- Must visit
Musée Toulouse-Lautrec
World-class museum dedicated to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in the Berbie Palace. Its collection makes Albi a major art destination.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Albi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $57
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $66
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 5 h 47 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 6 h 6 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 3
- Distance
- 269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Albi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Albi will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 3 trains from Aix-en-Provence to Albi, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:52 PM 5h47 Aix-en-Provence 7:39 PM Albi $57 1 One-way 0 transfers11:44 AM 5h51 Aix-en-Provence 5:35 PM Albi $67 1 One-way 0 transfers12:52 PM 6h41 Aix-en-Provence 7:33 PM Albi $75 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:52 PM 5h47 Aix-en-Provence 7:39 PM Albi $57 1 One-way 0 transfers11:44 AM 5h51 Aix-en-Provence 5:35 PM Albi $67 1 One-way 0 transfers12:52 PM 6h41 Aix-en-Provence 7:33 PM Albi $75 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Albi
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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Albi run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $224 but you can travel from only $174 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 6h 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $174
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average train duration 9h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $224 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $174
Frequently asked questions about your Aix-en-Provence to Albi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aix-en-Provence to Albi.
Train ticket prices from Aix-en-Provence to Albi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $224, while the average price is around $250.
The train from Aix-en-Provence to Albi takes 6h 42m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to Albi is 167 miles (269 km).
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Albi leaves at 6:34 AM.
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Albi leaves at 8:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aix-en-Provence to Albi.
Live departures
Aix-en-Provence to Albi train times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Albi trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:39 AM Aix-en-Provence | 6h32 | 3:11 PM Albi | 2 transfers | |
| 9:52 AM Aix-en-Provence | 7h52 | 5:44 PM Albi | 2 transfers | |
| 12:22 PM Aix-en-Provence | 6h13 | 6:35 PM Albi | 2 transfers | |
| 2:22 PM Aix-en-Provence | 6h17 | 8:39 PM Albi | 2 transfers | |
| 6:21 PM Aix-en-Provence | 12h41 | 7:02 AM Albi | 2 transfers |
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Aix-en-Provence to Albi trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Albi from $174. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$224
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
12h 27m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$276
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aix-en-Provence and Albi
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aix-en-Provence to Albi.
Yes, there is a night train from Aix-en-Provence to Albi.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Albi
Things to do in Albi
Discover the best of Albi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albi trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Lapérouse
Museum exploring the painter Lapérouse’s era and Albi’s maritime links through voyages, maps, and navigation history.
- Recommended
Musée de la Mine / Le Vaisseau
Science museum in the former Moulins Albigeois complex, with interactive exhibits on mining, energy, and technology for all ages.
- Must visit
Vieil Alby
UNESCO old quarter of winding lanes, brick houses, and major monuments. The best area for walking and soaking up Albi’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Jardins de la Berbie
Formal gardens behind the Berbie Palace with clipped hedges and superb views over the Tarn. A classic photo stop in Albi.
- Recommended
Berges du Tarn
Riverside promenade with postcard views of the cathedral, bridge, and palace. Ideal for walking, photography, and sunset scenes.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
Slow-cooked pork, beans and duck or sausage stew from southwest France. A hearty regional classic often found in Tarn and nearby areas.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Lacaune
Air-dried pork sausage from nearby Lacaune in the Monts de Lacaune. It is a celebrated local charcuterie specialty of the Tarn region.
- Gluten-free
Jambon De Lacaune
Dry-cured ham from Lacaune, prized for mountain air curing and traditional methods. It is one of the best-known delicacies of the Tarn area.
L'Epicurien
Michelin-recognized dining room offering creative cuisine with regional roots. Contemporary style, seasonal ingredients and a more upscale experience.
Le Cascarbar
Well-known traditional address focused on southwest French cooking and local products. Warm atmosphere and dependable regional specialties.
Le Goulu
Elegant restaurant near the cathedral serving refined regional cuisine in a historic setting. Known for polished plates and a strong local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and café prices stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Tarn Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Gare d'Albi-Ville -> Place du Vigan, Albi
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and payment options may be limited.
- From Gare d'Albi-Ville, the center is walkable in about 10 to 15 min, so you may not need a bus for central Albi.
Plan your visit to Albi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Albi.
The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Albi offers scenic views as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including the rolling hills of Provence and the charming countryside of Occitanie.
Popular day trips by train from Albi include Toulouse, Rodez, Cité de Carcassonne, Gaillac, Montauban.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Albi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions such as the Sainte-Cécile Cathedral. Scams involving overcharging at local restaurants or taxis can occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices in advance. Staying aware of surroundings and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Albi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Albi by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Albi.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aix-en-Provence to Albi
Most Aix-en-Provence to Albi trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to Gare d'Albi-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Albi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aix-en-Provence
Arrival train stations in Albi
Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains to Albi leave from?
Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Albi leave from Aix-en-Provence TGV. The station is 8 miles (13 km) from Aix-en-Provence city centre at Route Départementale 9, 13592 Aix En Provence, France.
Aix-en-Provence TGVRoute Départementale 9, 13592 Aix En Provence, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Aix-en-Provence TGV from Aix-en-Provence city centre
Aix-en-Provence TGV is 13 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA2 · 19m · $5 · every ~8 min
Aix-en-Provence TGV train station facilities and services
Aix-en-Provence TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B. ATMs are located on forecourt A on the exterior facade of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Résidence Cabriès, ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles, Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois.
Which Albi station do trains from Aix-en-Provence arrive at?
Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Albi arrive at Gare d'Albi-Ville. Gare d'Albi-Ville is 0 miles (1 km) from Albi city centre.
Gare d'Albi-VillePlace Stalingrad, 81000, Albi, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Albi-Ville from Albi city centre
Gare d'Albi-Ville is 1 km from Albi city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC, R, E, F, D · 3m · $3 · every ~11 min
C, F, D · 8m · every ~5 min
Gare d'Albi-Ville train station facilities and services
Gare d'Albi-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Lautrec, L'Esprit du Vin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Albi-Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Albi-Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Albi-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Albi-Ville: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Albi-Ville: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Pasteliers, Hotel Alchimy, Hotel Chiffre.
Train stations for Aix-en-Provence to Albi
Check train stations information for Aix-en-Provence and Albi, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Albi is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Gare d'Albi-Ville.
Most popular train connections from Aix-en-Provence
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