- 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 Lourdes to Albi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €26
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €26
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 50 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 200 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lourdes to Albi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lourdes to Albi will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Lourdes to Albi, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 200 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
4:40 PM 3h50 Lourdes 8:30 PM Albi €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:40 PM 3h50 Lourdes 8:30 PM Albi €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lourdes to Albi
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Trains from Lourdes to Albi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 2h 43m.
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 124 miles (200 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 8:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Lourdes to Albi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lourdes to Albi.
Train ticket prices from Lourdes to Albi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €41, while the average price is around €43.
The train from Lourdes to Albi takes 2h 43m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Lourdes to Albi leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Lourdes to Albi is 124 miles (200 km).
The last train from Lourdes to Albi leaves at 8:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lourdes to Albi.
Live departures
Lourdes to Albi train times
The table below shows live departures for Lourdes to Albi trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 1:26 PM Lourdes | 4h18 | 5:44 PM Albi | 1 transfer | |
 | 3:10 PM Lourdes | 3h25 | 6:35 PM Albi | 2 transfers | |
| 4:40 PM Lourdes | 2h56 | 7:36 PM Albi | 1 transfer | |
| 6:40 PM Lourdes | 3h50 | 10:30 PM Albi | 1 transfer | |
| 8:26 PM Lourdes | 10h36 | 7:02 AM Albi | 1 transfer |
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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités from Lourdes to Albi trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Lourdes and Albi from €41. 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
2h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€41
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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€44
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lourdes and Albi
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Lourdes to Albi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lourdes to Albi.
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.
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.
Plan your visit to Albi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Albi.
Yes, the train journey from Lourdes to Albi is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Pyrenees foothills and charming French countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Albi include Toulouse, Rodez, Cité de Carcassonne, Gaillac, Montauban.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lourdes to Albi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lourdes 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lourdes to Albi.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lourdes to Albi
Most Lourdes to Albi trains use the Lourdes to Gare d'Albi-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Lourdes and Albi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lourdes
Arrival train stations in Albi
Which Lourdes station do trains to Albi leave from?
Trains from Lourdes to Albi leave from Lourdes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lourdes city centre at 33 Avenue de la Gare, 65100 Lourdes, France.
Lourdes33 Avenue de la Gare, 65100 Lourdes, France+33 5 62 42 54 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Lourdes from Lourdes city centre
BusL1, L2, L5 · 4m · every ~8 min
Lourdes train station facilities and services
Lourdes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Navarre, Restaurant Alexandra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lourdes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lourdes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lourdes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Sauveur, Hotel Panorama, Hotel Roissy.
Which Albi station do trains from Lourdes arrive at?
Trains from Lourdes 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.
Train stations for Lourdes to Albi
Check train stations information for Lourdes and Albi, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lourdes that goes to Albi is Lourdes, which connects to Gare d'Albi-Ville.
Most popular train connections from Lourdes
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