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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 Saint-Emilion to Arcachon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £20
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £20
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 1 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 1 h 49 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
To travel from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon you need to make at least one change.
L33 (865750) · F41+ (866249)17:00 1h55 Saint-Émilion 18:55 Gare d'Arcachon £20 1 One-way 1 change- D33 (865758) · F41+ (866241)
14:48 2h07 Saint-Émilion 16:55 Gare d'Arcachon £20 1 One-way 1 change - L33 (865629) · F41+ (866253)
18:14 1h41 Saint-Émilion 19:55 Gare d'Arcachon £20 1 One-way 1 change - D33 (865746) · F41 (866317)
9:36 1h47 Saint-Émilion 11:23 Gare d'Arcachon £20 1 One-way 1 change - D33 (865762) · F41+ (866267)
20:51 2h07 Saint-Émilion 22:58 Gare d'Arcachon £20 1 One-way 1 change
- L33 (865629) · F41+ (866253)
18:14 1h41 Saint-Émilion 19:55 Gare d'Arcachon £20 1 One-way 1 change - D33 (865619) · F41 (866323)
10:46 1h42 Saint-Émilion 12:28 Gare d'Arcachon £20 1 One-way 1 change - D33 (865746) · F41 (866317)
9:36 1h47 Saint-Émilion 11:23 Gare d'Arcachon £20 1 One-way 1 change - L33 (865750) · F41+ (866249)
17:00 1h55 Saint-Émilion 18:55 Gare d'Arcachon £20 1 One-way 1 change - D33 (865760) · F41 (866359)
19:28 2h00 Saint-Émilion 21:28 Gare d'Arcachon £20 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon
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Trains from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 18m.
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 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 Saint-Emilion to Arcachon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon.
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon is 84 km.
The first train from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon departs at 21:05.
Trains from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon.
Live departures
Saint-Emilion to Arcachon train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Emilion to Arcachon trains for today, Saturday 31 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L33 (865750) · F41+ (866249) | 17:00 Saint-Émilion | 1h55 | 18:55 Gare d'Arcachon | 1 change | |
| D33 (865760) · F41+ (866263) | 19:28 Saint-Émilion | 2h27 | 21:55 Gare d'Arcachon | 1 change | |
| D33 (865762) · F41+ (866267) | 20:51 Saint-Émilion | 2h07 | 22:58 Gare d'Arcachon | 1 change | |
| Sunday 1 November | |||||
| D33 (865746) · F41 (866317) | 9:36 Saint-Émilion | 1h47 | 11:23 Gare d'Arcachon | 1 change | |
| D33 (865619) · F41 (866323) | 10:46 Saint-Émilion | 1h42 | 12:28 Gare d'Arcachon | 1 change | |
| L33 (865615) · F41+ (866233) | 12:49 Saint-Émilion | 2h06 | 14:55 Gare d'Arcachon | 1 change | |
| D33 (865758) · F41+ (866241) | 14:48 Saint-Émilion | 2h07 | 16:55 Gare d'Arcachon | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon.
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Emilion 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 | 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
1h 22m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£20
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 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 | 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
1h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£18
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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 Saint-Emilion 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 Saint-Emilion to Arcachon.
There is no night train service from Saint-Emilion 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.
- Recommended
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.
FAQs: Saint-Emilion to Arcachon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Emilion 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 Saint-Emilion 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 Saint-Emilion to Arcachon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Emilion and Arcachon
Most Saint-Emilion to Arcachon trains use the Saint-Émilion to Arcachon station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Emilion and Arcachon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Emilion
Arrival train stations in Arcachon
Which Saint-Emilion station do trains to Arcachon leave from?
Trains from Saint-Emilion to Arcachon leave from Saint-Émilion. The station is 1 km from Saint-Emilion city centre at Place de la Gare, 33330 Saint-Émilion, France.
Saint-ÉmilionPlace de la Gare, 33330 Saint-Émilion, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Émilion from Saint-Emilion city centre
Saint-Émilion is 1 km from Saint-Emilion city centre. Public transport options include:
Train7656, 7652, 7674, 7682, 7672, 7660 · 3h 31m · £133
Tgv · 4h 36m · £119
BusFlixBus N1093, FlixBus N1793, FlixBus N703, FlixBus S703, FlixBus 793, FlixBus N1193A, FlixBus 783, FlixBus N1193, FlixBus N1151 · 8h 13m · £47 · every ~2 min
8h 28m · £51
Saint-Émilion train station facilities and services
Saint-Émilion has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Émilion.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Émilion: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Émilion: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Auberge de la Commanderie, Hostellerie de Plaisance, Les Logis du Roy.
Which Arcachon station do trains from Saint-Emilion arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Emilion 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 Saint-Emilion to Arcachon
Check train stations information for Saint-Emilion and Arcachon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Saint-Emilion that goes to Arcachon is Saint-Émilion, and it arrives at Arcachon.
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