There are 4 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- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Villetrain Ter
5h 36m€139–220Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rodezbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Rodez to Albi Madeleinetrain Ter
7h 52m€44–82Drive 368.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to Albicar 368.8 km
4h 58m€58–84Fly, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Villetrain
4h 30m€74–189
Lyon to Albi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Albi is to bus and train which costs €40 - €85 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Albi is to fly and train which takes 4h 30m and costs €70 - €190.
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 5h 36m.
The distance between Lyon and Albi is 635 km. The road distance is 368.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Albi without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €130 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Lyon to Albi, including transfers.
Lyon to Albi train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Albi train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Albi is 369 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Lyon to Albi.
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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 5h 36m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rodez to Albi Madeleine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- 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 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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