Cannes: Where the Past Meets the Present
Welcome
to Cannes
Cannes, a place where medieval towers watch over a modern city. From the quiet soul of Le Suquet to the bright lights of the Festival, Cannes is a story written across centuries.
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Cannes: history, art, and nature
What to see & do in Cannes
There is a wealth of places to visit in Cannes, from art museums to the remains of ancient chapels and famous vineyards. Thanks to its varied history, you will find reminders of the prehistoric times, the Romans and even the English throughout the region, from villas and amazing architecture to ruins, churches and art. Cannes is also blessed with fabulous scenery, from the coastline of the French Riviera to the rolling hills inland.
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Cannes, a meeting of cultures since 1946
Since the first film festival, which took place after the Second World War in 1946, this city has become a meeting point for cultures, stories and visions of the future.
How to get to Cannes: plane, bus, and train
Getting Here
Guide
Plane
The nearest major airport is Nice Côte d'Azur, which is serviced by the major airlines. This wide choice of airlines means that prices are often competitive.
The driving time from Nice airport to Cannes is around 30 minutes.
The regular 45-minute bus service that runs between the Nice Côte d'Azur airport and Cannes means that you will get to your end destination quickly.
If you are flying into Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, then getting a bus directly to Cannes is very simple. The bus number 210 runs as an airport express shuttle, with a journey time of around 45 minutes to Cannes.
COMPANY AIRPORT 45 MINUTES to Cannes BY BUS NUMBER 210
Marseille Provence airport is also serviced by a good number of the major airlines.
It is further away than Nice and will involve a two-hour drive to Cannes, if you are hiring a car or taking a private transfer.
Marseille Provence Airport 2 HOURS to Cannes BY car or a private transfer
Train
Cannes is connected to the rest of France via the SNCF train network. The TGV, France's intercity high-speed rail service, runs direct from Paris to Cannes and takes approximately 5 hours. Advance reservation for TGV trains are necessary.
The Italian Trenitalia train service connects Cannes to Italian cities like Milan, Genoa, Rome and Venice.
Connections are generally made in Ventimiglia, the first train station in Italy after the French-Italian border.
Once you reach Cannes the local train network makes it surprisingly easy to travel, not only around the Cannes area but along the Côte d'Azur and to tourist attractions further inland.
the SNCF train network BY TGV FROM Paris to Cannes IT'S about 5 hours
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