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Compare train and bus for Borehamwood to St Albans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borehamwood to St Albans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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$10 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Borehamwood to St Albans by train or bus
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Why should you book Borehamwood to St Albans trains with Omio?
Thameslink operates all trains services from Borehamwood to St Albans.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Borehamwood to St Albans.
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Borehamwood to St Albans.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Borehamwood to St Albans.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Borehamwood to St Albans
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Borehamwood to St Albans run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Train companies: Thameslink from Borehamwood to St Albans trainsThameslink trains will get you between Borehamwood and St Albans from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Thameslink frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Trains from Borehamwood to St Albans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borehamwood to St Albans by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Albans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Borehamwood to St Albans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Borehamwood to St Albans takes 9m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Borehamwood to St Albans is 6 miles (11 km).
The first train from Borehamwood to St Albans leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Borehamwood to St Albans leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Borehamwood to St Albans.
Yes, there is a direct train from Borehamwood to St Albans. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Borehamwood to St Albans.
The train station in Borehamwood that goes to St Albans is Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS), which connects to St Albans City (SAC).
The cheapest way to get from Borehamwood to St Albans is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Borehamwood to St Albans offers a pleasant view of the Hertfordshire countryside, with green landscapes and occasional glimpses of quaint villages.
Yes, a day trip from Borehamwood to St Albans is feasible. The journey takes 9m and covers 6 miles (11 km). Additionally, there are 5 trains available per day.
A visit to St Albans can be comfortably experienced in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic cathedral, Roman ruins, and charming markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Borehamwood to St Albans.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Borehamwood to St Albans
Borehamwood
St Albans
The major train station for departures in Borehamwood is Elstree & Borehamwood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elstree & Borehamwood for your trip from Borehamwood to St Albans.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:30 Sunday 06:30 - 21:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store, coffee shop
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking hall, main concourse
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside main entrance near the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in St Albans is St Albans City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Albans City for your journey to St Albans from Borehamwood.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 05:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:45 - 21:15 Sunday 07:30 - 21:45
Parking
- Car Park: Victoria Street Multi Storey Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station Way & Ridgmont Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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