There are 12 ways to get from Albi to Lens by train (TGV), bus, night train, train, car, 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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain Tgv
9h 38m€152–397Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiaubus Autocar
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Lillebus FlixBus N781
17h€71–133Night train, train
- Take the night train from Albi Madeleine to Paris Austerlitznighttrain 3754
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv
14h 4m€146–338Drive 851.2 km
- Drive from Albi to Lenscar 851.2 km
9h€133–192Train, bus
- Take the train from Albi Madeleine to Rodeztrain Ter
- Take the bus from Rodez to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Lensbus
18h 46m€76–154Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane TLS - LIL
5h 58m€78–280Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane TLS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
6h 36m€136–322Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane TLS - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain
7h 5m€96–259Train to Rodez-Marcillac Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the train from Albi Madeleine to Rodeztrain
- Fly from Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane RDZ - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain
6h 58m€127–311Train to Rodez-Marcillac Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Take the train from Albi Madeleine to Rodeztrain
- Fly from Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane RDZ - LIL
5h 51m€189–522Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane TLS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
8h 20m€124–313Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane TLS - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
8h 56m€89–318
Albi to Lens by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albi to Lens is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Albi to Lens is to train and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €180 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Albi to Lens. However, there are services departing from Albi Ville and arriving at Lens via Toulouse and Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Albi to Lens. However, there are services departing from Albi Ville and arriving at Lens via Toulouse Matabiau, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Albi and Lens is 1072 km. The road distance is 851.2 km.
The best way to get from Albi to Lens without a car is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs €150 - €400.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Albi to Lens, including transfers.
Albi to Lens bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Albi Ville station.
Albi to Lens 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 Lens is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs €150 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 17h.
What companies run services between Albi, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Albi Ville to Lens via Toulouse Matabiau, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albi Ville to Lens via Toulouse Matabiau, Toulouse, and Lille in around 17h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Rodez-Marcillac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Rodez-Marcillac Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
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
- €10–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Nord to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Night train from Albi Madeleine to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Albi Madeleine to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- 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 Toulouse to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Rodez to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Albi to Lens bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Albi to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albi to Lens is 851 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Albi to Lens.
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