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How to get fromLeicester to Cannesby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Leicester to Cannes by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BHX - NCE
    6h 9m
    €109–245

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Cannestrain train Tgv
    10h 19m
    €360–638

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 440 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    27h 29m
    €145–302

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cannescar car
    14h 41m
    €366–478

  5. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LTN - NCE
    6h 26m
    €128–302

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LHR - NCE
    6h 32m
    €168–428

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LCY - NCE
    6h 40m
    €190–559

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane STN - NCE
    7h 27m
    €134–360

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane MAN - NCE
    7h 49m
    €127–298

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LHR - MRS
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain train
    8h 31m
    €214–513

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane STN - MRS
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain train
    9h 26m
    €160–355

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leicester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Cannescar car
    16h 8m
    €241–401

Leicester to Cannes by train

Calendar105Weekly Trains
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,282.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Cannes, France?

You can take a train from Leicester to Cannes via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 10h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Gare SNCF Cannes via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 27h 29m.

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