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St Albans to London train ticket prices
For a train from St Albans to London, Advance Tickets are available starting at €7.21*, with the average fare being €10.37. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€10.37
From 05 Dec to 10 Dec
Cheapest
€7.21
On Sat 06 Dec
St Albans to London train times
Journey from St Albans to London on the fastest train in 21 minutes, usually 31 minutes. Every day, 202 trains leave from St Albans, starting at 00:25 and ending at 23:47. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:52 St Albans City | 35 minutes, Direct | 22:27 London St Pancras International | Thameslink | Find tickets |
21:57 St Albans City | 22 minutes, Direct | 22:19 London St Pancras International | Thameslink | Find tickets |
22:07 St Albans City | 35 minutes, Direct | 22:42 London St Pancras International | Thameslink | Find tickets |
22:08 St Albans Abbey | 44 minutes, 1 change | 22:52 London Euston | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
22:13 St Albans City | 21 minutes, Direct | 22:34 London St Pancras International | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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St Albans to London Train journey information
Plan your journey from St Albans to London 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
00:25
Last train
23:47
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
21 minutes
Distance
19 miles (31km)
Price
From €7.21
Train operators
St Albans to London train travel guide
Taking the train from St Albans to London is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from St Albans, you can arrive at London in just 21 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from St Albans to London?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through 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 St Albans to London?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare St Albans to London train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from St Albans to London by train?
The fastest train journey time from St Albans to London is 21 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from St Albans to London?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from St Albans to London. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find St Albans to London train timetables?
St Albans to London 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 St Albans to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from St Albans to London
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€6.91
With Family & Friends Railcard
€10.37
Without
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