There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Albi by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, train, car, or plane
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 Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Villetrain Ter
5h 32m€68–157Bus, train via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona to Toulousebus FlixBus 731 / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Villetrain Ter
7h 30m€45–79Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Villetrain Ter
6h 40m€47–86Drive 388.9 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Albicar 388.9 km
4h 34m€62–89Fly, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane BCN - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Villetrain
7h 25m€65–198
Barcelona to Albi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Albi is to bus and train via Toulouse which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Albi is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Albi. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Albi Ville via Narbonne and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Barcelona and Albi is 471 km. The road distance is 388.9 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Albi without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €65 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Barcelona to Albi, including transfers.
Barcelona to Albi train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
Barcelona to Albi train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Narbonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Albi is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Barcelona to Albi.
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What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Albi, France?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Albi Ville via Narbonne and Toulouse Matabiau in around 5h 32m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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