There are 6 ways to get from Albi to Lyon by train (TGV), train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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
best- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
6h 2m€43–137Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Albi to Lyon370.2 km
5h 51m€27–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Albi Madeleine to RodezTer
- Take the bus from Rodez to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
8h 26m€29–79Train, fly
- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)TLS - LYS
4h 15m€66–170Bus
- Take the bus from ALBI - Hôtel de Police to MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF720
- Take the bus from Millau to Clermont-Ferrand
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
8h 39m€28–59Drive 368 km
- Drive from Albi to Lyon368 km
5h 12m€56–81
Albi to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albi to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €27 - €31 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Albi to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs €65 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Albi to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from ALBI - Hôtel de Police and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Millau and Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Albi to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Albi Ville and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Albi and Lyon is 628 km. The road distance is 368 km.
The best way to get from Albi to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Albi to Lyon, including transfers.
Albi to Lyon bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, depart from ALBI - Hôtel de Police station.
Albi to Lyon 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 Lyon is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €60 and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Albi, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Albi Ville to Lyon Part Dieu via Toulouse Matabiau in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ALBI - Hôtel de Police to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Millau and Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station in around 8h 39m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
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
- 53 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 Albi Madeleine to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–29
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rodez to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from ALBI - Hôtel de Police to MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Millau to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Albi to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Albi to Lyon bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, arrive at MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF station.
Albi to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albi to Lyon is 368 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Albi to Lyon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Albi and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.