There are 6 ways to get from Albi to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain Ter
7h 39m€83–192Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulouse to La Rochellebus 701
8h 4m€38–72Bus
- Take the bus from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiaubus Autocar
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 40m€44–64Drive 454.1 km
- Drive from Albi to La Rochellecar 454.1 km
4h 42m€69–100Train, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane TLS - LRH
12h 51m€91–425Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane TLS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
6h 54m€83–242
Albi to La Rochelle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albi to La Rochelle is to train and bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Albi to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Albi to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Albi Ville and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Albi to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Albi Ville and arriving at La Rochelle via Toulouse Matabiau and Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Albi and La Rochelle is 525 km. The road distance is 454.1 km.
The best way to get from Albi to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs €80 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Albi to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Albi to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Albi Ville station.
Albi to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Albi Ville station.
The best way to get from Albi to La Rochelle is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Albi, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Albi Ville to La Rochelle via Toulouse Matabiau and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albi Ville to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Toulouse Matabiau and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €390–900
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 Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- Rail 1st Class
- €65–95
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- 1st Class
- €70–90
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Albi to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Albi to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albi to La Rochelle is 454 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Albi to La Rochelle.
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