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

The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Albi is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Saintes to Albi is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €55 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Saintes and Albi?

No, there is no direct bus from Saintes to Albi. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Albi Ville via Bordeaux and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Saintes and Albi?

No, there is no direct train from Saintes to Albi. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Albi Ville via Bordeaux St Jean and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Saintes to Albi?

The distance between Saintes and Albi is 452 km. The road distance is 391.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Saintes to Albi without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €40 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Saintes to Albi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saintes to Albi bus from?

Saintes to Albi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saintes station.

Where do I catch the Saintes to Albi train from?

Saintes to Albi train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.

Train or bus from Saintes to Albi?

The best way to get from Saintes to Albi is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 45m.

Where does the Saintes to Albi bus arrive?

Saintes to Albi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Saintes to Albi train arrive?

Saintes to Albi train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.

Can I drive from Saintes to Albi?

Yes, the driving distance between Saintes to Albi is 391 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Saintes to Albi.

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

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Where can I stay near Albi?

There are 770+ hotels available in Albi.

Saintes to Albi - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Saintes to Albi by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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 Saintes to Bordeaux St JeanTer
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleTer
6h 43m
€42–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeaux
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Toulouse701 / ...
3. Take the bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
7h 45m
€31–59
Drive 391.1 km
1. Drive from Saintes to Albi391.1 km
3h 58m
€60–86
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleTer
7h 54m
€35–81

Saintes to Albi by train

83Weekly Trains

6h 43mAverage Duration

€42Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 451.9 km
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Albi, France?

You can take a train from Saintes to Albi Ville via Bordeaux St Jean and Toulouse Matabiau in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Albi Ville via Bordeaux, Toulouse, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 7h 45m.

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