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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Albi
Showing times and prices for Feb 07
Cheapest price
$170
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
15 h 17 m
Average duration
17 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
465 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Albi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Albi will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Nantes for Albi on Sat, Feb 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 07 the direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 17 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 17 m .
On Sat, Feb 07 the slowest trains will take 18 h 45 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.
05:07PM15h17
Nantes08:24AMAlbi
$1701One-way
0 transfers
01:04PM18h45
Nantes07:49AMAlbi
$1891One-way
0 transfers
05:07PM15h17
Nantes08:24AMAlbi
$1701One-way
0 transfers
01:04PM18h45
Nantes07:49AMAlbi
$1891One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nantes to Albi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Albi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€120 Average price | €84 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nantes to Albi train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Albi trains for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:47 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:43 AM Nantes | 8h45 | 6:28 PM Albi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:47 AM Nantes | 8h58 | 6:45 PM Albi | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:09 AM Nantes | 9h30 | 7:39 PM Albi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:04 PM Nantes | 16h56 | 7:00 AM Albi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Nantes to Albi trains with Omio?
SNCF Intercités as well as TGV INOUI, SNCF, TER BreizhGo and more offer trains services from Nantes to Albi.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF Intercités tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, SNCF or TER BreizhGo to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Albi.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF Intercités with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nantes to Albi.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Trip or Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: SNCF Intercités tickets can only be bought on Omio or SNCF Intercités's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF Intercités tickets. Raileurope, Trip or Rome2rio do not sell SNCF Intercités tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Albi.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Albi
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Trains from Nantes to Albi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€49) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 8h 41m.
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 $32 (€25)
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average train duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€49) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 41m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 20:55 |
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 $32 (€25)
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Nantes to Albi trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Nantes and Albi from $32 (€25). 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
8h 41m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€67)
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 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
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
9h 22m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€153)
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
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 12m
TER BreizhGo 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
8h 41m
Cheapest Price
$240 (€191)
SNCF frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Albi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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 Nantes to Albi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€49), while the average price is around $151 (€120).
The train from Nantes to Albi takes 8h 41m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Nantes to Albi is 288 miles (465 km).
The first train from Nantes to Albi leaves at 5:39 AM.
The last train from Nantes to Albi leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nantes to Albi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Albi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Albi.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Albi is Nantes station, which connects to Gare d'Albi-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Albi is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€25).
The train journey from Nantes to Albi offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque French countryside, including vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through regions like the Loire Valley and the Tarn area.
A day trip from Nantes to Albi is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 41m, covering a distance of 288 miles (465 km). The journey frequency is 3 times per day for trains.
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 Nantes to Albi.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Albi
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Albi
The major train station for departures in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your trip from Nantes to Albi.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
15Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Gare de Nantes
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
The major train station for arrivals in Albi is Gare d'Albi-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare d'Albi-Ville for your journey to Albi from Nantes.
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
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
- 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
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