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St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City train timetable
From St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City, take the fastest train in 1h 18m, typically 1h 26m. Daily, 77 trains depart from St Albans City, with the first at 03:55 and the last at 23:48. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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03:55 St Albans City | 1 hour 48 minutes, 1 change | 05:43 Letchworth Garden City | Thameslink | Find tickets |
04:23 St Albans City | 1 hour 46 minutes, 1 change | 06:09 Letchworth Garden City | Thameslink | Find tickets |
04:52 St Albans City | 1 hour 39 minutes, 2 change | 06:31 Letchworth Garden City | Thameslink | Find tickets |
04:52 St Albans City | 1 hour 47 minutes, 1 change | 06:39 Letchworth Garden City | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:22 St Albans City | 1 hour 37 minutes, 2 change | 06:59 Letchworth Garden City | Thameslink | Find tickets |
St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City train tickets and times
St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City train travel guide
Travelling by train from St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from St Albans City, you can reach Letchworth Garden City in just 1h 18m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City?
Ticket prices from St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City average around €19.92, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City?
What is the fastest train from St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City?
The quickest train journey from St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City takes 1h 18m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City route?
The train from St Albans City to Letchworth Garden City is operated by Great Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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