Biarritz to Arcachon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biarritz to Arcachon

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biarritz to Arcachon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Biarritz to Arcachon will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Biarritz for Arcachon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 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.

SNCF TER
10:573h00
Biarritz
13:57Arcachon
£341One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
06:342h21
Biarritz
08:55Arcachon
£341One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Biarritz to Arcachon train times

The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Arcachon trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter10:57 Biarritz
3h00
13:57 Arcachon0 changesdirect
sncf-ter13:28 Biarritz
2h27
15:55 Arcachon0 changesdirect
sncf-ter17:26 Biarritz
2h11
19:37 Arcachon0 changesdirect
Wednesday 12 November
sncf-ter06:34 Biarritz
2h21
08:55 Arcachon0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Biarritz to Arcachon

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Trains from Biarritz to Arcachon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
134 km
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
05:00
Last train
21:12
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Biarritz to Arcachon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Biarritz and Arcachon from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£18
SNCF TER frequency
5 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

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."
Learn more about TGV INOUI
Luggage & cancellation policy
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

FAQs: Biarritz to Arcachon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz 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.

FAQs
A stay of two to three days in Arcachon is recommended to explore its beaches, visit the Dune of Pilat, and enjoy the local gastronomy.
Booking trains from Biarritz to Arcachon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Biarritz to Arcachon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Arcachon is by train, costing approximately £18.
In Arcachon, you can enjoy boating in Arcachon Bay to explore charming villages and taste fresh oysters. Birdwatchers will appreciate Île aux Oiseaux for its diverse birdlife and iconic stilt houses. Parc Mauresque offers a perfect spot for leisurely walks and picnics amidst beautifully landscaped gardens. Explore the architectural heritage of Winter Town (Ville d'Hiver) with its 19th-century villas. Don't miss visiting local markets to experience the vibrant culture and cuisine. For stunning views, head to the Dune of Pilat, the tallest sand dune in Europe, or admire the scenic Arcachon Bay and its picturesque beaches.
The train station in Biarritz that goes to Arcachon is Biarritz station, and it arrives at Gare d'Arcachon.
Yes, you can take the train from Biarritz to Arcachon.
The train distance from Biarritz to Arcachon is 134 km.
The train journey from Biarritz to Arcachon covers a distance of 134 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 7 per day.
To travel from Biarritz to Arcachon, you can take a train.
The first train from Biarritz to Arcachon leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Biarritz to Arcachon departs at 21:12.
Trains from Biarritz to Arcachon run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Biarritz to Arcachon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Biarritz to Arcachon.
There is no night train service from Biarritz to Arcachon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Biarritz and Arcachon

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Arcachon
The major train station for departures in Biarritz is Biarritz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Biarritz for your trip from Biarritz to Arcachon.
BiarritzWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue Foch.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot Gourmet
  • Chez Albert
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel du Palais
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz
  • Regina Experimental Biarritz
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 15 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Biarritz
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections

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