There are 4 ways to get from Montparnasse to Arcachon by train (TGV), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Arcachontrain Tgv
2h 57m€120–180Drive 626.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Montparnasse to Arcachoncar 626.5 km
6h 17m€101–145Fly, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CDG - BOD
- Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain
4h 44m€116–308Train via Bordeaux
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain Ter
3h 24m€111–180
Montparnasse to Arcachon by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montparnasse to Arcachon is to drive which costs €100 - €150 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Montparnasse to Arcachon is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €120 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and arriving at Arcachon. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Montparnasse and Arcachon is 594 km. The road distance is 626.5 km.
The best way to get from Montparnasse to Arcachon without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €120 - €180.
The train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Arcachon takes 2h 57m including transfers and departs once daily.
Montparnasse to Arcachon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Montparnasse to Arcachon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Arcachon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montparnasse to Arcachon is 626 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Montparnasse to Arcachon.
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What companies run services between Montparnasse, Île-de-France, France and Arcachon, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Arcachon once daily. Tickets cost €120–180 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Alouette to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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