The average train between Lyon and Albi takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Albi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Lyon and Albi. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Albi at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Albi. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Albi station via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
Lyon to Albi train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Albi train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Albi Ville station.
Book your Lyon to Albi train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Lyon and Albi is 293.5 km. The road distance is 635 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau in around 6h 7m.