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Musée Somme 1916
Major Somme museum in an underground shelter with strong World War I interpretation and immersive displays beneath the basilica.
Trains from Beauvais to Albert run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 7:07 PM |
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Major Somme museum in an underground shelter with strong World War I interpretation and immersive displays beneath the basilica.
Museum and memorial on the 1916 battles, known for preserved trenches and a clear introduction to the Somme front.
Independent museum presenting battlefield artifacts and local research, appreciated by visitors exploring the Somme sector in depth.
Open memorial landscape near Albert with paths among preserved mine craters, offering one of the most striking walks in the Somme.
Albert's main square is the heart of town life, framed by rebuilt architecture, the basilica, and easy access to shops and museums.
Town-center area around the basilica and museum, ideal for understanding Albert's reconstruction and wartime memory on foot.
Leek, potatoes, cream and often butter blended into a comforting soup classic of Picardy and northern France.
Picardy’s signature savory crêpe baked with ham, mushrooms and cream. A regional staple found across the Somme.
A northern French dish of endives wrapped in ham, baked with béchamel and cheese. Common family cooking in the region.
Casual local restaurant known for French staples, pizzas and generous portions, convenient for visitors in central Albert.
Traditional French restaurant in Albert serving regional dishes and classic brasserie fare in a relaxed setting.
Hotel restaurant near the basilica with polished French cooking and a calmer atmosphere suited to lunch or dinner.
Moderate for northern France. Hotels and dining are usually lower than Paris, while local transit needs are limited in this small town.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Official public transport app
Albert Station -> Place d'Armes, Albert
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beauvais to Albert by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albert, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Beauvais to Albert trains use the Beauvais to Albert station pair. Use this guide to compare Beauvais and Albert train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Beauvais has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Senso, La Table de Céline
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Beauvais. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Beauvais. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Beauvais: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Beauvais: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Beauvais: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Originals City, Hotel City, Beauvais, Hotel Mercure Beauvais Centre Cathédrale, Hotel Ibis Beauvais Aeroport.
Albert has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Hygge Café Brasserie, Le Corner's Pub
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Albert. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Albert. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Albert: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Albert: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albert: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Basilique, Hotel Royal Picardie, Hotel Ibis Albert.
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