There are 4 ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Albi 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 Clermont Ferrand to Gaillactrain Ter
5h 48m€61–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Millaubus N1717
- Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to ALBI - LIBEA Rascolbus 720
6h 1m€21–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Rodezbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Rodez to Albi Madeleinetrain Ter
5h 51m€28–48Drive 279 km
- Drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Albicar 279 km
3h 25m€45–65
Clermont-Ferrand to Albi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Albi is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Albi is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Albi. However, there are services departing from Clermont-Ferrand and arriving at ALBI - LIBEA Rascol via MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Albi. However, there are services departing from Clermont Ferrand and arriving at Albi Ville via Gaillac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Albi is 355 km. The road distance is 279 km.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Albi without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Albi, including transfers.
Clermont-Ferrand to Albi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Clermont-Ferrand station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Albi train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Clermont Ferrand station.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Albi is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Clermont-Ferrand, France and Albi, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Clermont Ferrand to Gaillac 4 times a week. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to ALBI - LIBEA Rascol via MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF in around 6h 1m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Gaillac
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rodez to Albi Madeleine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Clermont-Ferrand to Albi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Millau station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Albi train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Gaillac station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clermont-Ferrand to Albi is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Albi.
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