How to travel from Montpellier to Albi

There are 2 options to travel between Montpellier and Albi including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Albi is a bus with an average price of CHF21.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Albi:

A bus is CHF21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Albi costing on average CHF42.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Albi is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Albi take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 54m.

The distance from Montpellier to Albi is approximately 88 miles (143 km).

The average frequency per day from Montpellier to Albi is:

• Around 8 trains per day.
• Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Albi as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Montpellier to Albi:

• Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Gare d'Albi-Ville.
• Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Le Sequestre, Rond-Point du Séquestre (Albi).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montpellier to Albi, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Albi by train.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar, liO Occitanie - Aveyron to go to Albi by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Montpellier to Albi:

• 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Montpellier to Albi often also extend their vacation to go to Toulouse, Paris, Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, Rodez, Saint-Affrique. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Albi and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Albi to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Albi, explore the Palais de la Berbie with its beautiful gardens and art collections, stroll through Les Jardins de la Berbie, and take a guided walking tour to appreciate the city's rich history and architecture. Enjoy a boat ride on the Tarn River, visit the Albi Market for local flavors, and discover best sights such as the Sainte-Cécile Cathedral, Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, Pont Vieux, Albi Old Town, and the peaceful Cloître Saint-Salvi.

To fully explore Albi's historic sites, such as the Sainte-Cécile Cathedral and the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, along with enjoying the local cuisine, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.