There are 5 ways to get from Le Mans to Arcachon by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Le Mans to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain Ter
5h 12m€83–159Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachonbus
10h 16m€46–80Bus, train
- Take the bus from Le Mans to La Rochellebus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus 701
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain Ter
9h 14m€52–83Drive 461.6 km
- Drive from Le Mans to Arcachoncar 461.6 km
5h 19m€75–107Train, fly
- Take the train from Le Mans to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CDG - BOD
- Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain
5h 31m€151–365
Le Mans to Arcachon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Le Mans to Arcachon is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Le Mans to Arcachon is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €80 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Le Mans station to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Le Mans - Université Bus Station and arriving at Arcachon via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Le Mans to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Le Mans and arriving at Arcachon via St Pierre Des Corps and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Le Mans and Arcachon is 511 km. The road distance is 461.6 km.
The best way to get from Le Mans to Arcachon without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €80 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Le Mans to Arcachon, including transfers.
Le Mans to Arcachon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Le Mans - Université Bus Station.
Le Mans to Arcachon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Mans station.
The best way to get from Le Mans to Arcachon is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €80 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Le Mans, France and Arcachon, France?
You can take a train from Le Mans to Arcachon via St Pierre Des Corps and Bordeaux St Jean in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Arcachon via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
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 Le Mans to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Mans to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Le Mans to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- 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
Le Mans to Arcachon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Le Mans to Arcachon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Mans to Arcachon is 462 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Le Mans to Arcachon.
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