The cheapest and fastest buses from Montauban to Albi
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montauban to Albi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montauban to Albi will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 3 buses that leave Montauban for Albi on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:50 AM3h40Montauban12:30 PMAlbi$181One-way0 transfers
7:50 AM3h40Montauban11:30 AMAlbi$381One-way0 transfers
9:16 PM2h26Montauban11:42 PMAlbi$391One-way0 transfers
9:16 PM2h26Montauban11:42 PMAlbi$391One-way0 transfers
8:50 AM3h40Montauban12:30 PMAlbi$181One-way0 transfers
7:50 AM3h40Montauban11:30 AMAlbi$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Montauban to Albi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montauban to Albi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montauban to Albi:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montauban to Albi costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Albi take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 42m.
You'll arrive about -1h -14m sooner (1h 22m by bus vs 1h 8m by car) and save roughly $-8.02 (€-6.57) compared to fuel and tolls ($23 (€19) vs $15 (€13)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, liO Occitanie - Tarn.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Montauban to Albi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator liO Occitanie - Tarn | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:57AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Tarn | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:17AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Tarn | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:47AM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Tarn | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:17PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Tarn | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:47PM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Tarn | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:12PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Tarn | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:42PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Tarn | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:21PM | Duration 2h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Tarn | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:32PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Tarn | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:04PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:16PM | Arrival Time 11:42PM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Tarn | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:52PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Montauban to Albi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montauban to Albi buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:50 AM Montauban | 3h40 | 11:30 AM Albi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Montauban | 3h40 | 12:30 PM Albi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:16 PM Montauban | 2h26 | 11:42 PM Albi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montauban to Albi
Buses from Montauban to Albi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:50, the last at 22:14. The fastest bus covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 26m |
First bus 9:50 AM |
Last bus 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, liO Occitanie - Tarn from Montauban to AlbiYou can travel by bus between Montauban to Albi with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, liO Occitanie - Tarn for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Montauban to Albi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montauban to Albi by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Sainte-Cécile Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive Gothic architecture and intricate frescoes
- Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, dedicated to the works of the famous painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, housed in the historic Palais de la Berbie
- Pont Vieux, a medieval bridge offering picturesque views of the Tarn River and the city
- Albi Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, half-timbered houses, and vibrant markets
- Cloître Saint-Salvi, a serene cloister featuring Romanesque and Gothic elements, providing a peaceful retreat in the city center.
- Palais de la Berbie, a former bishop's palace with beautiful gardens and art collections
- Les Jardins de la Berbie, well-maintained gardens providing a peaceful retreat with views of the cathedral and river
- Take a guided walking tour of Albi to explore its rich history and architecture
- Enjoy a boat ride on the Tarn River for a unique perspective of the city
- Visit the Albi Market to experience local flavors and artisanal products.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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