There are 4 ways to get from Arcachon to Carnac by train (TGV), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Auraytrain Ter
10h 7m€96–207Train, bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Auraybus 761
10h 23m€46–82Drive 521.1 km
- Drive from Arcachon to Carnaccar 521.1 km
5h 30m€81–116Train, bus
- Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Auraybus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 51m€46–92
Arcachon to Carnac by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcachon to Carnac is to train and bus via Bordeaux which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Arcachon to Carnac is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Arcachon to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Arcachon and arriving at Auray via Bordeaux St Jean and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
The distance between Arcachon and Carnac is 614 km. The road distance is 521.1 km.
The best way to get from Arcachon to Carnac without a car is to train which takes 10h 7m and costs €95 - €210.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Arcachon to Carnac, including transfers.
Arcachon to Carnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arcachon station.
Arcachon to Carnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcachon to Carnac is 521 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Arcachon to Carnac.
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What companies run services between Arcachon, France and Carnac, Bretagne, France?
You can take a train from Arcachon to Illertissen via Bordeaux St Jean, Nantes, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 10h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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