There are 5 ways to get from Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon by tram, train, bus, rideshare, 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.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Gambetta - madd to Pessac Centretram B
- Take the train from Pessac to Arcachontrain Ter
1h 31m€10–19Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bordeaux to Arcachon64.6 km
1h 9m€4Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachonbus Autocar
3h 27m€15–20Drive 64.1 km
- Drive from Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachoncar 64.1 km
48 min€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachontaxi 64.1 km
48 min€120–160
Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Gambetta Mériadeck and arriving at Arcachon via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Gambetta - madd and arriving at Arcachon via Pessac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Bordeaux Métropole and Arcachon is 61 km. The road distance is 64.1 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 31m and costs €9 - €19.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon, including transfers.
Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon train services, operated by Tbm, depart from Gambetta - madd station.
Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Arcachon station.
What companies run services between Bordeaux Métropole, France and Arcachon, France?
SNCF Bus operates a bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon 4 times a week. Tickets cost €13–18 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +33 5 57 57 88 88
- Website
- Tbm
Tram from Gambetta - madd to Pessac Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Tbm
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 Pessac to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bordeaux to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Bordeaux-Cab
- Phone
- +33 6 60 44 32 26
- Website
- bordeaux-cab.com
CHAUFFEUR PROXI (SASU DRIVER 2GO)
- Phone
- +33 6 69 47 42 33
- Website
- chauffeurproxi.fr
Taxi Bordeaux Métropole 33
- Phone
- +33 7 66 02 46 71
- Website
- taxibordeauxmetropole33.fr
Taxi Christophe
- Phone
- +33 6 15 79 91 85
- Website
- taxichristophe.fr
Taxi Télé Bordeaux
- Phone
- +33 5 56 96 00 34
- Website
- taxi-tele.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon train services, operated by Tbm, arrive at Pessac Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon is 64 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Bordeaux Métropole to Arcachon.
There are 3233+ hotels available in Arcachon.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bordeaux Métropole and Arcachon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.