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London to St Albans Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London to St Albans, starting from $11.49 and averaging $22.36. The entire journey takes no more than 18m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:11 London St Pancras International	00:37 St Albans City	26m, Direct		Find Tickets
00:18 London St Pancras International	00:52 St Albans City	34m, Direct		Find Tickets
00:31 London St Pancras International	00:57 St Albans City	26m, Direct		Find Tickets
00:58 London St Pancras International	01:32 St Albans City	34m, Direct		Find Tickets
01:39 London Euston	06:04 St Albans Abbey	4h 25m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
01:44 London St Pancras International	02:17 Paris	33m, Direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

London to St Albans Train Route Details

First train

00:11

Last train

23:58

Departure station

London

Arrival station

St Albans

Journey time

18m

Distance

20 miles

Price

$11.49*

Train operators

London Overground, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from London to St Albans

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London and St Albans on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London to St Albans. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London to St Albans for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London to St Albans, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to St Albans ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from London to St Albans more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to St Albans Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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