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How to get fromArcachon to Caenby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Arcachon to Caen by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Arcachon to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain train Ter
    6h 40m
    €122–193

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 7m
    €57–99

  3. Drive  620.2 km

    1. Drive from Arcachon to Caencar car 620.2 km
    6h 49m
    €100–144

  4. Train, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Arcachon to Pessac Alouettetrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane BOD - CFR
    7h 5m
    €173–408

  5. Train, bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Nantesbus bus 761 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 30m
    €61–104

  6. Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Arcachon to Pessac Alouettetrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BOD - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 15m
    €159–379

Arcachon to Caen by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Arcachon, France and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Arcachon to Caen via St Pierre Des Corps in around 6h 40m.

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