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Compare train, bus, and flight for Albi to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albi to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $630.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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$34 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $630 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Albi to Lyon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Albi to Lyon:
A bus is $103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albi to Lyon costing on average $137.
A bus is $596 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albi to Lyon costing on average $630.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 51m.
Tickets start at around $34 compared to roughly $92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58. The journey takes 7h 21m versus 5h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Albi to Lyon
How to get from Albi to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Albi to Lyon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
870009+68731:42 PM 6h08 Gare d'Albi-Ville 7:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu $43 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
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1:42 PM 6h08 Gare d'Albi-Ville 7:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu $43 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- 870011+6875
3:47 PM 5h51 Gare d'Albi-Ville 9:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu $63 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
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4659+53589:51 AM 8h29 Gare d'Albi-Ville 6:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu $82 1 One-way 2 transfers - 870003+4657+5500
9:03 AM 6h47 Gare d'Albi-Ville 3:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu $113 1 One-way 2 transfers
BA371 · BA36010:05 AM 8h00 Toulouse Blagnac Airport 6:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $221 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Albi to Lyon:
A bus is $103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albi to Lyon costing on average $137.
A bus is $596 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albi to Lyon costing on average $630.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 51m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Albi and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Toulouse Blagnac Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare d'Albi-Ville and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Le Sequestre, Rond-Point du Séquestre (Albi) and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, easyJet, British Airways, CitizenPlane to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Air France, easyJet, CitizenPlane.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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