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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Cannes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 274 miles (441 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$233 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price |
10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 19m Average total duration 12h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Cannes
How to get from Zurich to Cannes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Cannes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4740 · 47045:25 AM13h30Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)6:55 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)$991One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
4740 · 47045:25 AM13h30Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)6:55 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)$991One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX562+
860187:25 AM2h56Zurich Airport10:21 AMCannes station$5531One-way1 transfer
Other options
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57813:34 PM16h59Zurich HB8:33 AMCannes station$5331One-way1 transfer
9210+
61779:34 AM9h58Zurich HB7:32 PMCannes station$6821One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM21h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)8:50 AMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)$2381One-way1 transfer
LX562+
8811187:25 AM3h14Zurich Airport10:39 AMCannes station$5531One-way1 transfer
LX562+
61747:25 AM3h01Zurich Airport10:26 AMCannes station$5571One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Cannes:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Cannes costing on average $73 (€60).
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Cannes costing on average $84 (€68).
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 36m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Cannes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Cannes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Cannes by bus.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Intercity to go to Cannes by train.
- Travel with Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Air France, Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic to go to Cannes by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct flights per day with Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic.
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