Albi to Nîmes train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albi to Nîmes

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

4 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Albi to Nîmes will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Albi for Nîmes every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.

SNCF Intercités
15:064h19
Albi
19:25Nîmes
£411One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités
13:134h12
Albi
17:25Nîmes
£421One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Albi to Nîmes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albi to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 177 km

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£36

Average Price

£22

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Cheapest

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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Live departures

Albi to Nîmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Albi to Nîmes trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:46
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sncf-intercites13:13 Albi
4h12
17:25 Nîmes0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites15:06 Albi
4h19
19:25 Nîmes0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albi to Nîmes

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Trains from Albi to Nîmes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
177 km
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
06:09
Last train
20:35
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
Coach from £13

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Albi to Nîmes trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Albi and Nîmes from £13. 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
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£20
SNCF Intercités frequency
5 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

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 42m
Cheapest Price
£96
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Albi to Nîmes train

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

FAQs
In Nîmes, you can explore the Arènes de Nîmes, a well-preserved Roman amphitheatre hosting concerts and events, and admire the Maison Carrée, an ancient Roman temple with impressive Corinthian columns. Enjoy the historic Jardins de la Fontaine, featuring Roman ruins and beautiful landscapes, and climb the Tour Magne for panoramic city views. Discover the Musée de la Romanité, which showcases the history and artefacts of Roman civilisation in Nîmes. Attend a live performance at the Théâtre de Nîmes, take a guided walking tour of the historic city centre, and visit the Carré d'Art for contemporary art. Experience local cuisine at Les Halles de Nîmes market, and consider a day trip to the nearby Pont du Gard, a stunning Roman aqueduct.
To fully experience Nîmes, including its Roman monuments like the Arena, Maison Carrée, and the Jardin de la Fontaine, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
The train journey from Albi to Nîmes offers a scenic route, featuring picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and occasionally, glimpses of the Tarn region's natural beauty.
The cheapest way to get from Albi to Nîmes is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The train distance from Albi to Nîmes is 177 km.
The last train from Albi to Nîmes departs at 20:35.
There is no night train service from Albi to Nîmes.
Booking trains from Albi to Nîmes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Albi to Nîmes covers a distance of 177 km and takes approximately 4h 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Albi that goes to Nîmes is Gare d'Albi-Ville, and it arrives at Nîmes station.
The first train from Albi to Nîmes leaves at 6:09.
Trains from Albi to Nîmes run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Albi to Nîmes.
Yes, you can take the train from Albi to Nîmes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Albi to Nîmes.
To get from Albi to Nîmes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Albi to Nîmes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £36.
A day trip from Albi to Nîmes is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 12m. However, trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 177 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Albi and Nîmes

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The major train station for departures in Albi is Albi Madeleine. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albi Madeleine for your trip from Albi to Nîmes.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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
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

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