There are 4 ways to get from Ruffec to Arcachon by train (TGV), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to AngoulemeTer
- Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St JeanTgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to ArcachonTer
3h 39m€37–81Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to AngoulemeTer
- Take the bus from Angoulême to Bordeaux
- Take the train from Pessac to ArcachonTer
5h 23m€28–53Drive 225.2 km
- Drive from Ruffec to Arcachon225.2 km
2h 25m€35–50Bus
- Take the bus from RUFFEC -Avenue CELESTIN SIEUR to Angouleme-Gare Sncf120
- Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
6h 51m
Ruffec to Arcachon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruffec to Arcachon is to train and bus which costs €28 - €55 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ruffec to Arcachon is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruffec to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from RUFFEC -Avenue CELESTIN SIEUR and arriving at Arcachon via Angoulême - Bus Station and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruffec to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Gare de Ruffec and arriving at Arcachon via Angouleme and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Ruffec and Arcachon is 246 km. The road distance is 225.2 km.
The best way to get from Ruffec to Arcachon without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Ruffec to Arcachon, including transfers.
Ruffec to Arcachon bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, depart from RUFFEC -Avenue CELESTIN SIEUR station.
Ruffec to Arcachon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gare de Ruffec station.
The best way to get from Ruffec to Arcachon is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Ruffec, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Arcachon, France?
You can take a train from Gare de Ruffec to Arcachon via Angouleme and Bordeaux St Jean in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RUFFEC -Avenue CELESTIN SIEUR to Arcachon via Angoulême - Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 6h 51m.
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 Gare de Ruffec to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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 Pessac to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- Rail 1st Class
- €13–19
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Angoulême to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 05.55.10.10.03
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from RUFFEC -Avenue CELESTIN SIEUR to Angouleme-Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ruffec to Arcachon bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, arrive at Angouleme-Gare Sncf station.
Ruffec to Arcachon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruffec to Arcachon is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Ruffec to Arcachon.
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