The average train between Edinburgh and Arcachon takes 19h 55m and the fastest train takes 11h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Arcachon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Arcachon. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Arcachon at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 19h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Arcachon station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
Edinburgh to Arcachon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Arcachon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Arcachon station.
Book your Edinburgh to Arcachon train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Arcachon is 1,263.5 km. The road distance is 1,762 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arcachon via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Massy Tgv, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 13h 32m.