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The best way to travel from Paris to Arcachon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Arcachon
Travel to Arcachon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Arcachon.

You can get to Arcachon from Paris 3 different ways: train, flight or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Arcachon is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $39 (€35) compared to other travel options to Arcachon:
A train is $31 (€28) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Paris to Arcachon costing on average $70 (€63).
Taking a train costs $97 (€88) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $136 (€123) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel between Paris and Arcachon is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 5 h 11 min on average.
Train takes 2 h 50 min on average.
The Paris to Arcachon distance is around 334 miles (538 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Arcachon is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 9 flights a day.
- 12 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Arcachon from Paris as scheduled services by train, flight or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Arcachon:
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Arcachon, Avenue du Dr Lorentz Monod (Lycée Grand Air).
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare Montparnasse and arrive in Gare d'Arcachon.
The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Arcachon:
- SNCF | Autocar can take you to Arcachon by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for SNCF | Autocar from Paris to Arcachon for $70 (€63).
- Air France can take you to Arcachon by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Air France from Paris to Arcachon for $268 (€241).
- TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3) can take you to Arcachon by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Arcachon for $57 (€51).
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Arcachon with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with 2 direct buses per day.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air France.
- Direct trains with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Arcachon as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Paris and Arcachon.
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