There are 5 ways to get from Pamplona to Arcachon by bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)
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 via Donostia / San Sebastián
best- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus ALSA - Pam-S.Seb / ...
- Take the train from Hendaye to Facture Biganostrain Ter
6h 19m€47–81Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pamplona to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain Ter
7h 10m€37–60Drive 269.8 km
- Drive from Pamplona to Arcachoncar 269.8 km
3h 19m€52–74Train
- Take the train from Pamplona to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv
- Take the train from Hendaye to Facture Biganostrain Ter
7h 17m€58–96Bus
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Bordeauxbus 7793
- Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachonbus Autocar
7h 25m€42–60
Pamplona to Arcachon by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pamplona to Arcachon is to bus and train which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Pamplona to Arcachon is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Pamplona to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Pamplona and arriving at Arcachon via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Pamplona to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Pamplona and arriving at Arcachon via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye and Facture Biganos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Pamplona and Arcachon is 317 km. The road distance is 269.8 km.
The best way to get from Pamplona to Arcachon without a car is to bus and train via Donostia / San Sebastián which takes 6h 19m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Pamplona to Arcachon, including transfers.
Pamplona to Arcachon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pamplona station.
Pamplona to Arcachon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Pamplona station.
The best way to get from Pamplona to Arcachon is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Pamplona, Spain and Arcachon, France?
You can take a train from Pamplona to Arcachon via San Sebastian/Donostia, Estaciones- Renfe- Bus- Geltokiak, Ehunurteurrena / Centenario, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Facture Biganos in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pamplona to Arcachon via Bordeaux and Bordeaux St Jean in around 7h 25m.
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 Hendaye to Facture Biganos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Facture Biganos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pamplona to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- ALSA
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pamplona to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Pamplona to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Pamplona to Arcachon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Pamplona to Arcachon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at San Sebastian/Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pamplona to Arcachon is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Pamplona to Arcachon.
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