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How to get fromMainz to Arcachonby train (TGV), bus, train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Arcachon by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Arcachontrain train Tgv
    9h 35m
    €122–354

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    19h 25m
    €72–186

  3. Drive 1,116.8 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Arcachoncar car 1,116.8 km
    11h 26m
    €172–248

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane FRA - BOD
    2. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    5h 49m
    €117–272

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    11h 44m
    €155–404

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N1151
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachonbus bus Autocar
    23h
    €107–147

Mainz to Arcachon by train, subway, and foot

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Arcachon, France?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Arcachon via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris Gare De L'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Arcachon via Bordeaux and Bordeaux St Jean in around 23h.

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