There are 7 ways to get from Munich to Arcachon by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, 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.
Fly from Munich International Airport, train
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MUC - BOD
- Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain
6h 18m€115–276Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain Ter
20h 45m€108–185Train via Paris
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Arcachontrain Tgv
10h 58m€249–597Drive 1,243.7 km
- Drive from Munich to Arcachoncar 1,243.7 km
13h 21m€195–281Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ZRH - BOD
- Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain
9h 22m€143–504Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain Ter
12h 8m€241–605Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachonbus
24h 42m€128–218
Munich to Arcachon by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Arcachon is to bus and train which costs €100 - €190 and takes 20h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Arcachon is to fly and train which takes 6h 18m and costs €110 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Arcachon via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Arcachon via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Munich and Arcachon is 1121 km. The road distance is 1243.7 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Arcachon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 58m and costs €240 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Munich to Arcachon, including transfers.
Munich to Arcachon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Arcachon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Arcachon is to train via Paris which takes 10h 58m and costs €240 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 24h 42m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Arcachon, France?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Arcachon via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Munich central bus station to Arcachon via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 24h 42m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
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
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–320
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Arcachon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Munich to Arcachon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Arcachon is 1244 km. It takes approximately 13h 21m to drive from Munich to Arcachon.
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