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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albi to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albi to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albi to Barcelona will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Albi to Barcelona without transferring at least 2 times.
870011+
6875 · 971515:475h45
Gare d'Albi-Ville21:32Barcelona Sants
$911One-way
2 transfers
870003+
4657+971309:035h29
Gare d'Albi-Ville14:32Barcelona Sants
$1251One-way
2 transfers
870003+4657+971309:035h29
Gare d'Albi-Ville14:32Barcelona Sants
$1251One-way
2 transfers
870011+6875 · 971515:475h45
Gare d'Albi-Ville21:32Barcelona Sants
$911One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albi to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albi to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€116 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €237 Average price |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Albi to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Albi to Barcelona trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 870073+4657+9713 | On time 8:03 AM Gare d'Albi-Ville | 5h29 | 1:32 PM Barcelona Sants | 2 transfers | |
| 870011+6875 · 9715 | On time 2:47 PM Gare d'Albi-Ville | 5h45 | 8:32 PM Barcelona Sants | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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AVE as well as TGV INOUI and SNCF offer trains services from Albi to Barcelona. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Albi to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albi to Barcelona
France
Spain
Trains from Albi to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 5h 23m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance 175 miles (283 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€71) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 07:02 |
Last train 16:25 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Albi to Barcelona trainsAVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Albi and Barcelona from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. 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
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
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
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
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€90)
SNCF frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Albi to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albi to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Albi to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 23m, which exceeds the 120-minute threshold. Additionally, there are only 2 trains per day for this route.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
Train ticket prices from Albi to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€71), while the average price is around $144 (€116).
The cheapest way to get from Albi to Barcelona is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Albi to Barcelona offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the Pyrenees mountains, making it a visually enjoyable trip.
The train from Albi to Barcelona takes 5h 23m and runs 2 per day.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
The train station in Albi that goes to Barcelona is Gare d'Albi-Ville, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The distance by train from Albi to Barcelona is 175 miles (283 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albi to Barcelona.
There is no high speed train available from Albi to Barcelona.
The first train from Albi to Barcelona leaves at 7:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Albi to Barcelona.
The last train from Albi to Barcelona leaves at 4:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Albi to Barcelona.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albi to Barcelona
Albi
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Albi is Albi Madeleine. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albi Madeleine for your trip from Albi to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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 transit options for Albi Madeleine
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Toulouse and Rodez
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 transit options for Gare d'Albi-Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Toulouse–Rodez line
The major train station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your journey to Barcelona from Albi.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
Accessibility
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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