There are 6 ways to get from Cannes (Station) to Geneva by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
3h 49mCHF 41–128Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain Tgv
6h 45mCHF 131–192Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genevabus FlixBus 1404
10h 39mCHF 42–67Drive 444 km
- Drive from Cannes (Station) to Genevacar 444 km
5h 50mCHF 75–107Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
6h 37mCHF 117–308Train
- Take the train from Cannes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
7hCHF 121–185
Cannes (Station) to Geneva by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cannes (Station) to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cannes (Station) to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Cannes (Station) to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF Cannes and arriving at Geneva via Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Cannes (Station) to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Cannes and arriving at Geneve via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Cannes (Station) and Geneva is 324 km. The road distance is 444 km.
The best way to get from Cannes (Station) to Geneva without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 6h 45m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Cannes (Station) to Geneva, including transfers.
Cannes (Station) to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Cannes (Station) to Geneva train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Cannes station.
The best way to get from Cannes (Station) to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can train via Marseille, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 200 and takes 6h 45m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 10h 39m.
What companies run services between Cannes (Station), France and Geneva, Switzerland?
easyJet and Swiss fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cannes to Geneve via Marseille-Saint-Charles and Marseille St Charles in around 6h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–270
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–500
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–120
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–500
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–500
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Cannes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cannes (Station) to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Cannes (Station) to Geneva train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cannes (Station) to Geneva is 444 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Cannes (Station) to Geneva.
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