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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Albi
Cheapest price
$282
Average price
$335
Fastest journey
15 h 50 m
Average duration
16 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
551 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Albi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Albi will cost around $335 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $282.
It's difficult to get from Rennes to Albi without transferring at least 2 times.
4:35 PM15h50Rennes8:25 AMAlbi$2821One-way2 transfers- 9:35 PM17h36Rennes3:11 PMAlbi$3321One-way2 transfers
- 9:35 PM16h42Rennes2:17 PMAlbi$3371One-way3 transfers
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5:54 PM16h30Rennes10:24 AMAlbi$3881One-way3 transfers
- 4:35 PM15h50Rennes8:25 AMAlbi$2821One-way2 transfers
- 5:54 PM16h30Rennes10:24 AMAlbi$3881One-way3 transfers
- 9:35 PM16h42Rennes2:17 PMAlbi$3371One-way3 transfers
- 9:35 PM17h36Rennes3:11 PMAlbi$3321One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Rennes to Albi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Albi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 39m Average total duration 12h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 50m Average total duration 15h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration Fastest 11h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Albi:
A bus is $72 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Albi costing on average $122 (€122).
A bus is $77 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Albi costing on average $127 (€127).
Other travel options to Albi take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 20m.
Tickets start at around $127 (€127) compared to roughly $113 (€113) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.81 (€-13.81). The journey takes 12h 9m versus 7h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rennes to Albi train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Albi trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:35 PM Rennes | 13h50 | 7:25 AM Albi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Albi
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Trains from Rennes to Albi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€104) but you can travel from only $35 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 9h 58m.
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average train duration 12h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€104) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 58m |
First train 6:32 AM |
Last train 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Rennes to Albi trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Rennes and Albi from $35 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Albi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Albi
Most Rennes to Albi trains use the Rennes to Gare d'Albi-Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Albi Madeleine. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Albi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rennes station do trains to Albi leave from?
Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre
Rennes train station facilities and services
Rennes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de Rennes, L'Embarcadère
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rennes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rennes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud, Mercure Rennes Centre Gare, Novotel Rennes Centre Gare.
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
Pontchaillou train station facilities and services
Pontchaillou has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontchaillou.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pontchaillou.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontchaillou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontchaillou: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontchaillou.
Which Albi station do trains from Rennes arrive at?
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:
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.
Getting to Albi Madeleine from Albi city centre
Albi Madeleine is 1 km from Albi city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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 Albi Madeleine. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Albi Madeleine. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albi Madeleine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albi Madeleine: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albi Madeleine: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Pasteliers, Hôtel Alchimy, Hôtel Mercure Albi Bastides.
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