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Musée-Aquarium d'Arcachon
Local history and archaeology museum presenting Arcachon’s development, fishing heritage and objects linked to the basin and surrounding area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Agen to Arcachon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £24
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £24
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 46 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Agen to Arcachon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Agen to Arcachon will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Agen to Arcachon, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:40 2h46 Agen 20:26 Arcachon £24 1 One-way 0 changes
17:40 2h46 Agen 20:26 Arcachon £24 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Agen to Arcachon
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Trains from Agen to Arcachon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 2h 6m.
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
Distance 151 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Agen to Arcachon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Agen to Arcachon.
The cost of a train ticket from Agen to Arcachon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Agen to Arcachon covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Agen to Arcachon is 151 km.
The first train from Agen to Arcachon leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Agen to Arcachon departs at 21:05.
Trains from Agen to Arcachon run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Agen to Arcachon.
Live departures
Agen to Arcachon train times
The table below shows live departures for Agen to Arcachon trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:43 Agen | 3h16 | 17:59 Arcachon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Agen to Arcachon trains with Omio?
SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Agen to Arcachon.
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Agen to Arcachon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Agen and Arcachon from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£34
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£25
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£28
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Agen and Arcachon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Agen to Arcachon.
There is no night train service from Agen to Arcachon.
Complete guide to Arcachon
Things to do in Arcachon
Discover the best of Arcachon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arcachon trip today.
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Maison Louis David
Municipal exhibition venue in the Parc Mauresque area featuring temporary art, photography and heritage displays in an elegant historic setting.
Galerie Gustave
Exhibition space hosting contemporary art shows and cultural events in a central setting. A good stop for current local and regional artistic programming.
- Must visit
Parc Mauresque
Large landscaped park in the Ville d’Hiver, ideal for walks, shade and views. It is one of Arcachon’s classic places to relax between sightseeing stops.
- Must visit
Ville d'Hiver
Historic district of grand 19th-century villas on wooded streets. Walking here reveals Arcachon’s resort architecture and quieter residential character.
- Must visit
Front de Mer
Main seafront promenade and beach area, popular for strolling, people-watching and basin views. It connects many of Arcachon’s classic seaside sights.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres du Bassin d’Arcachon
Fresh oysters from the Bassin d’Arcachon, prized for their briny, mineral taste and long oyster-farming tradition around the bay.
- Gluten-free
Huître et chipolata
Raw local oyster served with a pork sausage chipolata. A distinctive Arcachon Basin pairing, especially popular at oyster huts and markets.
- Gluten-free
Crevettes grises du bassin
Small pink shrimp from the basin, simply cooked and eaten whole. A classic local shellfish snack tied to Arcachon’s fishing heritage.
Cabane de l'Aiguillon
Popular casual spot for fresh oysters and seafood from the basin, with simple service and a local oyster-bar feel.
Chez Pierre
Established seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for oysters, shellfish platters and a relaxed Arcachon atmosphere.
Diego Plage
Elegant dining room near the seafront serving refined fish and south-west French dishes in a polished setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal France: hotels rise in summer, seafood dining is pricier, but cafés, simple meals and local transport stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafés.
Modalis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1
- Day pass
- €10
To the city centre
Gare d'Arcachon -> Office de Tourisme d’Arcachon, Arcachon
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Baïa tickets are also valid on TER only between Arcachon and Le Teich. Buy and check routes via the official Modalis app.
- Gare d’Arcachon is in the town centre, so many central destinations are walkable. For buses, see Baïa payment rules before boarding.
Plan your visit to Arcachon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arcachon.
The train journey from Agen to Arcachon offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Arcachon Bay area, known for its coastal landscapes, pine forests, and charming seaside vistas.
FAQs: Agen to Arcachon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Agen 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.
Booking trains from Agen to Arcachon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Agen to Arcachon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Agen and Arcachon
Most Agen to Arcachon trains use the Agen to Arcachon station pair. Use this guide to compare Agen and Arcachon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Agen
Arrival train stations in Arcachon
Which Agen station do trains to Arcachon leave from?
Trains from Agen to Arcachon leave from Agen. The station is 1 km from Agen city centre at 1 Place Rabelais, 47000 Agen, France.
Agen1 Place Rabelais, 47000 Agen, France+33 5 53 77 68 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Agen from Agen city centre
Agen is 1 km from Agen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus441, 440 · 2m · £3
Agen train station facilities and services
Agen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: SINDU, Quarts Coffee-Kitchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Agen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Agen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Agen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Agen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Agen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Agen Centre, Ibis Agen Centre, Hotel Le Provence.
Which Arcachon station do trains from Agen arrive at?
Trains from Agen to Arcachon arrive at Arcachon. Arcachon is 1 km from Arcachon city centre.
ArcachonPlace de la Gare, 33120 Arcachon, France+33 5 57 52 97 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Arcachon from Arcachon city centre
Arcachon is 1 km from Arcachon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL03, L07 · 4m · every ~3 min
Arcachon train station facilities and services
Arcachon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chez Pierre, Restaurant Café de la Plage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arcachon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arcachon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arcachon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arcachon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arcachon: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le B d'Arcachon, Hôtel Point France, Grand Hôtel Richelieu.
Train stations for Agen to Arcachon
Check train stations information for Agen and Arcachon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Agen that goes to Arcachon is Agen, and it arrives at Arcachon.
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