What is the cheapest way to get from Albi to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Albi to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 150 and takes 18h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albi to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Albi to Lugano is to train and fly which takes 7h 7m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 310.

Is there a direct bus between Albi and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Albi to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Albi Ville and arriving at Lugano via Toulouse and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Albi and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Albi to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Albi Ville and arriving at Lugano via Toulouse Matabiau, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.

How far is it from Albi to Lugano?

The distance between Albi and Lugano is 906 km. The road distance is 801.4 km.

How do I travel from Albi to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Albi to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 13h 14m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 250.

How long does it take to get from Albi to Lugano?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Albi to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Albi to Lugano bus from?

Albi to Lugano bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Albi Ville station.

Where do I catch the Albi to Lugano train from?

Albi to Lugano train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Albi Ville station.

Train or bus from Albi to Lugano?

The best way to get from Albi to Lugano is to train which takes 13h 14m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 150 and takes 18h 25m.

Where does the Albi to Lugano bus arrive?

Albi to Lugano bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.

Where does the Albi to Lugano train arrive?

Albi to Lugano train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.

Can I drive from Albi to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Albi to Lugano is 801 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Albi to Lugano.

How do I get a train ticket from Albi to Lugano?

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

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Albi to Lugano - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Albi to Lugano by train, plane, train (TGV), 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 to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)TLS - BGY
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
7h 25m
CHF 69–275
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Take the bus from Toulouse to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano076 / ...
18h 25m
CHF 53–143
Train
1. Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse MatabiauTer
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano CentraleFr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LuganoEc
13h 14m
CHF 88–247
Drive 801.4 km
1. Drive from Albi to Lugano801.4 km
10h 33m
CHF 130–188
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Basel (BSL)TLS - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lugano
9h 10m
CHF 81–308
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)TLS - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
7h 7m
CHF 80–310
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)TLS - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Milano Centrale
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
10h 35m
CHF 77–195
Train to Rodez-Marcillac Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Albi Madeleine to Rodez
2. Fly from Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)RDZ - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
13h 56m
CHF 85–291
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)TLS - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Zürich HB
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lugano
10h 58m
CHF 145–348
Train via Geneva
1. Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse MatabiauTer
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
4. Take the train from Genève to LocarnoIc
15h 48m
CHF 138–390
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Albi Madeleine to RodezTer
2. Take the bus from Rodez to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Turin Stura Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Turin Auchan Corso Giulio Cesare to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
5. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Lugano
19h 23m
CHF 55–171

Albi to Lugano by train

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13h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 905.9 km
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Albi, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Albi Ville to Lugano via Toulouse Matabiau, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albi Ville to Lugano via Toulouse Matabiau, Toulouse, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 18h 25m.

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