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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Albi
Showing times and prices for Dec 03
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Albi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Albi will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Albi without transferring at least once.
4756+
87005209:05AM4h35
Montpellier-Saint-Roch01:40PMGare d'Albi-Ville
$331One-way
1 transfer
6821+87000608:44AM3h34
Montpellier-Saint-Roch12:18PMGare d'Albi-Ville
$461One-way
1 transfer
4762+87001003:04PM3h31
Montpellier-Saint-Roch06:35PMGare d'Albi-Ville
$471One-way
1 transfer
4764+87006805:04PM4h29
Montpellier-Saint-Roch09:33PMGare d'Albi-Ville
$471One-way
1 transfer
4758+87000811:01AM4h10
Montpellier-Saint-Roch03:11PMGare d'Albi-Ville
$471One-way
1 transfer
4762+87001003:04PM3h31
Montpellier-Saint-Roch06:35PMGare d'Albi-Ville
$471One-way
1 transfer
6821+87000608:44AM3h34
Montpellier-Saint-Roch12:18PMGare d'Albi-Ville
$461One-way
1 transfer
6823+87005602:09PM3h35
Montpellier-Saint-Roch05:44PMGare d'Albi-Ville
$591One-way
1 transfer
4758+87000811:01AM4h10
Montpellier-Saint-Roch03:11PMGare d'Albi-Ville
$471One-way
1 transfer
876213 · 87001404:12PM4h27
Montpellier-Saint-Roch08:39PMGare d'Albi-Ville
$671One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Albi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Albi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 52m. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€38 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Montpellier to Albi train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Albi trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:47 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:50 PM Montpellier | 4h46 | 8:36 PM Albi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
| 6821+870006 | On time 7:44 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3h34 | 11:18 AM Gare d'Albi-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 4756+870052 | On time 8:05 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h35 | 12:40 PM Gare d'Albi-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 876409 · 876254 · 870054 | On time 8:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h28 | 1:18 PM Gare d'Albi-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 4758+870008 | On time 10:01 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h10 | 2:11 PM Gare d'Albi-Ville | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF Intercités as well as SNCF TER, TGV INOUI and Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Montpellier to Albi. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montpellier to Albi.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER, TGV INOUI and Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Albi.
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- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF Intercités tickets can be bought on SNCF Intercités's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF TER, TGV INOUI and Renfe Viajeros to help you choose the right option for your journey from Montpellier to Albi.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Albi
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Trains from Montpellier to Albi run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 3h 32m.
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 (€17)
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 21:03 |
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 (€17)
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF from Montpellier to Albi trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF trains will get you between Montpellier and Albi from $21 (€17). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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 29m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€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
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
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 26m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€89)
SNCF frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Albi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.
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.
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.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Albi.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Albi is 88 miles (143 km).
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Albi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $48 (€38).
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Albi.
The first train from Montpellier to Albi leaves at 5:39 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Albi is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train from Montpellier to Albi takes 3h 32m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Montpellier to Albi leaves at 9:03 PM.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Albi is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Gare d'Albi-Ville.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Albi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Albi.
The train journey from Montpellier to Albi offers scenic views, including rolling vineyards, picturesque villages, and the beautiful landscapes of the Tarn region, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Montpellier to Albi is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 32m. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 88 miles (143 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Albi
Montpellier
Albi
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your trip from Montpellier to Albi.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
The major train station for arrivals in Albi is Albi Madeleine. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albi Madeleine for your journey to Albi from Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Le Lautrec
- L'Esprit du Vin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Les Pasteliers
- Hôtel Alchimy
- Hôtel Mercure Albi Bastides
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Place Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Lautrec
- L'Esprit du Vin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Les Pasteliers
- Hotel Alchimy
- Hotel Chiffre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, partially covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Most popular train connections from Montpellier
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