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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Albi is to bus which costs €55 - €250 and takes 30h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Albi is to fly and train which takes 7h 18m and costs €85 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Albi?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Albi. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Albi Ville via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Albi?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Albi. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Albi Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Albi?

The distance between Edinburgh and Albi is 1507 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Albi without a car is to train which takes 15h 26m and costs €210 - €750.

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

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Edinburgh to Albi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Albi bus from?

Edinburgh to Albi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Albi train from?

Edinburgh to Albi train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Albi?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Albi is to train which takes 15h 26m and costs €210 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €250 and takes 30h 4m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Albi bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Albi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Albi?

Albi is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:47 AM in Edinburgh and 5:47 AM in Albi.

Where does the Edinburgh to Albi train arrive?

Edinburgh to Albi train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

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

Book your Edinburgh to Albi train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Albi?

There are 770+ hotels available in Albi.

Edinburgh to Albi - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Albi by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Edinburgh Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)EDI - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
7h 18m
€86–206
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Toulouse Matabiau
4. Take the bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
30h 4m
€58–246
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Toulouse MatabiauTgv
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleTer
15h 26m
€213–705
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the night train from Paris Austerlitz to Albi Madeleine
23h 8m
€271–738
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)GLA - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
9h 48m
€110–281
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)EDI - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
10h 45m
€113–280
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Carcassonne Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)EDI - CCF
2. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
12h 38m
€119–386
Bus via Millau
1. Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoria837 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Millau
4. Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to ALBI - Hôtel de Police720
32h 33m
€113–300
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Albi
18h 8m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Albi
19h 5m
€299–434

Edinburgh to Albi by train, subway, and foot

49Weekly Services

15h 26mAverage Duration

€213Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,507.2 km
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Albi, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Albi Ville via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 15h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Albi Ville via London Victoria, Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 30h 4m.

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