Albi to Bordeaux train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albi to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albi to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albi to Bordeaux will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Albi for Bordeaux on Sun, Dec 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 14 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Sun, Dec 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.

SNCF Intercités
07:54AM3h55
Albi
11:49AMBordeaux
$281One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
03:54PM3h56
Albi
07:50PMBordeaux
$571One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Albi to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albi to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €224.

Distance: 148 miles (239 km)

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Flight

€34

Average price

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€448

Average price

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 52m

Average total duration

12h 52m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Albi to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Albi to Bordeaux trains for today, Saturday, December 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
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On time
8:51 AM Gare d'Albi-Ville
3h58
12:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 transfer
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On time
10:41 AM Gare d'Albi-Ville
4h06
2:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf870079+sncf-intercites4760
On time
12:42 PM Gare d'Albi-Ville
4h07
4:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 transfer
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On time
2:47 PM Gare d'Albi-Ville
4h07
6:54 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 transfer
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On time
4:54 PM Gare d'Albi-Ville
3h56
8:50 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albi to Bordeaux

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Trains from Albi to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 3h 53m.

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
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
148 miles (239 km)
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
06:10
Last train
22:22
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
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Albi to Bordeaux trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Albi and Bordeaux from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
SNCF frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Albi to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albi to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Bordeaux, you can explore La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine with tastings and panoramic views. Wander through the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere, or take a river cruise on the Garonne for unique city views. Visit the bustling Marché des Capucins for local delicacies, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Bordeaux vineyards. Don't miss the stunning Place de la Bourse with the reflective Miroir d'eau, the impressive Bordeaux Cathedral, and the art collections at Musée des Beaux-Arts. For relaxation, stroll through the serene Jardin Public, or admire the views from the historic Pont de Pierre.
The distance by train from Albi to Bordeaux is 148 miles (239 km).
Train ticket prices from Albi to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $43 (€34).
The first train from Albi to Bordeaux leaves at 6:10 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Albi to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The last train from Albi to Bordeaux leaves at 10:22 PM.
The train from Albi to Bordeaux takes 3h 53m and runs 5 per day.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Bordeaux is ideal to explore the city's historic architecture, enjoy its renowned wine culture, and visit nearby attractions like Saint-Émilion or the Dune of Pilat.
The train station in Albi that goes to Bordeaux is Gare d'Albi-Ville, which connects to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
There is no direct train service currently available from Albi to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albi to Bordeaux.
A day trip from Albi to Bordeaux is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 53m. However, trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 148 miles (239 km).
The train journey from Albi to Bordeaux offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and the lush landscapes of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Albi to Bordeaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Albi to Bordeaux.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Albi to Bordeaux

Albi
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Albi is Albi Madeleine. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albi Madeleine for your trip from Albi to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Lautrec
  • L'Esprit du Vin
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Les Pasteliers
  • Hôtel Alchimy
  • Hôtel Mercure Albi Bastides
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 20 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains to Toulouse and Rodez
Public transit options for Albi Madeleine
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains to Toulouse and Rodez
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Place Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Lautrec
  • L'Esprit du Vin
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Les Pasteliers
  • Hotel Alchimy
  • Hotel Chiffre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 20 places, partially covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Gare d'Albi-Ville
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains: Toulouse–Rodez line

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