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Arcachon to Nantes Train
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Arcachon to Nantes by train
The journey from Arcachon to Nantes by train is 178.55 mi and takes 5 hr 39 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:52 AM and the last at 4:19 PM. It is possible to travel from Arcachon to Nantes by train for as little as $70.41 or as much as $78.52. The best price for this journey is $70.41.
| Lowest Price | $70.41 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hr 39 min |
| Connection per Day | TGV inOui, TER, INTERCITÉS 4 |
| Lowest Price | TGV inOui, TER, INTERCITÉS $70.41 |
| Highest Price | TGV inOui, TER, INTERCITÉS $78.52 |
| First Departure | TGV inOui, TER, INTERCITÉS 6:52 AM |
| Last Departure | TGV inOui, TER, INTERCITÉS 4:19 PM |
| Distance | TGV inOui, TER, INTERCITÉS 178.55 mi |
| Departure | TGV inOui, TER, INTERCITÉS Arcachon |
| Arrival | TGV inOui, TER, INTERCITÉS Nantes |
| Carriers | TGV inOui, TER TGV inOui, TER, INTERCITÉS |
Arcachon to Nantes Train Times
Traveling from Arcachon to Nantes with Virail
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Arcachon to Nantes?
On average, a train ticket from Arcachon to Nantes will cost you $73.34. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $70.41. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Arcachon to Nantes, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $73.34. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How much time will it take to go from Arcachon to Nantes by train?
With a distance of 178.55 mi between Arcachon and Nantes, it will usually take 5 hr 39 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 39 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Arcachon to Nantes covers a distance of 178.55 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hr 39 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hr 13 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Arcachon to Nantes faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do departures from Arcachon to Nantes leave?
The first daily departure from Arcachon to Nantes leaves at 6:52 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 4:19 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Arcachon and Nantes. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Arcachon to Nantes, which usually leaves at 6:52 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 4:19 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations can I use on the Arcachon to Nantes route?
In Arcachon, departure stations include Gare d'Arcachon. When you arrive in Nantes, you may be able to disembark at stations such as NANTES,Saint-Sébastien Pas Enchantés,Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do departures from Arcachon leave for Nantes?
The route from Arcachon to Nantes is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Arcachon 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Arcachon to Nantes, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Arcachon to Nantes. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Arcachon to Nantes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Arcachon to Nantes.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Arcachon to Nantes
The cheapest Arcachon - Nantes train tickets can be found for as low as $25.67 if you’re lucky, or $32.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $57.74.
Find the best day to travel to Nantes by train
When travelling to Nantes by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.
TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.
Ticket types and facilities from Arcachon to Nantes
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Arcachon to Nantes.
Standard
TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Air conditioning 
Bicycle Second Class (The essentials)
For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
WiFi 
Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle First Class (The comfort)
First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business Première (The flexibility)
Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi TER trains are currently without WiFi services. WiFi 
Power sockets Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets. Power sockets Luggage TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas. Luggage Accessibility Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Accessibility Food and drink TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments. Food and drink Bicycle Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available. Bicycle WiFi On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered. WiFi Quiet zone With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
Quiet zone Power sockets Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
Power sockets Luggage On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle. Luggage Accessibility For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure. Accessibility Food and drink Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates. Food and drink Air conditioning Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside. Air conditioning Bicycle Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm. Bicycle | Facilities | TGV inOui | TER | INTERCITÉS |
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Arcachon to Nantes CO2 Emissions by Train
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