Cannes, France (Port of Call)

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Directions:

• From Cannes' port to Cannes' Train Station

Luggage Storage in Cannes

Directions from cruise port to Cannes' train station:

Cannes is a tender port and your tender boat will bring you to Canne's "vieux port".

The train station is within walking distance from the port as seen on the map below.

But public transportation is also available within the Cannes - Le Cannet - Mandelieu - La Napoule area for for 1 euro per trip. See the Bus Azur links below for more info

From the train station, you can reach Nice, Monaco, (and in theory any other European train station). Train tickets are on sale at Voyages-sncf but if you're planning a long train journey, the German website (Bahn) may be more helpful.

Price:

• Walking is free

Time required:

• Less than 25 minutes

Luggage storage in Cannes:

If you wish to stay in Cannes for a few hours and would not have an hotel to store your luggage, you can use the luggage lockers at Cannes'train station - accessible every day from 9 AM to 9 PM. More details at Gares en mouvement (Select "English", select Cannes train station => "Practical Info" => "Services" ; Many other french train stations can be checked on the same website).

External resources:

• Bus Azur (Cannes local bus service): Map and Prices
• SNCF website
• Bahn website
• Train schedule from Mandelieu to Vintimille (passes thru Cannes) (Click here for French translation of headings )

French translation of headings for Train schedule from Mandelieu to Vintimille (passes thru Cannes):

"sauf sam et dim" stands for "sauf samedi et dimanche" = Except Saturdays and Sundays
"sauf dim" stands for "sauf dimanche" = Except Sundays
"tous les jours" = Everyday

© 2010 Olivier Wagner