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St Albans to London St. Pancras International train timetable
Journey from St Albans to London St. Pancras International on the fastest train in 21m, usually 31m. Every day, 206 trains leave from St Albans, starting at 00:23 and ending at 23:48. 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 | ||
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11:43 St Albans City | 21m, Direct | 12:04 London St. Pancras International | Thameslink | Find tickets |
11:52 St Albans City | 35m, Direct | 12:27 London St. Pancras International | Thameslink | Find tickets |
11:57 St Albans City | 22m, Direct | 12:19 London St. Pancras International | Thameslink | Find tickets |
12:01 St Albans City | 31m, Direct | 12:32 London St. Pancras International | Thameslink | Find tickets |
12:07 St Albans City | 35m, Direct | 12:42 London St. Pancras International | Thameslink | Find tickets |
St Albans to London St. Pancras International train tickets and times
St Albans to London St. Pancras International train travel guide
Taking the train from St Albans to London St. Pancras International is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from St Albans, you can arrive at London St. Pancras International in just 21m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from St Albans to London St. Pancras International?
Ticket prices from St Albans to London St. Pancras International average around €5.06, 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.
What is the best way to travel from St Albans to London St. Pancras International by train?
What is the fastest train from St Albans to London St. Pancras International?
The fastest train journey time from St Albans to London St. Pancras International is 21m . 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.
Are there direct trains from St Albans to London St. Pancras International?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from St Albans to London St. Pancras International. 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 to London St. Pancras International?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
How do I find St Albans to London St. Pancras International train timetables?
While St Albans to London St. Pancras International 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 to London St. Pancras International 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?
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.
Do St Albans to London St. Pancras International trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the St Albans to London St. Pancras International 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?
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.
Which train companies operate the St Albans to London St. Pancras International route?
The St Albans to London St. Pancras International route is operated by Thameslink. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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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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