There are 6 ways to get from Marseille to Albi by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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 Marseille St Charles to Toulouse MatabiauIntercités
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleTer
5h 45m€38–297Bus via Béziers
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille Saint Charles Bus Station to Beziers De Gaulle Bus Station
- Take the bus from Béziers - Sncf to CASTRES - Gare Routière753
- Take the bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to ALBI - Gare Routière703
9h 28m€15–20Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille to ToulouseFlixBus N1137 / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleAutocar
7h 50m€29–60Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Marseille to Albi346 km
5h 6m€24Fly, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)MRS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
4h 56m€85–202Drive 345.9 km
- Drive from Marseille to Albi345.9 km
4h 24m€53–77
Marseille to Albi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Albi is to bus via Béziers which costs €15 - €20 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Albi is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille to Albi. However, there are services departing from Marseille and arriving at Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Albi. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Marseille and Albi is 497 km. The road distance is 345.9 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Albi without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €35 - €300.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Marseille to Albi, including transfers.
Marseille to Albi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Marseille station.
Marseille to Albi train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Albi is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €35 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €60 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Albi, France?
You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille to Albi Ville via Toulouse and Toulouse Matabiau in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–850
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 Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–270
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Marseille to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- 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
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Marseille Saint Charles Bus Station to Beziers De Gaulle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from Béziers - Sncf to CASTRES - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to ALBI - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Marseille to Albi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Marseille to Albi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Marseille to Albi train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Albi is 346 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Marseille to Albi.
Book your Marseille to Albi train tickets online with Omio.
There are 778+ hotels available in Albi.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Marseille and Albi. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















