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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Albi is to bus which costs €65 - €90 and takes 15h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Albi is to fly and train which takes 6h 1m and costs €60 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Albi?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Albi. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at ALBI - Hôtel de Police via Montpellier and MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Albi?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Albi. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Albi Ville via Mulhouse Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.

How far is it from Basel to Albi?

The distance between Basel and Albi is 742 km. The road distance is 730.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Albi without a car is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs €110 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Basel to Albi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Albi bus from?

Basel to Albi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Albi train from?

Basel to Albi train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.

Train or bus from Basel to Albi?

The best way to get from Basel to Albi is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €90 and takes 15h 53m.

Where does the Basel to Albi bus arrive?

Basel to Albi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.

Where does the Basel to Albi train arrive?

Basel to Albi train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.

Can I drive from Basel to Albi?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Albi is 731 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Basel to Albi.

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

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Where can I stay near Albi?

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Basel to Albi - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Albi by plane, train, 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.

Fly from Basel, train
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)BSL - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
6h 1m
€63–219
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Lyon122
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Rodez
3. Take the train from Rodez to Albi MadeleineTer
16h 2m
€62–133
Train
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse MatabiauTer
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleTer
11h 30m
€116–298
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to GenèveIc1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Rodez
5. Take the train from Rodez to Albi MadeleineTer
15h 37m
€94–225
Drive 730.7 km
1. Drive from Basel to Albi730.7 km
9h 3m
€125–181
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourg
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)SXB - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
6h 23m
€102–228
Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)ZRH - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
9h 22m
€129–305
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)GVA - TLS
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
9h 17m
€111–293
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Montpellier
2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Millau
3. Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to ALBI - Hôtel de Police720
15h 53m
€66–90

Basel to Albi by train

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11h 30mAverage Duration

€116Cheapest Price

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Distance: 741.8 km
Duration: 6h 1m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Albi Ville via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to ALBI - Hôtel de Police via Montpellier and MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF in around 15h 53m.

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