Travel Information to Bordeaux from Arcachon
| 31 miles (50 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $6 - $15 | |
| Train • $6 (€5) • 47 min | |
| Train • $6 (€5) • 47 min | |
| SNCF | Autocar or SNCF TER |
Travel 31 miles (50 km) by bus or train from Arcachon to Bordeaux. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are SNCF | Autocar or SNCF TER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Arcachon to Bordeaux.
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How to get from Arcachon to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Arcachon to Bordeaux is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 ways to get from Arcachon to Bordeaux: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel from Arcachon to Bordeaux is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Arcachon to Bordeaux:
Taking a train costs $9 (€8) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $15 (€13) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Arcachon to Bordeaux is by train with an average journey time of 47 min.
There are alternative travel options to Bordeaux that take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 34 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 31 miles (50 km) between Arcachon and Bordeaux.
The average frequency per day from Arcachon to Bordeaux is:
- 5 buses a day.
- 22 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Arcachon to Bordeaux as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Arcachon to Bordeaux:
- Buses mostly depart from Arcachon, Avenue du Dr Lorentz Monod (Lycée Grand Air) and arrive in Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare d'Arcachon and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The following travel companies offer services from Arcachon to Bordeaux:
- Travel with SNCF | Autocar or SNCF Bus for buses to Bordeaux. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SNCF Bus Arcachon to Bordeaux tickets on Omio for $14 (€13).
- SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3) can take you to Bordeaux by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for SNCF TER from Arcachon to Bordeaux for $6 (€5).
Yes, there are direct services available from Arcachon to Bordeaux with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with SNCF Bus with 5 direct buses per day.
- Direct train available with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3) 22 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bordeaux as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Arcachon to Bordeaux.
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