How to travel from Arcachon to Versailles, France

The distance between Arcachon and Versailles is around 610km (379 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 10m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Arcachon to Versailles 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 VersaillesArcachon if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Pessac Alouette then fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Versailles Rive Droite.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €185($185)
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Bus

Take the bus to Parentis en Born - Aire de Co-Voiturage and then to Versailles.

  • Duration12h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €42($42)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Versailles.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Distance645km (401 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Arcachon and Versailles

There are several options for getting from Arcachon to Versailles by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €42 ($42) and will take around 12h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €105 ($105).

The distance between Arcachon and Versailles is around 610km (379 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 525km (327 miles)

It takes around 3h 10m to get from Arcachon and Versailles by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Arcachon to Versailles is to take the train which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €105 ($105).

The cheapest way to travel between Arcachon and Versailles, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €42 ($42) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Arcachon and Versailles. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Arcachon to Versailles. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 3h 10m.

TGV inOui and Paris RER run train services between Arcachon and Versailles. Trains depart once daily and will take around 3h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Arcachon and Versailles. It typically takes around 12h 40m and departs on demand.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Arcachon to Versailles. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Parentis en Born - Aire de Co-Voiturage and Parentis en Born. These services run on demand and will take a minimum of 12h 40m.

Landes - Réseau Interurbain 40 and Transportes Barquense run regular bus services between Arcachon and Versailles. Buses run on demand and take around 12h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Arcachon to Versailles. We recommend that you take the train to Pessac Alouette then fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Versailles Rive Droite. instead which will take 3h 30m.

The closest major airport to Versailles is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Versailles. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) 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 Versailles. The distance is around 645km (401 miles) by road and it will take around 6hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Arcachon to Versailles is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Arcachon and Versailles

Transport options from Arcachon to Versailles
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
3h 10m
€105($105)
once daily610km (379 miles)
Train via Massy Tgv4h 10m
€105($105)
twice a week635km (395 miles)
Train and Plane + 2 similar
3h 30m
€185($185)
hourly637km (396 miles)
Train to Biarritz, Fly4hrs
€150($150)
every 4 hours872km (542 miles)
Train to Biarritz, Fly4h 50m
€175($175)
every 4 hours934km (581 miles)
Bus
12h 40m
€42($42)
once daily846km (525 miles)
Drive
6hrs
€115($115)
on demand645km (401 miles)

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Airports near Versailles

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

ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Versailles
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from Versailles
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
73km (45 miles) from Versailles