There are 4 ways to get from Cannes to Lake Maggiore by train (Trenitalia), 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
8h 59m€82–138Train via Imperia
cheapest- Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Imperia to Saronnotrain
- Take the train from Saronno to Laveno Mombello Lagotrain Re1 / ...
9h 51m€41–56Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N7758 / ...
- Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Sesto Calendebus Re4 / ...
9h 45mDrive 394.8 km
- Drive from Cannes to Stresacar 394.8 km
3h 59m€75–108
Cannes to Lake Maggiore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Lake Maggiore is to train via Imperia which costs €40 - €60 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cannes to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cannes to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF Cannes and arriving at Laveno Mombello Lago via Nice Airport, Rho Fiera Milano and Sesto Calende. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cannes to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Cannes and arriving at Locarno via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Cannes and Lake Maggiore is 456 km. The road distance is 394.8 km.
The best way to get from Cannes to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Cannes to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Cannes to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Cannes to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by ZOU!, depart from Cannes station.
The best way to get from Cannes to Lake Maggiore is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Cannes, France and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a train from Cannes to Locarno via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare SNCF Cannes to Laveno Mombello Lago via Aéroport Promenade, Nice Airport, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lampugnano, Rho Fieramilano, Rho Fiera Milano, and Sesto Calende in around 9h 45m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Imperia to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Saronno to Laveno Mombello Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice Airport to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Sesto Calende
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenord
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Booking & Getting There
Cannes to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Cannes to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by ZOU!, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cannes to Lake Maggiore is 395 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Cannes to Lake Maggiore.
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