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St Albans to London train ticket prices
For a train from St Albans to London, Advance Tickets start at just €6.71*, with average fares around €9.78. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€9.78
From 16 Sep to 21 Sep
Cheapest
€6.71
On Sun 21 Sep
St Albans to London train times
Journey from St Albans to London on the fastest train in 21m, usually 31m. Every day, 207 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.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01:55 St Albans City | 02:30 London St Pancras International | On time | 35m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
02:55 St Albans City | 03:30 London St Pancras International | On time | 35m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
03:55 St Albans City | 04:30 London St Pancras International | On time | 35m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
04:24 St Albans City | 04:51 London St Pancras International | On time | 27m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
04:35 St Albans City | 05:12 London St Pancras International | On time | 37m | 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
Distance
19 miles (31 km)
Journey time
21m
Price
From €6.71
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St Albans to London train travel guide
The train journey from St Albans to London combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from St Albans, you can get to London in just 21m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on St Albans to London train tickets?
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. What is the best way to travel from St Albans to London by train?
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 fastest train from St Albans to London?
The quickest train journey from St Albans to London takes 21m . 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.
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. Are St Albans to London trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do St Albans to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the St Albans to London 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.
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
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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€6.52
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€9.78
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