Albi to Montpellier train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albi to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

3 h 54 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Albi to Montpellier will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Albi for Montpellier on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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
04:46PM4h08
Albi
08:54PMMontpellier
$451One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
03:01PM3h54
Albi
06:55PMMontpellier
$541One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
01:47PM4h09
Albi
05:56PMMontpellier
$611One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
01:13PM4h21
Albi
05:34PMMontpellier
$631One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
09:41AM4h30
Albi
02:11PMMontpellier
$631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Albi to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albi to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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Bus

€40

Average price

€26

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Cheapest

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Albi to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Albi to Montpellier trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:53 AM
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Tickets
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On time
2:13 PM Gare d'Albi-Ville
3h43
5:56 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 transfer
Friday, November 7
sncf-ter9:41 AM Albi
4h30
2:11 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter9:44 AM Albi
4h27
2:11 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter9:45 AM Albi
4h26
2:11 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albi to Montpellier

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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 $18 (€15)
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
05:49
Last train
21:04

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Albi to Montpellier start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $49 (€40) depending on the train type and class.
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Albi to Montpellier trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Albi and Montpellier from $18 (€15). 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 43m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
SNCF TER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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
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 13m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Albi to Montpellier

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

FAQs
In Montpellier, you can explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend performances at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the scenic Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum for marine exhibits. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs. Notable sights include Place de la Comédie with its iconic fountain, the Musée Fabre art museum, the Gothic-style Montpellier Cathedral, the historic Jardin des Plantes, and the Promenade du Peyrou with its panoramic city views.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Montpellier is ideal for exploring its historic sites, vibrant markets, and enjoying the local cuisine, while also having time to relax and experience the city's charming atmosphere.
The train journey from Albi to Montpellier offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Tarn region, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, creating a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
The distance by train from Albi to Montpellier is 88 miles (143 km).
The train from Albi to Montpellier takes 3h 43m and runs 9 per day.
A day trip from Albi to Montpellier is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 43m. The distance is 88 miles (143 km), and trains run 9 times per day.
The last train from Albi to Montpellier leaves at 9:04 PM.
Train ticket prices from Albi to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Albi to Montpellier.
The train station in Albi that goes to Montpellier is Gare d'Albi-Ville, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Albi to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
There is no direct train service currently available from Albi to Montpellier.
The first train from Albi to Montpellier leaves at 5:49 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albi to Montpellier.
Yes, you can take the train from Albi to Montpellier.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Albi to Montpellier

Albi
Montpellier
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 Montpellier.
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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