Castres to Albi train with SNCF TER

Fri, Nov 07
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SNCF TER
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castres to Albi

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Castres to Albi will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Castres for Albi on Fri, Nov 07, 1 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 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 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.

SNCF TER
04:58PM1h41
Castres
06:39PMAlbi
$241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Castres to Albi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castres to Albi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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€3

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1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

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Live departures

Castres to Albi train times

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

Last updated at 3:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter4:58 PM Castres
1h41
6:39 PM Albi0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Castres to Albi

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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 $4 (€3)
Distance
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
06:11
Last train
20:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Castres to Albi start from as low as $24 (€20) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $25 (€20) 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 $4 (€3)

Train companies: SNCF TER from Castres to Albi trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Castres and Albi from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
SNCF TER frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Castres to Albi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castres 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.

FAQs
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 do a day trip from Castres to Albi. The journey takes 1h 41m, and there are 7 trains per day covering the 23 miles (38 km) distance.
Yes, the train journey from Castres to Albi offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming countryside typical of the Occitanie region in southern France.
There is no high speed train available from Castres to Albi.
The distance by train from Castres to Albi is 23 miles (38 km).
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.
The first train from Castres to Albi leaves at 6:11 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Castres to Albi.
Train ticket prices from Castres to Albi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The last train from Castres to Albi leaves at 8:20 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Castres to Albi is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
There is no direct train service currently available from Castres to Albi.
The train from Castres to Albi takes 1h 41m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Castres to Albi.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Castres to Albi

Castres
Albi
The major train station for departures in Castres is Gare De Castres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare De Castres for your trip from Castres to Albi.
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Distance to city center
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