There are 10 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, rideshare, car, train, or train (TGV)
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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
1h 48m€88–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 32m€37–69Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain Fr
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain Sud_Iv15
3h 58m€74–202Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lyon-LYS to Cannes389.6 km
5h 19mDrive 389.6 km
- Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannescar 389.6 km
5h 19m€60–87Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LYS - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain
3h 58m€115–293Fly to Monaco, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Monaco (MCM)plane LYS - MCM
- Take the train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Cannestrain
3h 37m€49–277Fly to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT)plane LYS - LTT
- Take the bus from Rond-Point Saint-Exupéry to Gare Routièrebus
11h 29mTrain (TGV)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cannestrain Tgv
5h 33m€116–186Bus via Grenoble
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Antibesbus FlixBus N739 / ...
10h 29m€52–90
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs €85 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop and arriving at Le Riou via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Gare Routière and Hôtel de Police. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv and arriving at Cannes via Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Cannes is 310 km. The road distance is 389.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 3h 58m and costs €70 - €210.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes, including transfers.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv station.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs €85 - €240. Alternatively, you can train via Marseille, which costs €70 - €210 and takes 3h 58m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and Cannes, France?
easyJet and Air France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Cannes via Marseille St Charles and Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 3h 58m.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Monaco via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Monaco via Bastia, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Monaco via Figari, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–750
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Bastia, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- polarair.ru
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–750
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Bastia, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia
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-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Rond-Point Saint-Exupéry to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Fréjus - Bus Station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes is 390 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes.
Book your Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cannes train tickets online with Omio.
There are 14394+ hotels available in Cannes.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Cannes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















