There are 12 ways to get from Bucharest to Arcachon by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)OTP - BOD
- Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachon
7h 34m€128–315Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BBU - BOD
- Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachon
16h 58m€91–221Bus, train via Ghent
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Ghent
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to TourcoingIc / ...
- Take the train from Tourcoing to Bordeaux St Jean
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to ArcachonTer
26h 29m€174–368Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien MeidlingEc / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Strasbourg BahnhofNj
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St JeanTgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to ArcachonTer
40h 16m€295–703Drive 2,607.1 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Arcachon2,607.1 km
27h 12m€397–573Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)OTP - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
13h 17m€155–397Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)OTP - BIQ
- Take the train from Biarritz to Facture Biganos
12h 3m€204–570Fly Bucharest Otopeni to San Sebastián Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)OTP - EAS
- Take the train from Hendaye to Facture Biganos
13h 19m€217–487Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Buzău
- Take the bus from Buzau to Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Talence Medoquine to Arcachon
43h 38mBus, train
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to ArcachonTer
2d€117–187Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bordeaux1922
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to ArcachonTer
2d 4h€129–241Drive, car train
- Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Arcachon
28h 45m€480–672
Bucharest to Arcachon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Arcachon is to fly and train which costs €90 - €230 and takes 16h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Arcachon is to fly and train which takes 7h 34m and costs €120 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Obor and arriving at Arcachon via Buzau and Talence Medoquine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Arcachon via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Meidling, Strasbourg and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 16m.
The distance between Bucharest and Arcachon is 2182 km. The road distance is 2607.1 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Arcachon without a car is to bus and train via Ghent which takes 26h 29m and costs €170 - €370.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Bucharest to Arcachon, including transfers.
Bucharest to Arcachon bus services, operated by Acomar, depart from Bucharest Obor station.
Bucharest to Arcachon train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Arcachon is to train which takes 40h 16m and costs €290 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 43h 38m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Arcachon, France?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Arcachon via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Meidling, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 40h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Obor to Arcachon via Buzau, Bordeaux, and Talence Medoquine in around 43h 38m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to San Sebastián Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to San Sebastián Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to San Sebastián Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–18
Train from Tourcoing to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–300
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €130–200
- Rail 1st Class
- €210–300
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–24
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Biarritz to Facture Biganos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–65
Train from Hendaye to Facture Biganos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–70
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Tourcoing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–12
- 1st Class
- €12–17
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €64–69
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–60
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Wien Meidling to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €70–90
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Ghent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +4-0723-660.987
- Website
- acomar.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Buzău
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- acomar.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0742-105.209
- Website
- tasasuceava.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Buzău
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- tasasuceava.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0238-416.702
- Website
- eprubeta.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Buzău
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- eprubeta.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-797.976
- Website
- hermes.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Buzău
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- hermes.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Buzau to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Talence Medoquine to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Arcachon bus services, operated by Acomar, arrive at Buzău station.
Arcachon is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 9:25 AM in Bucharest and 8:25 AM in Arcachon.
Bucharest to Arcachon train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Arcachon is 2607 km. It takes approximately 27h 12m to drive from Bucharest to Arcachon.
There are 2434+ hotels available in Arcachon.





















































