- Must visit
Musée Toulouse-Lautrec
Museum devoted to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in the Berbie Palace, with major paintings, posters and drawings that illuminate his life and artistic circle.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gaillac to Albi
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.90
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gaillac to Albi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gaillac to Albi will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £0.90.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Gaillac for Albi 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 20 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 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.
19:050h24Gaillac19:29Albi£0.901One-way0 changes- 20:110h19Gaillac20:30Albi£31One-way0 changes
- 20:110h19Gaillac20:30Albi£31One-way0 changes
- 19:050h24Gaillac19:29Albi£0.901One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gaillac to Albi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gaillac to Albi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £0.90. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £0.90, and a coach costs an average of £2.
Distance: 20 km
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Live departures
Gaillac to Albi train times
The table below shows live departures for Gaillac to Albi trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 870054 | Delayed 12:08 13:58Gaillac | 0h19 | 12:27 12:27Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 870008 | On time 14:57 Gaillac | 0h14 | 15:11 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 870056 | 17:25 Gaillac | 0h19 | 17:44 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 870010 | 18:22 Gaillac | 0h13 | 18:35 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 870060 | 18:41 Gaillac | 0h20 | 19:01 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 870062 | 19:05 Gaillac | 0h20 | 19:25 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 870012 | 19:22 Gaillac | 0h14 | 19:36 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 870014 | 20:20 Gaillac | 0h19 | 20:39 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 870068 | 21:14 Gaillac | 0h19 | 21:33 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 870066 | 22:11 Gaillac | 0h19 | 22:30 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gaillac to Albi
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Trains from Gaillac to Albi run on average 11 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.90 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 14m.
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 20 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.90 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 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: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Gaillac to Albi trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Gaillac and Albi from £0.90. 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
20m
Cheapest Price
£3
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 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
14m
Cheapest Price
£0.90
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£6
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Albi
Things to do in Albi
Discover the best of Albi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albi trip today.
- Recommended
Musée-mine départemental
Hands-on science museum exploring mining, energy and technology through interactive displays. A practical choice for families and curious visitors.
- Recommended
Centre d'art Le LAIT
Contemporary art centre presenting changing exhibitions in a historic mill by the Tarn. It adds a modern counterpoint to Albi’s medieval monuments.
- Must visit
Centre historique
Network of medieval lanes, brick houses and small squares around the cathedral and river. Ideal for wandering, photography and discovering Albi’s atmosphere.
- Recommended
Jardins du Palais de la Berbie
Formal gardens behind the Berbie Palace with clipped hedges and excellent river views. A restful place for panoramas and a short break from sightseeing.
- Recommended
Berges du Tarn
Pleasant riverside walk along the Tarn with postcard views of the bridge, palace and cathedral. A simple local favourite for an evening stroll.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Lacaune
Slow-cooked pork sausage from the Tarn, usually grilled or served with mash. It is a regional staple prized for its coarse texture and robust seasoning.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Lacaune
Air-dried mountain ham from nearby Lacaune. Its long curing in the Monts de Lacaune gives it a delicate, slightly nutty flavour.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Traditional duck confit from south-west France, cooked slowly in its own fat until tender. It is a defining dish of the wider Occitan table.
Le Goulu
Stylish restaurant in central Albi serving refined south-west French dishes with seasonal produce in a warm, contemporary setting.
Le Pontié 81
Well-known traditional address near the cathedral, focused on regional specialities such as duck and cassoulet in a convivial dining room.
La Table du Sommelier
Elegant dining room inside a historic hotel, serving polished regional cuisine and local wines in a quieter, more formal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than in larger tourist cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
libéA mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city centre
Gare d'Albi-Ville -> Cathédrale Sainte-Cécile d'Albi
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Since November 2025, contactless bank card or smartphone payment works on libéA buses.
- A free transport title has linked Gare d'Albi-Ville and Gare d'Albi-Madeleine since May 2025, and free electric shuttles serve the hyper-centre.
FAQs: Gaillac to Albi train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gaillac 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Gaillac to Albi can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £0.90, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Gaillac to Albi covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Gaillac to Albi is 20 km.
The first train from Gaillac to Albi leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Gaillac to Albi departs at 22:38.
Trains from Gaillac to Albi run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gaillac to Albi.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gaillac and Albi. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Gaillac to Albi, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gaillac to Albi.
The train station in Gaillac that goes to Albi is Gaillac, and it arrives at Gare d'Albi-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Gaillac to Albi is by train, costing approximately £0.90.
Booking trains from Gaillac to Albi in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gaillac to Albi is relatively short and offers pleasant views of the French countryside, including vineyards and rolling hills typical of the Tarn region.
Yes, a day trip from Gaillac to Albi is feasible. The journey takes 14m and covers 20 km. There are 11 trains per day.
In Albi, you can explore the Palais de la Berbie, a former bishop's palace with beautiful gardens and art collections, and relax in Les Jardins de la Berbie with views of the cathedral and river. Take a guided walking tour to delve into the city's rich history and architecture, or enjoy a boat ride on the Tarn River for a unique city perspective. Visit the Albi Market for local flavours and artisanal products. Don't miss the Sainte-Cécile Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum in the historic Palais de la Berbie. The Pont Vieux offers picturesque views, while Albi Old Town charms with its narrow streets and half-timbered houses. For a peaceful retreat, visit the Cloître Saint-Salvi with its Romanesque and Gothic elements.
To fully explore Albi, including its UNESCO-listed Cathedral of Sainte-Cécile, Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, and charming old town, spending two to three days would provide a comprehensive experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Gaillac to Albi.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gaillac and Albi
Most Gaillac to Albi trains use the Gaillac to Gare d'Albi-Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Albi Madeleine. Use this guide to compare Gaillac and Albi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gaillac
Arrival train stations in Albi
Which Gaillac station do trains to Albi leave from?
Trains from Gaillac to Albi leave from Gaillac. The station is 1 km from Gaillac city centre at Place de la Gare, 81600 Gaillac, France.
GaillacPlace de la Gare, 81600 Gaillac, France+33 5 63 57 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Gaillac from Gaillac city centre
BusBb 3, Bb 4, Bb 5 · 8m · £2 · every ~2 min
Gaillac train station facilities and services
Gaillac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gaillac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gaillac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gaillac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gaillac: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gaillac: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Vieux Pont, Hotel L'Occitan.
Tessonnières81600 Gaillac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Tessonnières from Gaillac city centre
Tessonnières is 4 km from Gaillac city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Tessonnières train station facilities and services
Tessonnières has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tessonnières.
Which Albi station do trains from Gaillac arrive at?
Trains from Gaillac to Albi most often arrive at Gare d'Albi-Ville. Some services arrive at Albi Madeleine, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Albi arrival station.
Gare d'Albi-VillePlace Stalingrad, 81000, Albi, France
City-centre transport
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:
BusC, R, E, F, D · 3m · £2 · every ~11 min
C, F, D · 8m · every ~5 min
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.
Albi MadeleinePlace Jean Jaurès, 81000 Albi, France+33 5 63 47 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Albi Madeleine from Albi city centre
Albi Madeleine is 1 km from Albi city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
Regional trains to Toulouse and Rodez
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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