How to travel from Arcachon to Bayeux, France

The distance between Arcachon and Bayeux is around 677km (421 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Arcachon to Bayeux by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out BayeuxArcachon if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Pessac Alouette then fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Caen (CFR).

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time2h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €290($290)
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Train via St Pierre Des Corps

Take the train to St Pierre Des Corps and then to Caen.

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)
Operated by

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean then take the bus to Rennes then take the train to Bayeux.

  • Duration9h 50m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €71($71)
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Drive

Drive to Bayeux.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Distance701km (436 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Arcachon and Bayeux

There are several options for getting from Arcachon to Bayeux by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 10h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €290 ($290).

The distance between Arcachon and Bayeux is around 677km (421 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 515km (320 miles)

It takes around 5h 35m to get from Arcachon and Bayeux by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Arcachon to Bayeux is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx €290 ($290).

The cheapest way to travel between Arcachon and Bayeux, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Arcachon and Bayeux. It typically takes around 5h 35m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Arcachon to Bayeux. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bordeaux St Jean, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Saint-Lazare. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 35m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Arcachon and Bayeux. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 5h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Arcachon and Bayeux. We recommend that you take the train to Pessac Alouette then fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Caen (CFR). instead which will take 4h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Arcachon to Bayeux. We recommend that you take the train to Pessac Alouette then fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Caen (CFR). instead which will take 4h 25m.

The closest major airport to Bayeux is Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) which is approximately 20km (13 miles) from Bayeux. Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) and Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Arcachon and Bayeux. The distance is around 701km (436 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Arcachon to Bayeux is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around €140 ($140).

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Transport options from Arcachon to Bayeux
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
4h 25m
€290($290)
hourly1,126km (699 miles)
Train to Pessac Alouette, plane5h 20m
€220($220)
every 3 hours881km (548 miles)
Train to Bordeaux St Jean, plane5h 45m
€260($260)
every 4 hours998km (620 miles)
Train via St Pierre Des Corps + 1 similar
5h 35m
€115($115)
once a week677km (421 miles)
Train5h 35m
€140($140)
every 3 hours868km (539 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
9h 50m
€71($71)
twice daily764km (475 miles)
Train to Bordeaux St Jean, bus10h 5m
€55($55)
once daily730km (454 miles)
Drive
6h 30m
€125($125)
on demand701km (436 miles)

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Airports near Bayeux

The following major airports near Bayeux offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

CFR
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
20km (13 miles) from Bayeux
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
205km (127 miles) from Bayeux
ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
232km (144 miles) from Bayeux