Lourdes to Arcachon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lourdes to Arcachon

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lourdes to Arcachon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lourdes to Arcachon will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lourdes to Arcachon without transferring at least once.

SNCF
12:14PM3h41
Lourdes
03:55PMArcachon
$841One-way
1 transfer
SNCF
04:51PM3h04
Lourdes
07:55PMArcachon
$841One-way
1 transfer
SNCF
06:24PM13h31
Lourdes
07:55AMArcachon
$921One-way
2 transfers
TGV inOui
07:00AM3h55
Lourdes
10:55AMArcachon
$1041One-way
1 transfer
TGV inOui
11:03AM3h52
Lourdes
02:55PMArcachon
$1041One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lourdes to Arcachon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lourdes to Arcachon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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€41

Average price

€35

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Cheapest

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

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Live departures

Lourdes to Arcachon train times

The table below shows live departures for Lourdes to Arcachon trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:31 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter2:51 PM Lourdes
3h04
5:55 PM Arcachon0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
sncf-tgv-inoui7:00 AM Lourdes
3h55
10:55 AM Arcachon2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui7:00 AM Lourdes
3h55
10:55 AM Arcachon1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lourdes to Arcachon

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Trains from Lourdes to Arcachon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)
Distance
120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
05:00
Last train
19:34
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Lourdes to Arcachon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Lourdes and Arcachon from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
SNCF TER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lourdes to Arcachon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lourdes 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.
FAQs
To fully enjoy Arcachon's beaches, explore the Dune of Pilat, and visit the charming oyster farms, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
In Arcachon, you can enjoy boating in Arcachon Bay to explore charming villages and taste fresh oysters. Birdwatching on Île aux Oiseaux offers a chance to see diverse birdlife and iconic stilt houses. Visit Parc Mauresque for leisurely walks and picnics in beautifully landscaped gardens. Explore the architectural heritage of Winter Town (Ville d'Hiver) with its 19th-century villas. Don't miss the local markets to experience Arcachon's vibrant culture and cuisine. You can also visit the Dune of Pilat, the tallest sand dune in Europe, for breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Landes forest.
A day trip from Lourdes to Arcachon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m, and the frequency is limited to 6 trips per day for trains. The distance is 120 miles (194 km).
The train from Lourdes to Arcachon takes 2h 50m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Lourdes to Arcachon is 120 miles (194 km).
The train station in Lourdes that goes to Arcachon is Lourdes station, which connects to Gare d'Arcachon.
The last train from Lourdes to Arcachon leaves at 7:34 PM.
The train journey from Lourdes to Arcachon is moderately scenic, featuring picturesque views of rolling hills, charming rural landscapes, and glimpses of the Pyrenees in the distance. As you approach Arcachon, the scenery transitions to lush forests and coastal views near the Bay of Arcachon.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lourdes to Arcachon.
Train ticket prices from Lourdes to Arcachon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Arcachon is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lourdes to Arcachon.
The first train from Lourdes to Arcachon leaves at 5:00 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lourdes to Arcachon.
Yes, you can take the train from Lourdes to Arcachon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lourdes to Arcachon

Lourdes
Arcachon
The major train station for departures in Lourdes is Lourdes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lourdes for your trip from Lourdes to Arcachon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Navarre
  • Restaurant Alexandra
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Saint Sauveur
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Roissy
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Lourdes
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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