There are 6 ways to get from Arcachon to Lacanau by train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 39 bus, line 421 bus
best- Take the train from Arcachon to Pessac Alouettetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare de Pessac Alouette to ZA Picotbus 39
- Take the bus from Picot to Villebus 421
3h 23m€14–19Drive 72.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Arcachon to Lacanaucar 72.5 km
1h 8m€12–17Ferry, line 4182 bus
- Take the ferry from Jetée Thiers to Jetée d'Andernosferry ARCACHON vers ANDERNOS
- Take the bus from Coll. A. Lahaye to Cosecbus 4182
3h 45mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Arcachon to Lacanautaxi 72.5 km
1h 8m€160–200Train, bus
- Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare St Jean to Villebus 421
3h 25m€15–22Taxi, line 4182 bus
- Take the taxi from Arcachon to Lyc. Nord Bassin 2taxi
- Take the bus from Lyc. Nord Bassin 2 to Cosecbus 4182
1h 33m€89–105
Arcachon to Lacanau by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arcachon to Lacanau is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Arcachon to Lacanau is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €11 - €17.
The distance between Arcachon and Lacanau is 99 km. The road distance is 72.5 km.
The best way to get from Arcachon to Lacanau without a car is to train and line 39 bus and line 421 bus which takes 3h 23m and costs €13 - €20.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Arcachon to Lacanau, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcachon to Lacanau is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Arcachon to Lacanau.
There are 937+ hotels available in Lacanau.
What companies run services between Arcachon, France and Lacanau, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
There is no direct connection from Arcachon to Lacanau. However, you can take the train to Pessac Alouette, walk to Gare de Pessac Alouette, take the line 39 bus to ZA Picot, walk to Picot, then take the line 421 bus to Ville. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Jetée Thiers to Cosec via Jetée d'Andernos, Le Broustic, Collège André Lahaye, and Coll. A. Lahaye in around 3h 45m.
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 Pessac Alouette
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 5 57 57 88 88
- Website
- Tbm
Bus from Gare de Pessac Alouette to ZA Picot
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Tbm
- Phone
- +33 1 74 34 20 00
- Website
- Citram Aquitaine
Bus from Picot to Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Citram Aquitaine
Bus from Coll. A. Lahaye to Cosec
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Citram Aquitaine
Bus from Gare St Jean to Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Citram Aquitaine
Bus from Lyc. Nord Bassin 2 to Cosec
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Citram Aquitaine
- Phone
- +33 5 57 72 28 28
- [email protected]
- Website
- bateliers-arcachon.com
Ferry from Jetée Thiers to Jetée d'Andernos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- bateliers-arcachon.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Taxi Bordeaux Métropole 33
- Phone
- +33 7 66 02 46 71
- Website
- taxibordeauxmetropole33.fr
Taxi Bordeaux Métropole 33
- Phone
- +33 7 66 02 46 71
- Website
- taxibordeauxmetropole33.fr
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