The cheapest and fastest trains from Castres to Albi
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castres to Albi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castres to Albi will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 1 trains that leave Castres for Albi on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Castres to Albi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castres to Albi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 38 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€20 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Castres to Albi
Trains from Castres to Albi run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 06:11 |
Last train 20:20 |
Train companies: SNCF TER from Castres to Albi trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Castres and Albi from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Castres to Albi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castres 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Castres to Albi
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Place Stalingrad.
- Le Lautrec
- L'Esprit du Vin
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Les Pasteliers
- Hotel Alchimy
- Hotel Chiffre
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, partially covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Toulouse–Rodez line
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