The distance between Agen and Arcachon is around 193km (120 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 55m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Agen to Arcachon by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Arcachon → Agen if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean and then to Arcachon.
Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean then take the train to Arcachon.
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There are several options for getting from Agen to Arcachon by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €21 ($21) and will take around 2h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €35 ($35).
The distance between Agen and Arcachon is around 193km (120 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 151km (94 miles)
It takes around 2h 10m to get from Agen and Arcachon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Agen to Arcachon is to drive which takes around 1h 55m and will set you back approx €35 ($35).
The cheapest way to travel between Agen and Arcachon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €21 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Agen and Arcachon. It typically takes around 2h 10m and departs every 2 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Agen to Arcachon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bordeaux St Jean. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 10m.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Agen and Arcachon. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 2h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Agen and Arcachon. We recommend that you drive to Arcachon. instead which will take 1h 55m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Agen to Arcachon. We recommend that you take the train to Bordeaux St Jean and then to Arcachon. instead which will take 2h 10m.
The closest major airport to Arcachon is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Arcachon. Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) and Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE) (LDE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Agen and Arcachon. The distance is around 195km (121 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Agen to Arcachon is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 10m and will usually cost around €32 ($32).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 2h 10m | €32($32) | every 2 hours | 193km (120 miles) |
Bus and Train | 2h 40m | €21($21) | every 2 hours | 196km (122 miles) |
Drive | 1h 55m | €35($35) | on demand | 195km (121 miles) |
The following major airports near Arcachon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.