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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to St Albans
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to St Albans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to St Albans will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Wolverhampton for St Albans on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
04:02AM2h29
Wolverhampton06:31AMSt Albans
$461One-way
0 transfers
03:57AM2h34
Wolverhampton06:31AMSt Albans
$581One-way
0 transfers
04:02AM2h29
Wolverhampton06:31AMSt Albans
$461One-way
0 transfers
03:57AM2h34
Wolverhampton06:31AMSt Albans
$581One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Wolverhampton to St Albans train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to St Albans trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:03 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 PM Wolverhampton | 2h17 | 10:02 PM St Albans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 3:57 AM Wolverhampton | 2h34 | 6:31 AM St Albans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:02 AM Wolverhampton | 2h29 | 6:31 AM St Albans | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to St Albans
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Trains from Wolverhampton to St Albans run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 6m.
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 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 01:55 |
Last train 22:41 |
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
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Wolverhampton to St Albans trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Wolverhampton and St Albans from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Wolverhampton to St Albans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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.
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.
The distance by train from Wolverhampton to St Albans is 95 miles (153 km).
The train from Wolverhampton to St Albans takes 2h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Wolverhampton to St Albans leaves at 10:41 PM.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to St Albans is Wolverhampton station (WVH), which connects to St Albans Abbey (SAA).
Train ticket prices from Wolverhampton to St Albans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
There is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to St Albans.
There is no high speed train available from Wolverhampton to St Albans.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolverhampton to St Albans.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to St Albans is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The first train from Wolverhampton to St Albans leaves at 1:55 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to St Albans.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to St Albans offers a mix of urban and rural views, including glimpses of the English countryside, with green fields and occasional historic towns, though much of the route passes through built-up areas.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to St Albans is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 6m. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 95 miles (153 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wolverhampton to St Albans
Wolverhampton
St Albans
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to St Albans.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
- Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Wolverhampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).
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 Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: station platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for St Albans Abbey
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards 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.
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