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  • ThameslinkW45380
    6:11 PM0h19
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    6:30 PMSt Albans City (SAC)
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkC10014
    6:13 PM0h31
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    6:44 PMSt Albans City (SAC)
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkC10079
    5:13 PM0h31
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    5:44 PMSt Albans City (SAC)
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

About trains to St. Albans

With our user-friendly platform, you can easily find cheap train tickets to St. Albans and have access to the best deals on trains to St. Albans. Albans are a popular choice for travelers seeking a charming English town with a rich history. Visitors often praise the town for its beautiful architecture and friendly locals. In St. Albans, you will be able to enjoy the stunning St. Albans Cathedral, the Roman Theatre of Verulamium, and the vibrant St. Albans Market. The average temperature in St. Albans is 10°C/50°F, making it an ideal destination for those who enjoy milder weather. The best time of the year to visit is during summer when the town comes alive with various festivals and outdoor events. Travelers enjoy exploring the town's many parks, such as Verulamium Park and the historic Gorhambury Estate. The main arrival place in St. Albans is the St. Albans City Station, which is conveniently located near the city centre. For those looking for cheap train tickets to St. Albans, it is recommended to book in advance and consider traveling during off-peak hours.

How to get cheap trains to St. Albans

If you're planning to travel by train to St. Albans, there are a few options to help you save money. Firstly, take advantage of any discounts available, such as railcards or group discounts. Secondly, booking in advance can often save you a significant amount, so make sure to plan ahead when possible. Another way to save money is to avoid peak times for trains, as prices tend to be higher during these periods. Instead, aim to travel during off-peak times or on weekends. Lastly, traveling during the week can also be a great way to save money on train tickets. One interesting thing to note about cheap train tickets to St. Albans is that some attractions in the city offer discounted entry when you show a valid train ticket. This means that not only can you save money on transportation, but you can also save money on activities in the city. So, it's worth looking into what discounts and deals are available with your train ticket purchase.

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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
18m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Thameslink frequency
10 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

station information and services

Train stations in St Albans

Check where to St Albans trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

St Albans CitySt Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE+44 345 026 4700WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental

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.

St Albans AbbeySt Albans Abbey station, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DN+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to St Albans Abbey from St Albans city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Watford - Public Service bus stop A/Rail Replacement bus stop on A5183 on Holywell Hill near to the station entrance car park. Towards St Albans - Public Service bus stop B/Rail Replacement bus stop on A5183 on Holywell Hill.

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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