Paris to Arcachon train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Paris to Arcachon by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Paris to Arcachon take around 2 hours and 46 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 538 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Paris is scheduled to depart at around  08:01. The last departure is usually at around 18:48 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Paris at around 07:52, with the last train leaving at around 17:11. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 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 US$12.50.

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 Paris to Arcachon?

Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Arcachon.

How long does it take to travel from Paris to Arcachon?

The Paris to Arcachon train travel takes about 2 hours and 46 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Paris to Arcachon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Arcachon leaving Paris at around 08:01 and the last train leaving at around 18:48 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Paris at around 07:52, with the final departure at 17:11.