How to travel from Cannes to Orleans, France

The distance between Cannes and Orleans is around 838km (521 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Cannes to Orleans by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), train

Fly from Nice (NCE) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Gare d'Austerlitz and then to Les Aubrais Orleans.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Les Aubrais Orleans.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €190($190)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Orleans Bus Station.

  • Duration10h 15m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €30($30)
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Drive

Drive to Orléans.

  • Duration8h 15m
  • Distance887km (551 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cannes and Orleans

There are several options for getting from Cannes to Orleans by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €30 ($30) and will take around 10h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €150 ($150).

The distance between Cannes and Orleans is around 838km (521 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 625km (388 miles)

It takes around 6h 50m to get from Cannes and Orleans by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cannes to Orleans is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €150 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Cannes and Orleans, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €30 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Cannes and Orleans. It typically takes around 6h 50m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Cannes to Orleans. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare De Lyon and Paris Austerlitz. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 6h 50m.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Cannes and Orleans. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 6h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cannes and Orleans. It typically takes around 10h 15m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cannes to Orleans. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 10h 15m.

FlixBus, Blablabus and Union Ivkoni - Unibus run regular bus services between Cannes and Orleans. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 10h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cannes to Orleans. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Paris CDG (CDG) then take the train to Les Aubrais Orleans. instead which will take 3h 55m.

The closest major airport to Orleans is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 98km (61 miles) from Orleans. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Cannes and Orleans. The distance is around 887km (551 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cannes to Orleans is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 50m and will usually cost around €190 ($190).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cannes and Orleans

Transport options from Cannes to Orleans
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), train + 2 similar
3h 45m
€150($150)
hourly838km (521 miles)
Plane and Train3h 55m
€145($145)
hourly869km (540 miles)
Fly to Nantes (NTE), Train5h 30m
€190($190)
twice daily1,133km (704 miles)
Train + 1 similar
6h 50m
€190($190)
5 times a day1,058km (657 miles)
Train via Lyon Perrache8h 50m
€360($360)
twice a week953km (592 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
10h 15m
€30($30)
6 times a week938km (583 miles)
Bus via Clermont-Ferrand13h 15m
€61($61)
4 times a week980km (609 miles)
Drive
8h 15m
€120($120)
on demand887km (551 miles)

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Airports near Orleans

The following major airports near Orleans offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Orleans
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Orleans
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
174km (108 miles) from Orleans