There are 4 ways to get from Dordogne to Arcachon by bus, train, train (TGV), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Périgueux to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N706 / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain Ter
2h 49m€22–36Train
- Take the train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain Ter
3h 16m€36–62Drive 193.8 km
- Drive from Dordogne to Arcachoncar 193.8 km
2h€31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée North to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachonbus Autocar
4h 42m€22–33
Dordogne to Arcachon by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dordogne to Arcachon is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Dordogne to Arcachon is to drive which takes 2h and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dordogne to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée North and arriving at Arcachon via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Dordogne to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Perigueux and arriving at Arcachon via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Dordogne and Arcachon is 189 km. The road distance is 193.8 km.
The best way to get from Dordogne to Arcachon without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 49m and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Dordogne to Arcachon, including transfers.
Dordogne to Arcachon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée North station.
Dordogne to Arcachon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Perigueux station.
The best way to get from Dordogne to Arcachon is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Arcachon, France?
You can take a bus from LR COULOUNIEIX CHA-Créavallée N to Arcachon via LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(1), Perigueux, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée North to Arcachon via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Bordeaux St Jean in around 4h 42m.
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 Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Périgueux to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée North to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Dordogne to Arcachon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Dordogne to Arcachon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dordogne to Arcachon is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Dordogne to Arcachon.
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