There are 5 ways to get from Lake Maggiore to Cannes by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane
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 Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain C3
8h 28m€83–133Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Milano Cadornatrain Re1 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N728 / ...
8h 45m€37–78Drive 395 km
- Drive from Stresa to Cannescar 395 km
3h 57m€64–92Train, fly
- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MXP - NCE
7h 16m€73–223Bus
- Take the bus from Stresa to Rho Fiera Milanobus Re4
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 51m
Lake Maggiore to Cannes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Cannes is to train and bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Cannes is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Maggiore to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Stresa - Imbarcadero and arriving at Gare SNCF Cannes via Stresa, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Maggiore to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Cannes via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Lake Maggiore and Cannes is 457 km. The road distance is 395 km.
The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Cannes without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Lake Maggiore to Cannes, including transfers.
Lake Maggiore to Cannes bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Stresa station.
Lake Maggiore to Cannes train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Cannes is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Lake Maggiore, Italy and Cannes, France?
You can take a train from Locarno to Cannes via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Gare SNCF Cannes via Stresa, Rho Fiera Milano, Rho Fieramilano, Lampugnano, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 8h 51m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lake Maggiore to Cannes bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Rho Fiera Milano station.
Lake Maggiore to Cannes train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Maggiore to Cannes is 395 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Lake Maggiore to Cannes.
There are 12708+ hotels available in Cannes.







