1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
56 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
57 m
Trains on 08 Sept
17
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Albi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Albi will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 17 trains from Toulouse to Albi, including 17 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
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870000Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Albi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 67 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Albi:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Toulouse to Albi costing on average £7.
Other travel options to Albi take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 6m.
The journey is about 5m faster (57m by train vs 1h 2m by car) and roughly £8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£5 vs £13). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Albi trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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870050 | On time 9:17 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h07 | 10:24 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870004 | On time 10:05 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h00 | 11:05 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870006 | 11:16 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0h57 | 12:13 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870052 | 12:31 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h09 | 13:40 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870054 | 13:07 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h10 | 14:17 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870008 | 14:13 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0h58 | 15:11 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870056 | 16:35 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h09 | 17:44 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870058 | 17:10 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h11 | 18:21 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870010 | 17:36 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0h59 | 18:35 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870060 | 17:52 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h09 | 19:01 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870062 | 18:15 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h10 | 19:25 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870012 | 18:38 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0h58 | 19:36 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870064 | 19:16 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h13 | 20:29 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870014 | 19:29 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h10 | 20:39 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870068 | 20:25 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h08 | 21:33 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870066 | 21:25 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h05 | 22:30 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
870000 | 6:04 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0h58 | 7:02 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
870002 | 7:29 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0h56 | 8:25 Gare d'Albi-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Toulouse to Albi run on average 11 times per day, taking around 57m. 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 00:12, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 56m.
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.90 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
Discover the best of Albi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albi trip today.
Museum devoted to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in the Berbie Palace, with major paintings, posters and drawings that illuminate his life and artistic circle.
Hands-on science museum exploring mining, energy and technology through interactive displays. A practical choice for families and curious visitors.
Contemporary art centre presenting changing exhibitions in a historic mill by the Tarn. It adds a modern counterpoint to Albi’s medieval monuments.
Network of medieval lanes, brick houses and small squares around the cathedral and river. Ideal for wandering, photography and discovering Albi’s atmosphere.
Formal gardens behind the Berbie Palace with clipped hedges and excellent river views. A restful place for panoramas and a short break from sightseeing.
Pleasant riverside walk along the Tarn with postcard views of the bridge, palace and cathedral. A simple local favourite for an evening stroll.
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.
Air-dried mountain ham from nearby Lacaune. Its long curing in the Monts de Lacaune gives it a delicate, slightly nutty flavour.
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.
Stylish restaurant in central Albi serving refined south-west French dishes with seasonal produce in a warm, contemporary setting.
Well-known traditional address near the cathedral, focused on regional specialities such as duck and cassoulet in a convivial dining room.
Elegant dining room inside a historic hotel, serving polished regional cuisine and local wines in a quieter, more formal atmosphere.
Moderate for France: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than in larger tourist cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly reasonable.
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.
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Gare d'Albi-Ville -> Cathédrale Sainte-Cécile d'Albi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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.

Most Toulouse to Albi trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Gare d'Albi-Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Albi Madeleine. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Albi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse Matabiau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
Gare de Saint-Agne is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Saint-Agne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Parking, WC.
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Montaudran is 4 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Montaudran has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montaudran.
Gare d'Albi-Ville is 1 km from Albi city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Lautrec, L'Esprit du Vin
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Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Albi-Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Albi-Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare d'Albi-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare d'Albi-Ville: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Albi-Ville: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Pasteliers, Hotel Alchimy, Hotel Chiffre.
Albi Madeleine is 1 km from Albi city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Lautrec, L'Esprit du Vin
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Albi Madeleine. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Albi Madeleine. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Albi Madeleine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Albi Madeleine: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albi Madeleine: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Pasteliers, Hôtel Alchimy, Hôtel Mercure Albi Bastides.
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