow streets and local charm.
• Stunning views from the hilltop castle ruins.
Palm Beach
• Quieter area known for its beautiful beaches.
• Ideal for water sports and relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Cannes's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Cannes.

Palais des Festivals
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to bypass rush hour crowds.
La Croisette
Enjoy a stroll during the week for a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere.
Le Suquet
Explore at sunrise for breathtaking views and fewer tourists on the streets.

Cannes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cannes enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild winters, making it a popular destination year-round. Spring and early fall offer the best conditions for exploring, as pleasant temperatures and lower tourist traffic enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Cannes: A Taste of Luxury

At Le Petit Nicois, indulge in the vibrant flavors of Niçoise cuisine, featuring fresh local ingredients like olives, tomatoes, and seafood that stand in contrast to the traditional dishes of Calais. The lively atmosphere, coupled with stunning views of the Mediterranean, elevates your dining experience, making it a memorable highlight of your visit.

Calais - Cannes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Calais and Cannes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$19-40

Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$40-90

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Cannes

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$170-370

Train from Calais Ville to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
$55-120

Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$19-40

Train from Lille Europe to Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$40-80

Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$27-60

Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$19-27

Train from Toulon to Cannes

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0
Plane Show flights
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Nice

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$130-320

Plane from Paris Orly to Nice

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$90-400
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Lille Lesquin to Nice

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$50-180

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Nice

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$45-220

Plane from Paris Orly to Nice

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$40-260

Plane from Brussels to Nice

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$40-220
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Brussels to Nice

Average Duration
4h 1m
Estimated price
$130-490
Website
swiss.com

Plane from Brussels to Nice

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$110-460
Website
brusselsairlines.com

Plane from Brussels to Nice

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$100-420
Website
volotea.com

Plane from Lille Lesquin to Nice

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$50-190
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Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Other from Lille to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$20-29

Other from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Cannes

Average Duration
13h 5m
Estimated price
$75-110

Other from Lille to Toulon

Average Duration
14h 50m
Estimated price
$85-120
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Other from Lille to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$20-29

Other from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Cannes

Average Duration
12h 20m
Estimated price
$60-90

Calais to Cannes: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Calais and Cannes offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Calais to Cannes, spanning a distance of 1207.0 km. 💰 Prices for the journey from Calais to Cannes by car range from €193 to €294, offering flexibility for different budgets. 🏖️ Arrive in the glamorous city of Cannes after approximately 10 hours and 55 minutes of driving. Explore the vibrant French Riviera, relax on the beautiful beaches, and soak up the luxurious atmosphere of this renowned destination.
Average price
€194 - €295
🚆 Traveling from Calais to Cannes by train requires multiple transfers. The journey, operated by SNCF, takes approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes. 🚆 Route options vary in duration and number of transfers, ranging from 2 to 3 connections. Prices for the trip can range from €204 to €464, depending on the chosen route.
Departure Point
Calais Ville station
Arrival Point
Cannes station
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Calais to Cannes is by taking a direct flight from Lille Lesquin Airport to Nice Airport, which has a duration of 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Departure Point
Lille Lesquin Airport
Arrival Point
Nice Airport
🚌 Embark on an epic 21-hour journey from Calais to Cannes, covering a distance of 1,243 km with 4 transfers along the way. Begin your adventure on a BlaBlaBus towards Paris - Bercy Seine, passing through iconic landmarks en route.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Calais and Cannes is 915.7 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 9 hours and 18 minutes to reach Cannes from Calais. Alternatively, taking a train to Lille Lesquin and then flying to Cannes can be done in approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes. If driving, the travel time is around 10 hours and 55 minutes. A bus journey from Calais to Cannes can take approximately 17 hours and 12 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Calais to Cannes is by bus, with prices ranging from €83-€139. However, this method also takes the longest, with a travel time of 17 hours and 12 minutes. On the other hand, the fastest way to travel between the two cities is by taking a train to Lille Lesquin and then flying, which takes approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes and costs between €65-€370.
The prices for a train journey from Calais to Cannes range from €138 to €326. This variation in price depends on factors such as class of travel and advanced booking. On the other hand, bus tickets for the route between Cannes and Calais can cost anywhere between €83 and €134.
To travel from Calais to Cannes without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 1207.0 km, and it takes about 10 hours and 55 minutes to drive. The cost of the journey by car ranges from €194 to €296, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Calais to Cannes without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 18 minutes and can cost between €130 and €333. Another option is to take a train to Lille Lesquin and then fly to Cannes, which takes about 5 hours and 43 minutes. There are also bus and taxi options available, but they take significantly longer, with bus journeys taking around 17 hours and 12 minutes.
There is no direct train or bus link between Calais and Cannes. For train travel, you would need to transfer at Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon, with a total journey time of approximately 9 hours and 18 minutes. Alternatively, for bus travel, you would need to transfer at Paris - Bercy Seine, with a total journey time of approximately 17 hours and 12 minutes.
The flight from Lille Lesquin Airport to Nice Airport typically takes 1 hour and 40 minutes. This is the quickest way to travel between Calais and Cannes by air. The cost of the flight varies depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it usually ranges from around $100 to $300.
There are numerous hotels available near Cannes. With over 6085 accommodations to choose from, you can find a range of options to fit your budget and preferences. Prices start as low as €31 per night, offering affordable choices for travelers.