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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from St Albans to Peterborough
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Albans to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Albans to Peterborough will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 1 trains that leave St Albans for Peterborough on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.
Live departures
St Albans to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for St Albans to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:04 AM St Albans | 2h49 | 8:53 AM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Albans to Peterborough
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Trains from St Albans to Peterborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:47 |
Train companies: Thameslink from St Albans to Peterborough trainsThameslink trains will get you between St Albans and Peterborough from $33 (€26). 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 St Albans to Peterborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Albans to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from St Albans to Peterborough
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- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 05:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:45 - 21:15 Sunday 07:30 - 21:45
- Car Park: Victoria Street Multi Storey Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on each platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station Way & Ridgmont Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
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