There are 7 ways to get from Arcachon to Sainte-Maxime by train, plane, train (TGV), 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, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Take the train from Arcachon to Pessac Alouettetrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BOD - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
7h 6m€78–222Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Sainte-Maximebus
15h 18m€61–111Train
- Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
12h 25m€155–295Drive 790.2 km
- Drive from Arcachon to Sainte-Maximecar 790.2 km
7h 36m€126–182Train, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Arcachon to Pessac Alouettetrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BOD - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Les Arcs-Draguignantrain
8h 2m€81–249Train, fly to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport
- Take the train from Arcachon to Pessac Alouettetrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT)plane BOD - LTT
7h 28m€260–1,181Train, bus via Toulon
- Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Toulonbus 718
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Pôle de Santébus 878
15h 45m€76–123
Arcachon to Sainte-Maxime by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arcachon to Sainte-Maxime is to train and bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Arcachon to Sainte-Maxime is to train and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs €75 - €230.
No, there is no direct train from Arcachon to Sainte-Maxime. However, there are services departing from Arcachon and arriving at St Raphael Valescure via Bordeaux St Jean and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Arcachon and Sainte-Maxime is 781 km. The road distance is 790.2 km.
The best way to get from Arcachon to Sainte-Maxime without a car is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs €150 - €300.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Arcachon to Sainte-Maxime, including transfers.
Arcachon to Sainte-Maxime train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arcachon station.
Arcachon to Sainte-Maxime 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 Sainte-Maxime is 790 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Arcachon to Sainte-Maxime.
There are 7312+ hotels available in Sainte-Maxime.
What companies run services between Arcachon, France and Sainte-Maxime, France?
You can take a train from Arcachon to Théâtre de la Mer via Bordeaux St Jean, Marseille St Charles, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
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
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arcachon to Pessac Alouette
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arcachon to Pessac Alouette
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Sainte-Maxime
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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