The cheapest and fastest trains from Albi to Montpellier
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€40
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€42
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 18
5
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albi to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albi to Montpellier will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 trains from Albi to Montpellier, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.
12:42 PM4h25Albi5:07 PMMontpellier€401One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM4h09Albi9:54 PMMontpellier€411One-way0 transfers
9:41 AM4h31Albi2:12 PMMontpellier€411One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM4h09Albi8:54 PMMontpellier€421One-way0 transfers
3:06 PM3h48Albi6:54 PMMontpellier€481One-way0 transfers
3:06 PM3h48Albi6:54 PMMontpellier€481One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM4h09Albi9:54 PMMontpellier€411One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM4h09Albi8:54 PMMontpellier€421One-way0 transfers
12:42 PM4h25Albi5:07 PMMontpellier€401One-way0 transfers
9:41 AM4h31Albi2:12 PMMontpellier€411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Albi to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albi to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. 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 bus costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 143 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€37 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Albi to Montpellier:
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albi to Montpellier costing on average €52.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Live departures
Albi to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Albi to Montpellier trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:13 PM Albi | 3h41 | 4:54 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:13 PM Albi | 3h41 | 5:54 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Albi to Montpellier by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albi to Montpellier
Trains from Albi to Montpellier run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Albi to Montpellier trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Albi and Montpellier from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
FAQs: Trains from Albi to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albi to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albi to Montpellier
Most Albi to Montpellier trains use the Gare d'Albi-Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Albi and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Albi station do trains to Montpellier leave from?
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:
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.
Which Montpellier station do trains from Albi arrive at?
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services
Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Most popular train connections from Albi
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