How to travel from London to St Albans

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from London to St Albans

How to get from London to St Albans by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from London to St Albans is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ThameslinkW59634
    8:06 AM0h19
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    8:25 AMSt Albans City (SAC)
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • ThameslinkW59634
    8:06 AM0h19
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    8:25 AMSt Albans City (SAC)
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ThameslinkW59350
    8:26 AM0h18
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    8:44 AMSt Albans City (SAC)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ThameslinkW57635
    8:13 AM0h34
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    8:47 AMSt Albans City (SAC)
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW59327
    8:28 AM0h31
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    8:59 AMSt Albans City (SAC)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkG83882
    8:18 AM0h33
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    8:51 AMSt Albans City (SAC)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to St Albans

Travel to St Albans easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to St Albans.

FAQs
You can travel between London and St Albans by train.
The cheapest way to travel from London to St Albans is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from London to St Albans is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
The distance from London to St Albans is approximately 18 miles (30 km).
The average frequency per day from London to St Albans is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and St Albans as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to St Albans:
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Hatfield, The Galleria.
  • Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in St Albans City (SAC).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to St Albans, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to St Albans by bus.
  • Travel with Thameslink, West Midlands Trains to go to St Albans by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to St Albans:
  • 8 direct trains per day with Thameslink, West Midlands Trains.
Omio customers who travel from London to St Albans often also extend their vacation to go to London St Pancras International (STP), Farringdon (ZFD), Luton, Thornton Heath, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between St Albans and these popular destinations at a great price.

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