There are 4 ways to get from Albi to Châteauroux by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Chateaurouxtrain Intercités
6h 53m€99–162Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiaubus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Limogesbus
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Chateaurouxtrain Ter
8h 1m€63–104Drive 388.9 km
- Drive from Albi to Châteaurouxcar 388.9 km
4h 35m€74–107Train via Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Take the train from Albi Madeleine to Rodeztrain Ter
- Take the train from Rodez to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Chateaurouxtrain
7h 41m€90–144
Albi to Châteauroux by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albi to Châteauroux is to bus and train which costs €60 - €110 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Albi to Châteauroux is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Albi to Châteauroux. However, there are services departing from Albi Ville and arriving at Chateauroux via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Albi and Châteauroux is 524 km. The road distance is 388.9 km.
The best way to get from Albi to Châteauroux without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs €95 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Albi to Châteauroux, including transfers.
Albi to Châteauroux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Albi Ville station.
Albi to Châteauroux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albi to Châteauroux is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Albi to Châteauroux.
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What companies run services between Albi, France and Châteauroux, France?
You can take a train from Albi Ville to Chateauroux via Toulouse Matabiau in around 6h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Limoges Benedictins to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Albi Madeleine to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rodez to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Albi Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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