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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Albi
Showing times and prices for 25 Feb
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Albi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Albi will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Nîmes for Albi every day 1 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 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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.
15:354h58
Nîmes20:33Albi
£311One-way
0 changes
15:354h58
Nîmes20:33Albi
£311One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nîmes to Albi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Albi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 177 km
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4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nîmes to Albi train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Albi trains for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 08:06 Nîmes | 4h10 | 12:16 Albi | 1 change | |
 | 08:36 Nîmes | 5h04 | 13:40 Albi | 1 change | |
| 09:11 Nîmes | 5h06 | 14:17 Albi | 2 changes | |
| 10:33 Nîmes | 4h38 | 15:11 Albi | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Nîmes to Albi trains with Omio?
SNCF Intercités as well as Renfe Viajeros, SNCF, TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Nîmes 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 Renfe Viajeros, SNCF or TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Nîmes to Albi.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Albi
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Trains from Nîmes to Albi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 4h 30m.
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 177 km |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 06:11 |
Last train 19:37 |
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 Intercités, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF from Nîmes to Albi trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF trains will get you between Nîmes and Albi from £23. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£91
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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
£75
Renfe Viajeros 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
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
£95
SNCF frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Nîmes to Albi train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Albi can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Nîmes to Albi covers a distance of 177 km and takes approximately 4h 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Nîmes to Albi is 177 km.
The first train from Nîmes to Albi leaves at 6:11.
The last train from Nîmes to Albi departs at 19:37.
Trains from Nîmes to Albi run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nîmes to Albi.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nîmes to Albi.
To get from Nîmes to Albi, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nîmes to Albi.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Albi is Nîmes station, and it arrives at Gare d'Albi-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Albi is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Albi offers picturesque views of the French countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the way, particularly as the route progresses towards the scenic Tarn region.
A day trip from Nîmes to Albi is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 30m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 177 km.
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 Nîmes to Albi.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nîmes and Albi
Nîmes
Albi
The major train station for departures in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your trip from Nîmes 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
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- 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. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
Dining
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Nîmes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
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 Nîmes.
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 transport options for Gare d'Albi-Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Toulouse–Rodez line
Albi Madeleine
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 transport options for Albi Madeleine
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Toulouse and Rodez
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