There are 4 ways to get from Bordeaux to Albi by train (TGV), bus, train, 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 Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse MatabiauIntercités / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleTer
4h 21m€28–76Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleTer
4h 34m€18–57Drive 277.4 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Albi277.4 km
2h 58m€44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to ToulouseN701 / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleAutocar
5h 30m€20–53
Bordeaux to Albi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Albi is to bus which costs €20 - €55 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Albi is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Albi. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Albi. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Albi is 331 km. The road distance is 277.4 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Albi without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €28 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Bordeaux to Albi, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Albi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Albi train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Albi is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €28 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €55 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Albi, France?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Albi Ville via Toulouse and Toulouse Matabiau in around 5h 30m.
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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 Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- 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 Albi Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Albi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Bordeaux to Albi train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Albi is 277 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Bordeaux to Albi.
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