- 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 Bayonne to Albi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$72
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$72
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayonne to Albi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bayonne to Albi will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Bayonne to Albi, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.
2:03 PM5h25Bayonne7:28 PMAlbi$721One-way0 transfers
- 2:03 PM5h25Bayonne7:28 PMAlbi$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Bayonne to Albi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bayonne to Albi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $864.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $864 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bayonne to Albi is a bus with an average price of $40.
This is compared to other travel options from Bayonne to Albi:
A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bayonne to Albi costing on average $73.
A bus is $824 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bayonne to Albi costing on average $864.
The fastest way to travel from Bayonne to Albi is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Albi take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 45m.
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bayonne and Albi including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bayonne to Albi among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bayonne to Albi train times
The table below shows live departures for Bayonne to Albi trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:04 PM Bayonne | 5h26 | 9:30 PM Albi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bayonne to Albi
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Trains from Bayonne to Albi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 17:54. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 27m.
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 $21
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 6:44 AM |
Last train 5:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $21
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités from Bayonne to Albi trainsSNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Bayonne and Albi from $21. 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$28
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bayonne to Albi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayonne 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.
Train ticket prices from Bayonne to Albi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $73.
The train from Bayonne to Albi takes 4h 27m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Bayonne to Albi leaves at 6:44 AM.
The distance by train from Bayonne to Albi is 183 miles (296 km).
The last train from Bayonne to Albi leaves at 5:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bayonne to Albi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bayonne to Albi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bayonne to Albi.
The train station in Bayonne that goes to Albi is Bayonne station, which connects to Gare d'Albi-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Bayonne to Albi is by bus, with a cost of around $21.
The train journey from Bayonne to Albi is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of southwestern France, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Bayonne to Albi is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 27m one way. However, there are 4 train services available per day.
In Albi, explore the Palais de la Berbie with its beautiful gardens and art collections, stroll through Les Jardins de la Berbie, and take a guided walking tour to appreciate the city's rich history and architecture. Enjoy a boat ride on the Tarn River, visit the Albi Market for local flavors, and discover best sights such as the Sainte-Cécile Cathedral, Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, Pont Vieux, Albi Old Town, and the peaceful Cloître Saint-Salvi.
To fully explore Albi's historic sites, such as the Sainte-Cécile Cathedral and the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, along with enjoying the local cuisine, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bayonne to Albi.
Since both Bayonne and Albi are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Albi include Toulouse, Rodez, Cité de Carcassonne, Gaillac, Montauban.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bayonne to Albi among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bayonne to Albi
Most Bayonne to Albi trains use the Bayonne to Gare d'Albi-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Bayonne and Albi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bayonne
Arrival train stations in Albi
Which Bayonne station do trains to Albi leave from?
Trains from Bayonne to Albi leave from Bayonne. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bayonne city centre at Place de la Gare, 64100 Bayonne, France.
BayonnePlace de la Gare, 64100 Bayonne, France+33 5 59 55 10 12
City-centre transport
Getting to Bayonne from Bayonne city centre
Bayonne is 1 km from Bayonne city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1
Bayonne train station facilities and services
Bayonne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Chez Martin, Le Bistrot Sainte-Cluque
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bayonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bayonne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bayonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bayonne: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bayonne: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Bayonne, Ibis Styles Bayonne Centre Gare, Hotel Cote Basque.
Which Albi station do trains from Bayonne arrive at?
Trains from Bayonne 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 · $2 · 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.
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