How to travel from Arcachon to Cassis, France

The distance between Arcachon and Cassis is around 613km (381 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Arcachon to Cassis by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Pessac Alouette then fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Cassis.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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Train

Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean and then to Marseille St Charles.

  • Duration7h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean then take the bus to Marseille.

  • Duration10h 10m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €50($50)
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Drive

Drive to Cassis.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Distance731km (454 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Arcachon and Cassis

There are several options for getting from Arcachon to Cassis by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €36 ($36) and will take around 10h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).

The distance between Arcachon and Cassis is around 613km (381 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 561km (349 miles)

It takes around 7h 20m to get from Arcachon and Cassis by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Arcachon to Cassis is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Arcachon and Cassis, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €36 ($36) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Arcachon and Cassis. It typically takes around 7h 20m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Arcachon to Cassis. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bordeaux St Jean, Marseille St Charles and Cassis. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 7h 20m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Arcachon and Cassis. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 7h 20m, 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 Cassis. We recommend that you take the train to Pessac Alouette then fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Cassis. instead which will take 3h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Arcachon to Cassis. We recommend that you take the train to Pessac Alouette then fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Cassis. instead which will take 3h 20m.

The closest major airport to Cassis is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 36km (22 miles) from Cassis. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) 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 Cassis. The distance is around 731km (454 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Arcachon to Cassis is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 20m and will usually cost around €115 ($115).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Arcachon and Cassis

Transport options from Arcachon to Cassis
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
3h 20m
€120($120)
5 times a day613km (381 miles)
Train to Pessac Alouette, plane4hrs
€155($155)
twice daily856km (532 miles)
Train to Pessac Alouette, plane5h 25m
€185($185)
every 2 hours905km (562 miles)
Train
7h 20m
€115($115)
every 4 hours765km (476 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
10h 10m
€50($50)
every 20 mins729km (453 miles)
Train to Bordeaux St Jean, Bus10h 25m
€36($36)
4 times a week735km (457 miles)
Drive
6h 50m
€130($130)
on demand731km (454 miles)

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Airports near Cassis

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

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
36km (22 miles) from Cassis
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Cassis
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
134km (83 miles) from Cassis