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How to get fromGeneva to Arcachonby plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Arcachon by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GVA - BOD
    2. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    2h 45m
    €52–216

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    8h 19m
    €180–381

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    10h 25m
    €68–120

  4. Drive  733.7 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Arcachoncar car 733.7 km
    7h 33m
    €129–187

  5. Bus, train via Annecy

    1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    2. Take the bus from Annecy to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    15h 45m
    €76–130

Geneva to Arcachon by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 608 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Arcachon, France?

You can take a train from Geneve to Arcachon via Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 8h 19m.

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