There are 4 ways to get from Albi to Espalion by train, bus, rideshare, 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, line 201 bus
best- Take the train from Albi Madeleine to Rodeztrain Ter
- Take the bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulencbus 201
2h 51m€16–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Albi to Espalion99.1 km
1h 48m€6Bus, line 201 bus
- Take the bus from ALBI - LIBEA République to RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnadebus 706
- Take the bus from RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnade to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routièrebus 219
- Take the bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulencbus 201
4h 48m€8–12Drive 98.8 km
- Drive from Albi to Espalioncar 98.8 km
1h 13m€16–23
Albi to Espalion by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albi to Espalion is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Albi to Espalion is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Albi to Espalion. However, there are services departing from ALBI - LIBEA République and arriving at ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnade and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Albi and Espalion is 109 km. The road distance is 98.8 km.
The best way to get from Albi to Espalion without a car is to train and line 201 bus which takes 2h 51m and costs €15 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Albi to Espalion, including transfers.
Albi to Espalion bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, depart from ALBI - LIBEA République station.
Albi to Espalion bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, arrive at RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnade station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albi to Espalion is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Albi to Espalion.
There are 161+ hotels available in Espalion.
What companies run services between Albi, France and Espalion, Occitanie, France?
You can take a bus from ALBI - LIBEA République to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnade and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière in around 4h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Albi Madeleine to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- [email protected]
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnade to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from ALBI - LIBEA République to RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnade
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Albi to Espalion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Albi and Espalion. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.