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How to get fromBrighton to Arcachonby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Brighton to Arcachon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Bordeaux

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    8h 24m
    €250–486

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    2. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    5h 48m
    €69–190

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    22h 2m
    €114–231

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Arcachoncar car
    11h 32m
    €286–365

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Arcachontrain train Tgv
    8h 35m
    €275–484

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Arcachoncar car
    12h 56m
    €160–282

  7. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    3. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    7h 11m
    €100–249

  8. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane LGW - BIQ
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Facture Biganostrain train
    8h 14m
    €110–386

Brighton to Arcachon by train and bus

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,145.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Arcachon, France?

You can take a train from Brighton to Arcachon via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 8h 24m.

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