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How to get fromAlbufeira to Arcachonby bus, plane, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Albufeira to Arcachon by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LIS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    8h 32m
    €62–226

  2. Bus, train via Lisbon

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    19h 26m
    €77–183

  3. Drive 1,240.4 km

    1. Drive from Albufeira to Arcachoncar car 1,240.4 km
    13h 27m
    €189–273

  4. Bus, bus to Seville Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Farobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Faro to Sevillebus bus
    3. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane SVQ - BOD
    4. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    10h 34m
    €68–245

  5. Bus to Faro Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Farobus bus
    2. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane FAO - BOD
    3. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    6h 22m
    €86–249

  6. Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LIS - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train
    12h 1m
    €106–348

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    21h 30m
    €97–140

Albufeira to Arcachon by bus, foot, and train

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration19h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Arcachon, France?

There is no direct connection from Albufeira to Arcachon. However, you can take the bus to Lisbon, walk to Oriente, take the subway to Aeroporto, walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), walk to Aéroport, take the line 39 bus to Gare de Pessac Alouette, walk to Pessac Alouette, then take the train to Arcachon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albufeira to Arcachon via Lisbon, Bordeaux, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 19h 26m.

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