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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Arcachon
Cheapest price
£112
Average price
£154
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
539 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Arcachon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Arcachon will cost around £154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.
Of the 6 trains that leave Paris for Arcachon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 539 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 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.
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F41+ (866207)21:4010h44Paris Gare d'Austerlitz8:24Gare d'Arcachon£1121One-way1 change
8423+F41+ (866225)7:554h00Paris Gare Montparnasse11:55Gare d'Arcachon£1311One-way1 change- 8593+F41+ (866259)18:043h20Paris Gare Montparnasse21:24Gare d'Arcachon£1311One-way1 change
- 8571+F41+ (866213)6:323h23Paris Gare Montparnasse9:55Gare d'Arcachon£1831One-way1 change
- 8413+F41 (866333)12:473h35Paris Gare Montparnasse16:22Gare d'Arcachon£1831One-way1 change
- 847718:383h02Paris Gare Montparnasse21:40Gare d'Arcachon£1871One-way0 changes
- 8593+F41+ (866259)18:043h20Paris Gare Montparnasse21:24Gare d'Arcachon£1311One-way1 change
- 8571+F41+ (866213)6:323h23Paris Gare Montparnasse9:55Gare d'Arcachon£1831One-way1 change
- 8413+F41 (866333)12:473h35Paris Gare Montparnasse16:22Gare d'Arcachon£1831One-way1 change
- 8423+F41+ (866225)7:554h00Paris Gare Montparnasse11:55Gare d'Arcachon£1311One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Paris to Arcachon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Arcachon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 539 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£78 Average Price Cheapest | £237 Average Price |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Arcachon train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Arcachon trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8419+F41+ (866267) | Delayed 17:25 19:05Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h53 | 22:58 Gare d'Arcachon | 1 change | |
| 3731+F41 (866301) | 21:40 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 9h15 | 6:55 Gare d'Arcachon | 1 change | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
| 8571+F41+ (866213) | 6:32 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h23 | 9:55 Gare d'Arcachon | 1 change | |
| 8423+F41+ (866225) | 7:55 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h00 | 11:55 Gare d'Arcachon | 1 change | |
| 8413+F41 (866333) | 12:47 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h35 | 16:22 Gare d'Arcachon | 1 change | |
| 8593+F41+ (866259) | 18:04 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h20 | 21:24 Gare d'Arcachon | 1 change | |
| 8477 | 18:38 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h02 | 21:40 Gare d'Arcachon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Arcachon
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Trains from Paris to Arcachon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 539 km distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 539 km |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 22:16 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Arcachon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Arcachon from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Paris to Arcachon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Arcachon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue Gambetta
- Chez Pierre
- Restaurant Café de la Plage
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €0.50
- Hotel Le B d'Arcachon
- Hôtel Point France
- Grand Hôtel Richelieu
- Located in the main hall
- 160 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine services
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