There are 3 ways to get from Arcachon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer by train (TGV) or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royantrain Ter
4h 50m€39–79Drive 192 km
cheapest- Drive from Arcachon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mercar 192 km
2h 18m€30–43Train via Saintes
- Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain Intercités / ...
4h 53m€39–77
Arcachon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcachon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Arcachon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Arcachon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Arcachon and arriving at Royan via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Arcachon and Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is 234 km. The road distance is 192 km.
The best way to get from Arcachon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Arcachon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Arcachon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arcachon station.
Arcachon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer 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 Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Arcachon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer.
There are 2546+ hotels available in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer.
What companies run services between Arcachon, France and Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, France?
You can take a train from Arcachon to ST-PALAIS-SUR-MER - Vallet via Bordeaux St Jean, Royan, and ROYAN - Gare in around 4h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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