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Eastleigh to St Albans City train times
Travelling from Eastleigh to St Albans City, the fastest train takes 2h 26m with an average travel time of 2h 41m. 77 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:04 and the last at 23:12. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
13:52 Eastleigh | 2h 45m, 3 change | 16:37 St Albans City | Southern | Find tickets |
13:52 Eastleigh | 2h 49m, 2 change | 16:41 St Albans City | Southern | Find tickets |
14:14 Eastleigh | 2h 27m, 4 change | 16:41 St Albans City | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:14 Eastleigh | 2h 43m, 4 change | 16:57 St Albans City | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:21 Eastleigh | 2h 50m, 2 change | 17:11 St Albans City | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Eastleigh to St Albans City Train journey information
Plan your journey from Eastleigh to St Albans City with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:04
Last train
23:12
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 26m
Distance
70 miles (112 km)
Price
From €16.71
Train operators
Eastleigh to St Albans City train travel guide
Travelling by train from Eastleigh to St Albans City is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Eastleigh, you can reach St Albans City in just 2h 26m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Eastleigh to St Albans City?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Eastleigh to St Albans City?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Eastleigh to St Albans City.
3. What is the best way to travel from Eastleigh to St Albans City by train?
The fastest train journey time from Eastleigh to St Albans City is 2h 26m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Eastleigh to St Albans City?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Eastleigh to St Albans City. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Eastleigh to St Albans City trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Eastleigh to St Albans City trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Eastleigh to St Albans City trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Eastleigh to St Albans City are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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