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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Albi is to bus which costs €28 - €60 and takes 9h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Albi is to fly and train which takes 5h 2m and costs €55 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Albi?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Albi. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at ALBI - Hôtel de Police via Clermont-Ferrand and MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Albi?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Albi. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Lyon to Albi?

The distance between Lyon and Albi is 635 km. The road distance is 369 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Albi without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €45 - €130.

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

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

Where do I catch the Lyon to Albi bus from?

Lyon to Albi bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Albi train from?

Lyon to Albi train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Albi?

The best way to get from Lyon to Albi is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €60 and takes 9h 3m.

Where does the Lyon to Albi bus arrive?

Lyon to Albi bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station.

Where does the Lyon to Albi train arrive?

Lyon to Albi train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Albi?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Albi is 369 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Lyon to Albi.

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

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Where can I stay near Albi?

There are 773+ hotels available in Albi.

Lyon to Albi - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Albi by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse MatabiauTgv
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleTer
6h 6m
€48–126
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau
3. Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to ALBI - Hôtel de Police720
9h 3m
€28–59
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to RodezBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Rodez to Albi MadeleineTer
8h 27m
€30–89
Drive 369 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Albi369 km
5h 12m
€57–82
Fly, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)LYS - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
5h 2m
€60–170

Lyon to Albi by train

21Weekly Trains

6h 6mAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 634.8 km
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Albi, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to ALBI - Hôtel de Police via Clermont-Ferrand and MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF in around 9h 3m.

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