Saint Neots to London train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint Neots to London

Showing times and prices for Aug 09

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€17

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint Neots to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint Neots to London will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Saint Neots for London on Sun, Aug 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Thameslink
    8:06 AM0h57
    Saint Neots
    9:03 AMLondon
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    10:06 AM0h57
    Saint Neots
    11:03 AMLondon
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Northern
    9:26 AM0h49
    Saint Neots
    10:15 AMLondon
    181One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint Neots to London

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Trains from Saint Neots to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 49m.

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
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
49m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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

Live departures

Saint Neots to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint Neots to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thameslink8:06 AM Saint Neots
0h57
9:03 AM London0 transfersDirect
Great Northern9:26 AM Saint Neots
0h49
10:15 AM London0 transfersDirect
Thameslink10:06 AM Saint Neots
0h57
11:03 AM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Saint Neots to London trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Saint Neots and London from €14. 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
56m
Cheapest Price
€14
Thameslink frequency
6 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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
€18
Great Northern frequency
2 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

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British Pound Sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

FAQs: Trains from Saint Neots to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Neots to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Saint Neots to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €14, while the average price is around €20.
The train from Saint Neots to London takes 49m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Saint Neots to London is 49 miles (79 km).
The first train from Saint Neots to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Saint Neots to London leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint Neots to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint Neots to London. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint Neots to London.
The train station in Saint Neots that goes to London is St Neots (SNO), which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The train journey from Saint Neots to London offers some pleasant views of the English countryside, passing through rural landscapes and charming villages, though it is primarily functional rather than particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint Neots to London.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saint Neots to London

Most Saint Neots to London trains use the St Neots to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Saint Neots and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Saint Neots
Arrival train stations in London

Which Saint Neots station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Saint Neots to London leave from St Neots. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Saint Neots city centre at St Neots station, Hawkesden Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1QF.
St NeotsSt Neots station, Hawkesden Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1QF+44 345 026 4700WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to St Neots from Saint Neots city centre

St Neots is 2 km from Saint Neots city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus61Ey · 4m · €4 · every ~1 min

St Neots train station facilities and services

St Neots has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at St Neots.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at St Neots.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at St Neots.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St Neots: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at St Neots: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St Neots: 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 platforms via lifts. 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 Great Northern 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: No, 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.

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