The average train between Barcelona and Arcachon takes 10h 57m and the fastest train takes 7h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Barcelona to Arcachon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Barcelona and Arcachon. The earliest departure is at 9:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barcelona is at 4:31 PM which arrives into Arcachon at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Narbonne and take an average of 10h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Barcelona station and arriving at Arcachon station via Narbonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
Barcelona to Arcachon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
Barcelona to Arcachon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Arcachon station.
Book your Barcelona to Arcachon train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Barcelona and Arcachon is 454.4 km. The road distance is 718 km.
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Arcachon via Narbonne and Bordeaux St Jean in around 8h 1m.