The average train between Cannes and Lugano takes 9h 40m and the fastest train takes 7h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Cannes to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Cannes and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 12:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Cannes is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Lugano at 10:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Ventimiglia and take an average of 9h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cannes to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Cannes station and arriving at Lugano station via Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
Cannes to Lugano train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Cannes station.
Cannes to Lugano train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Cannes to Lugano train tickets online with Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, Trenitalia Intercity and 3 other operators.
The distance between Cannes and Lugano is 313.6 km. The road distance is 422 km.
You can take a train from Cannes to Lugano via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale in around 8h 13m.