Albi to Cité de Carcassonne train with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne

Showing times and prices for 28 Jun

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Albi for Cité de Carcassonne every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    11:153h12
    Albi
    14:27Cité de Carcassonne
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    8:032h22
    Albi
    10:25Cité de Carcassonne
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    15:062h21
    Albi
    17:27Cité de Carcassonne
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    10:412h34
    Albi
    13:15Cité de Carcassonne
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Albi to Cité de Carcassonne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 81 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£20

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Cheapest

2h 28m

Average total duration

1h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

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Live departures

Albi to Cité de Carcassonne train times

The table below shows live departures for Albi to Cité de Carcassonne trains for today, Saturday 27 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118710:41 Albi
2h34
13:15 Cité de Carcassonne0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118715:06 Albi
2h21
17:27 Cité de Carcassonne0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118716:06 Albi
2h21
18:27 Cité de Carcassonne0 changesdirect
Sunday 28 June
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878:03 Albi
2h22
10:25 Cité de Carcassonne0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne

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Trains from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 2h 12m.

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
81 km
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
5:39
Last train
22:35
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 days
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

Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Albi and Cité de Carcassonne from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£12
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£48
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Albi to Cité de Carcassonne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne is 81 km.
The first train from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne departs at 22:35.
Trains from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne.
To get from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne.
The train station in Albi that goes to Cité de Carcassonne is Gare d'Albi-Ville, and it arrives at Carcassonne.
The cheapest way to get from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Albi to Carcassonne is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Albi to Carcassonne is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 12m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering the distance of 81 km.
To fully explore Carcassonne, including its medieval citadel, the Château Comtal, and the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus, plan for a stay of two to three days. This allows sufficient time to enjoy the historic sites, local cuisine, and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne.

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Important Stations and Airports in Albi and Cité de Carcassonne

Albi
Cité de Carcassonne
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Albi to Cité de Carcassonne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Place Stalingrad
Dining
Dining
  • Le Lautrec
  • L'Esprit du Vin
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Les Pasteliers
  • Hotel Alchimy
  • Hotel Chiffre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 20 places, partially covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Gare d'Albi-Ville
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains: Toulouse–Rodez line
Albi MadeleineWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
Dining
Dining
  • Le Lautrec
  • L'Esprit du Vin
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Les Pasteliers
  • Hôtel Alchimy
  • Hôtel Mercure Albi Bastides
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 20 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains to Toulouse and Rodez
Public transport options for Albi Madeleine
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains to Toulouse and Rodez

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