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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bergerac to Arcachon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergerac to Arcachon will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Bergerac to Arcachon, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.

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Trains from Bergerac to Arcachon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 132 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 21:05 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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The table below shows live departures for Bergerac to Arcachon trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:54 Bergerac | 2h35 | 11:29 Arcachon | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:05 Bergerac | 2h29 | 12:34 Arcachon | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:59 Bergerac | 2h59 | 14:58 Arcachon | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:05 Bergerac | 2h53 | 16:58 Arcachon | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:10 Bergerac | 2h49 | 18:59 Arcachon | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:23 Bergerac | 2h35 | 19:58 Arcachon | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:33 Bergerac | 3h03 | 21:36 Arcachon | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:11 Bergerac | 2h50 | 23:01 Arcachon | 1 change | |
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Local history and archaeology museum presenting Arcachon’s development, fishing heritage and objects linked to the basin and surrounding area.
Municipal exhibition venue in the Parc Mauresque area featuring temporary art, photography and heritage displays in an elegant historic setting.
Exhibition space hosting contemporary art shows and cultural events in a central setting. A good stop for current local and regional artistic programming.
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.
Historic district of grand 19th-century villas on wooded streets. Walking here reveals Arcachon’s resort architecture and quieter residential character.
Main seafront promenade and beach area, popular for strolling, people-watching and basin views. It connects many of Arcachon’s classic seaside sights.
Fresh oysters from the Bassin d’Arcachon, prized for their briny, mineral taste and long oyster-farming tradition around the bay.
Raw local oyster served with a pork sausage chipolata. A distinctive Arcachon Basin pairing, especially popular at oyster huts and markets.
Small pink shrimp from the basin, simply cooked and eaten whole. A classic local shellfish snack tied to Arcachon’s fishing heritage.
Popular casual spot for fresh oysters and seafood from the basin, with simple service and a local oyster-bar feel.
Established seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for oysters, shellfish platters and a relaxed Arcachon atmosphere.
Elegant dining room near the seafront serving refined fish and south-west French dishes in a polished setting.
Moderate for coastal France: hotels rise in summer, seafood dining is pricier, but cafés, simple meals and local transport stay fairly manageable.
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.
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Gare d'Arcachon -> Office de Tourisme d’Arcachon, Arcachon
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergerac 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.

Most Bergerac to Arcachon trains use the Gare de Bergerac to Arcachon station pair. Use this guide to compare Bergerac and Arcachon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gare de Bergerac has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Bergerac.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Bergerac.
Available at Gare de Bergerac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Bergerac: Car Rental.
Arcachon is 1 km from Arcachon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Chez Pierre, Restaurant Café de la Plage
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Arcachon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arcachon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arcachon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arcachon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arcachon: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le B d'Arcachon, Hôtel Point France, Grand Hôtel Richelieu.
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