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Windsor & Eton to St Albans City train ticket prices
£10.71
On Tue 09 Jun
Windsor & Eton to St Albans City train timetable
Travelling from Windsor & Eton to St Albans City, the fastest train takes 1h 24m with an average travel time of 1h 41m. 97 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:40 and the last at 23:56. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:53 Windsor & Eton Riverside | 1h 33m, 2 change | 07:26 St Albans City | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:00 Windsor & Eton Central | 1h 41m, 2 change | 07:41 St Albans City | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:20 Windsor & Eton Central | 1h 36m, 2 change | 07:56 St Albans City | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:23 Windsor & Eton Riverside | 1h 54m, 2 change | 08:17 St Albans City | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:40 Windsor & Eton Central | 1h 34m, 2 change | 08:14 St Albans City | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Windsor & Eton to St Albans City train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Windsor & Eton 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.
Windsor & Eton to St Albans City train travel guide
Taking the train from Windsor & Eton to St Albans City is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Windsor & Eton, you can arrive at St Albans City in just 1h 24m, 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 Windsor & Eton to St Albans City?
The average fare from Windsor & Eton to St Albans City is approximately £10.71, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Windsor & Eton to St Albans City by train?
What is the fastest train from Windsor & Eton to St Albans City?
The fastest train journey time from Windsor & Eton to St Albans City is 1h 24m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Windsor & Eton to St Albans City?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Windsor & Eton to St Albans 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 Windsor & Eton to St Albans City?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Windsor & Eton to St Albans City trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Windsor & Eton 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.
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 Windsor & Eton to St Albans City trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Windsor & Eton 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
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 Windsor & Eton to St Albans City route?
The route from Windsor & Eton to St Albans City is operated by London Overground. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
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 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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