How to travel from Nancy to Arcachon, France

The distance between Nancy and Arcachon is around 889km (552 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Nancy to Arcachon 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 to Champagne-Ardenne, plane

Take the train to Champagne-Ardenne and then to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Bordeaux (BOD) then take the train to Arcachon.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €250($250)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to Paris-Est and then to Arcachon.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €280($280)
Operated by

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean then take the train to Arcachon.

  • Duration14h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €56($56)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Arcachon.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Distance968km (601 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nancy and Arcachon

There are several options for getting from Nancy to Arcachon by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €56 ($56) and will take around 14h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €250 ($250).

The distance between Nancy and Arcachon is around 889km (552 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 718km (446 miles)

It takes around 4h 55m to get from Nancy and Arcachon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nancy to Arcachon is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €250 ($250).

The cheapest way to travel between Nancy and Arcachon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €56 ($56) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Nancy and Arcachon. It typically takes around 4h 55m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Nancy to Arcachon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris-Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 55m.

Swiss Railways, TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Nancy and Arcachon. Trains depart once daily and will take around 4h 55m, 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 Nancy and Arcachon. We recommend that you take the train to Champagne-Ardenne and then to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Bordeaux (BOD) then take the train to Arcachon. instead which will take 3h 40m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nancy to Arcachon. We recommend that you take the train to Strasbourg then fly from Strasbourg (SXB) to Bordeaux (BOD) then take the train to Arcachon. instead which will take 4h 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Nancy and Arcachon. The distance is around 968km (601 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nancy to Arcachon is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around €280 ($280).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Nancy and Arcachon

Transport options from Nancy to Arcachon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Champagne-Ardenne, plane + 3 similar
3h 40m
€250($250)
4 times a day889km (552 miles)
Train and Plane4h 10m
€200($200)
hourly971km (603 miles)
Train to Metz Ville, plane4h 50m
€245($245)
hourly930km (578 miles)
Train to Strasbourg, plane5h 5m
€165($165)
hourly1,048km (651 miles)
Train + 1 similar
4h 55m
€280($280)
once daily927km (576 miles)
Train via Bordeaux St Jean6h 25m
€160($160)
once daily961km (597 miles)
Bus and Train
14h 35m
€56($56)
once daily993km (617 miles)
Drive
8h 50m
€175($175)
on demand968km (601 miles)

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Airports near Arcachon

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

BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
42km (26 miles) from Arcachon
LRH
Laleu Airport (LRH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
170km (105 miles) from Arcachon
LDE
Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
189km (117 miles) from Arcachon