The average train between Nice and Arcachon takes 12h 14m and the fastest train takes 10h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Nice 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 5 times a day between Nice and Arcachon. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nice is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Arcachon at 2:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Marseille-Saint-Charles and take an average of 12h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Nice to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Nice station and arriving at Arcachon station via Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
Nice to Arcachon train services, operated by ZOU ! Intermétropole, depart from Nice-Ville station.
Nice to Arcachon train services, operated by ZOU ! Intermétropole, arrive at Arcachon station.
Book your Nice to Arcachon train tickets online with ZOU ! Intermétropole and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Nice and Arcachon is 680.8 km. The road distance is 968 km.
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Arcachon via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 11h 20m.