The distance between Caen and Cannes is around 882km (548 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 25m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Caen to Cannes by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Caen (CFR) to Nice (NCE).
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Take the train to Paris St Lazare and then to Cannes.
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Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Cannes.
There are several options for getting from Caen to Cannes by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €49 ($49) and will take around 15h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €215 ($215).
The distance between Caen and Cannes is around 882km (548 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 843km (524 miles)
It takes around 2h 25m to get from Caen and Cannes by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Caen to Cannes is to fly which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx €215 ($215).
The cheapest way to travel between Caen and Cannes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €49 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Caen and Cannes. It typically takes around 7h 40m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Caen to Cannes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris St Lazare and Gare de Lyon. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 7h 40m.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Caen and Cannes. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 7h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Caen and Cannes. It typically takes around 15h 55m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Caen to Cannes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 15h 55m.
Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Caen and Cannes. Buses run once daily and take around 15h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Caen and Cannes. Flights depart from Caen (CFR) and arrive at Nice (NCE). The flight takes around 1h 40m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Caen and Cannes with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 40m.
Volotea and Air France fly between Caen and Cannes. Flights depart from Caen (CFR) and and arrive into Nice (NCE). These flights usually take around 1h 40m.
The flight from Caen to Cannes typically takes around 1h 40m. Flights depart from Caen (CFR) and and arrive into Nice (NCE).
The closest major airport to Cannes is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 20km (12 miles) from Cannes. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Caen and Cannes. The distance is around 1,135km (705 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Caen to Cannes is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around €215 ($215).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 2 similar | 2h 25m | €215($215) | hourly | 882km (548 miles) |
Train and Plane | 4h 30m | €195($195) | hourly | 965km (599 miles) |
Train to Paris St Lazare, Fly | 4h 45m | €185($185) | hourly | 988km (614 miles) |
Train | 7h 40m | €215($215) | every 4 hours | 1,181km (734 miles) |
Bus | 15h 55m | €49($49) | once daily | 1,198km (745 miles) |
Drive | 10h 35m | €155($155) | on demand | 1,135km (705 miles) |
The following major airports near Cannes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.