There are 5 ways to get from Pau to Albi by bus, train, rideshare, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pau to ToulouseFlixBus S786 / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleTer
4h 24m€29–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Take the bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleAutocar
5h€15–33Train
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse MatabiauTer / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleTer
4h 24m€30–63Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Pau to Albi266.2 km
3h 27m€17Drive 265.8 km
- Drive from Pau to Albi265.8 km
2h 38m€41–59
Pau to Albi by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Albi is to rideshare which costs €17 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Albi is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Albi. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Pau to Albi. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Pau and Albi is 273 km. The road distance is 265.8 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Albi without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 24m and costs €29 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Pau to Albi, including transfers.
Pau to Albi bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Pau station.
Pau to Albi train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Pau to Albi is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €35 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Albi, France?
You can take a train from Pau to Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau in around 5h.
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 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
Train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pau to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–15
- 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
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Pau to Albi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pau to Albi bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Pau to Albi train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Albi is 266 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Pau to Albi.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pau and Albi. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















