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How to get fromScotland to Arcachonby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Arcachon by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane EDI - BOD
    2. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    6h 8m
    €86–219

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    13h 57m
    €397–695

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    27h 19m
    €188–408

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Arcachoncar car
    20h 25m
    €256–535

  5. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ABZ - BOD
    2. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    8h
    €116–226

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GLA - BOD
    2. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    6h
    €91–214

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane EDI - BIQ
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Facture Biganostrain train
    8h 44m
    €117–315

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAN - BOD
    3. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    8h 52m
    €166–321

  9. Train via Antony

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    14h 57m
    €422–785

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Bordeauxbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachonbus bus
    29h 21m
    €142–239

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Arcachoncar car
    17h 26m
    €396–524

Scotland to Arcachon by train and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration13h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€397Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,317.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Scotland and Arcachon, France?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Arcachon via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 13h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Arcachon via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Bordeaux, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 29h 21m.

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