There are 5 ways to get from Saumur to Arcachon by train (TGV), train, bus, 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 Saumur 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
4h 47m€82–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saumur to Thouarsbus
- Take the bus from gare sncf to Viaduc Leon Blumbus 101
- Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachonbus
10h 3m€39–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Saumur to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Tours to Bordeauxbus
- Take the train from Pessac to Arcachontrain Ter
8h 52m€47–79Drive 369 km
- Drive from Saumur to Arcachoncar 369 km
3h 59m€59–85Train, fly
- Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane NTE - BOD
- Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain
7h 30m€144–288
Saumur to Arcachon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Arcachon is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Saumur to Arcachon is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Saumur to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Arcachon via gare sncf, Poitiers - Bus Station and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Saumur to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Arcachon via St Pierre Des Corps and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Saumur and Arcachon is 477 km. The road distance is 369 km.
The best way to get from Saumur to Arcachon without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Saumur to Arcachon, including transfers.
Saumur to Arcachon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Saumur station.
Saumur to Arcachon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saumur station.
The best way to get from Saumur to Arcachon is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €80 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 10h 3m.
What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Arcachon, France?
You can take a train from Saumur to Arcachon via St Pierre Des Corps and Bordeaux St Jean in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saumur to Arcachon via gare sncf, Viaduc Leon Blum, Poitiers - Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 10h 3m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–250
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 Saumur to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pessac to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tours to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Saumur to Arcachon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Thouars station.
Saumur 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 Saumur to Arcachon is 369 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Saumur to Arcachon.
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