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Compare train for Gradignan to Arcachon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gradignan to Arcachon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.51 (€-2.06). The journey takes 45m versus 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Gradignan to Arcachon by train
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Why should you book Gradignan to Arcachon trains with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gradignan to Arcachon
Trains from Gradignan to Arcachon run on average 36 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 35 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 5:39 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Gradignan to Arcachon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Gradignan and Arcachon from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
FAQs: Trains from Gradignan to Arcachon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gradignan to Arcachon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arcachon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gradignan to Arcachon
Most Gradignan to Arcachon trains use the Pessac to Arcachon station pair. Use this guide to compare Gradignan and Arcachon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Arcachon station do trains from Gradignan arrive at?
Getting to Arcachon from Arcachon city centre
Arcachon is 1 km from Arcachon city centre. Public transport options include:
Arcachon train station facilities and services
Arcachon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chez Pierre, Restaurant Café de la Plage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arcachon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arcachon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arcachon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arcachon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arcachon: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le B d'Arcachon, Hôtel Point France, Grand Hôtel Richelieu.
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