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Brighton to St Albans train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to St Albans trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C82332+ W00313 · W11089 | On time 4:42 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h38 | 8:20 AM St Albans Abbey (SAA) | 2 transfers | |
C02546+ C18376+ TL410900+ Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross | 5:42 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h28 | 9:10 AM St Albans City (SAC) | 3 transfers | |
W45814+ C10361+ TL409200+ Tube from London Bridge to Moorgate | 6:03 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h24 | 9:27 AM St Albans City (SAC) | 3 transfers | |
C82323+ Tube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park+ C18366+ TL410700 | 6:47 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h23 | 10:10 AM St Albans City (SAC) | 3 transfers | |
C82255+ Tube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park+ C18364+ TL410500 | 9:15 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h55 | 12:10 PM St Albans City (SAC) | 3 transfers | |
W45742+ C10328+ TL409000+ Tube from London Bridge to Moorgate | 9:22 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h05 | 12:27 PM St Albans City (SAC) | 3 transfers | |
C82259+ Tube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park+ C18370+ TL410400 | 10:15 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h55 | 1:10 PM St Albans City (SAC) | 3 transfers | |
W45779+ G27944+ TL408900+ Tube from London Bridge to Moorgate | 10:22 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h05 | 1:27 PM St Albans City (SAC) | 3 transfers | |
C82261 · C56097+ W11117 | 10:45 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h50 | 1:35 PM St Albans Abbey (SAA) | 2 transfers | |
C82283+ Tube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park+ C10380+ TL409800 | 4:15 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h55 | 7:10 PM St Albans City (SAC) | 3 transfers | |
C82285+ Tube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park+ C10399+ TL408300 | 4:45 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h55 | 7:40 PM St Albans City (SAC) | 3 transfers | |
C82285 · C56114+ W11153 | 4:45 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h50 | 7:35 PM St Albans Abbey (SAA) | 2 transfers | |
C82287+ Tube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park+ C18387+ TL409700 | 5:15 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h55 | 8:10 PM St Albans City (SAC) | 3 transfers | |
W45798+ C10292+ TL408200+ Tube from London Bridge to Moorgate | 5:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h05 | 8:27 PM St Albans City (SAC) | 3 transfers | |
C82289 · C56123+ W11159 | 5:45 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h50 | 8:35 PM St Albans Abbey (SAA) | 2 transfers | |
C82291+ Tube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park+ C18389+ TL409600 | 6:15 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h55 | 9:10 PM St Albans City (SAC) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to St Albans
Trains from Brighton to St Albans run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Brighton to St Albans trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Brighton and St Albans from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brighton to St Albans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to St Albans
Most Brighton to St Albans trains use the Brighton to St Albans City station pair, with some services arriving at St Albans Abbey. Use this guide to compare Brighton and St Albans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brighton station do trains to St Albans leave from?
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Getting to Moulsecoomb from Brighton city centre
Moulsecoomb is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Moulsecoomb train station facilities and services
Moulsecoomb has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Moulsecoomb.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Moulsecoomb.
Bike and car services
Available at Moulsecoomb: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moulsecoomb.
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: 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 all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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.
Which St Albans station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
St Albans City train station facilities and services
St Albans City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Albans City.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Albans City. ATMs are available at St Albans City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Albans City.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Albans City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Albans City: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Albans City: 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.
Getting to St Albans Abbey from St Albans city centre
St Albans Abbey train station facilities and services
St Albans Abbey has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Albans Abbey.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Albans Abbey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at St Albans Abbey: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Albans Abbey: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform One, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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