By road
Arcachon is accessible by car:
- from Bordeaux: A63, puis A660 direction Arcachon (sans péage, moins d’1h) / RN250 (voie directe, moins d’1h) ;
- from Paris: A10 Paris / Bordeaux (5h30) ;
- fromToulouse: A10 Paris / Bordeaux (5h30) ;
- from Biarritz: A63 Biarritz / A660 direction Arcachon (1h50) ;
- from Lyon: A89 Lyon / Bordeaux (5h15).
https://transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr/cars-regionaux/reseau-et-horaires/gironde?t=1739782115
https://www.bus-baia.fr/
By train from Paris
The Arcachon train station is right in the center of town, with the Palais des Congrès just a 5-minute walk away.
Numerous regional and national trains allow you to travel from Arcachon.
Daily TGV connections: Paris-Montparnasse; Biganos (2h55); Arcachon (3h10) / Paris 2h50 from Arcachon on Friday, Saturday and Sunday (one TGV/day)
Daily TER connections (line 41.2U - 25 round trips per day) : Bordeaux St-Jean; Arcachon (50 min)
https://www.sncf-connect.com/
https://www.ter.sncf.com/nouvelle-aquitaine
By plane
From all over France and Europe
Bordeaux airport connects Arcachon in less than 45 minutes. Daily connections Paris - Lyon - Marseille - Brest - Strasbourg - London
https://www.bordeaux.aeroport.fr/