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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carmaux to Albi

Showing times and prices for Jul 25

Cheapest price

Average price

Fastest journey

12 m

Average duration

12 m

Trains per day

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Carmaux to Albi will cost around $1 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Carmaux for Albi on Sat, Jul 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 12 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.

9:13 PM0h12
Carmaux
9:25 PMAlbi
$11One-way
0 transfers
9:56 AM0h12
Carmaux
10:08 AMAlbi
$11One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Carmaux to Albi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carmaux to Albi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $1, and a bus costs an average of $2.

Distance: 8 miles (13 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$1 Average price Cheapest	$2 Average price	$4 Average price (fuel + tolls)
42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	21m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Carmaux to Albi is a train with an average price of $1 (€1).

This is compared to other travel options from Carmaux to Albi:

A train is $0.97 (€0.97) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Carmaux to Albi costing on average $2 (€2).

The fastest way to travel from Carmaux to Albi is by train with an average journey time of 12m.

Other travel options to Albi take longer:

Bus takes on average 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carmaux and Albi including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Carmaux to Albi among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 9m faster (12m by train vs 21m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($1 (€1) vs $4 (€4)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Carmaux to Albi train times

The table below shows live departures for Carmaux to Albi trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
870003	On time 8:44 AM Gare de Carmaux	0h12	8:56 AM Gare d'Albi-Madeleine	0 transfersDirect
870005	On time 9:35 AM Gare de Carmaux	0h11	9:46 AM Gare d'Albi-Madeleine	0 transfersDirect
870007	11:23 AM Gare de Carmaux	0h13	11:36 AM Gare d'Albi-Madeleine	0 transfersDirect
870059	11:56 AM Gare de Carmaux	0h12	12:08 PM Gare d'Albi-Madeleine	0 transfersDirect
870009	1:23 PM Gare de Carmaux	0h12	1:35 PM Gare d'Albi-Madeleine	0 transfersDirect
870061	2:54 PM Gare de Carmaux	0h12	3:06 PM Gare d'Albi-Madeleine	0 transfersDirect
870011	3:30 PM Gare de Carmaux	0h12	3:42 PM Gare d'Albi-Madeleine	0 transfersDirect
870063	4:49 PM Gare de Carmaux	0h12	5:01 PM Gare d'Albi-Madeleine	0 transfersDirect
870013	5:34 PM Gare de Carmaux	0h13	5:47 PM Gare d'Albi-Madeleine	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carmaux to Albi

France

Trains from Carmaux to Albi run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 12m.

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

Distance

8 miles (13 km)

Average train duration

12m

Cheapest ticket price

$1 (€1)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

12m

First train

5:20 AM

Last train

10:41 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

2 days

Price information

Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Carmaux to Albi trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Carmaux and Albi from $1 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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

12m

Cheapest Price

$1 (€1)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

11 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

Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

12m

Cheapest Price

$1 (€1)

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

9 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11m

Cheapest Price

$4 (€4)

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Carmaux to Albi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmaux 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 Carmaux to Albi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $1 (€1).

The train from Carmaux to Albi takes 12m and runs 10 per day.

The distance by train from Carmaux to Albi is 8 miles (13 km).

The first train from Carmaux to Albi leaves at 5:20 AM.

The last train from Carmaux to Albi leaves at 10:41 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Carmaux to Albi.

Yes, there is a direct train from Carmaux to Albi. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carmaux to Albi.

The train station in Carmaux that goes to Albi is Gare de Carmaux, which connects to Gare d'Albi-Madeleine.

The cheapest way to get from Carmaux to Albi is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).

Yes, the train journey from Carmaux to Albi offers scenic views of the picturesque Tarn countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and views of the Tarn River, enhancing the travel experience.

Yes, a day trip from Carmaux to Albi is feasible with a travel time of 12m, a distance of 8 miles (13 km), and a frequency of 11 trains 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 Carmaux to Albi.

Since both Carmaux 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Carmaux 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 Carmaux to Albi

Most Carmaux to Albi trains use the Carmaux Station to Albi Madeleine station pair, with some services arriving at Gare d'Albi-Ville. Use this guide to compare Carmaux and Albi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Carmaux

Arrival train stations in Albi

Which Carmaux station do trains to Albi leave from?

Trains from Carmaux to Albi leave from Carmaux Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Carmaux city centre at Rue Hoche, 81400 Carmaux, France.

Carmaux StationRue Hoche, 81400 Carmaux, France+33 5 63 53 32 06 Parking

Carmaux Station train station facilities and services

Carmaux Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Carmaux Station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Carmaux Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Carmaux Station: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Carmaux Station.

More about Carmaux Station

Which Albi station do trains from Carmaux arrive at?

Trains from Carmaux to Albi most often arrive at Albi Madeleine. Some services arrive at Gare d'Albi-Ville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Albi arrival station.

Albi MadeleinePlace Jean Jaurès, 81000 Albi, France+33 5 63 47 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Albi Madeleine from Albi city centre

Albi Madeleine is 1 km from Albi city centre. Public transport options include:

BusSeveral lines available

Regional trains to Toulouse and Rodez

Albi Madeleine train station facilities and services

Albi Madeleine 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.