Bordeaux to Arcachon by train
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Overview: trains from Bordeaux to Arcachon
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Bordeaux to Arcachon train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Bordeaux to Arcachon by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Bordeaux to Arcachon take around 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 52 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Bordeaux is scheduled to depart at around 06:03. The last departure is usually at around 22:35 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bordeaux at around 07:35, with the last train leaving at around 22:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 84 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$7.80.
We think any time is a great time to visit Arcachon, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Arcachon.
Is there a direct train from Bordeaux to Arcachon?
Yes, there is a direct train from Bordeaux to Arcachon.
How long does it take to travel from Bordeaux to Arcachon?
The Bordeaux to Arcachon train travel takes about 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Bordeaux to Arcachon train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Arcachon leaving Bordeaux at around 06:03 and the last train leaving at around 22:35 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bordeaux at around 07:35, with the final departure at 22:35.
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