How to travel from Oxford to St Albans

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Travel Information to St Albans from Oxford

Distance39 miles (63 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$49 - $67
Cheapest modeTrain • $49 (€44) • 1 h 51 min
Fastest modeTrain • $49 (€44) • 1 h 51 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Great Western Rail

Travel 39 miles (63 km) by train or bus to St Albans from Oxford. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Oxford to St Albans.

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from Oxford to St Albans

How to get from Oxford to St Albans by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Oxford to St Albans is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Great Western RailP09884 · P08174+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkY37015
09:04AM2h07
Oxford station (OXF)
11:11AMSt Albans City (SAC)
$731One-way
3 transfers

Cheapest

Great Western RailP09884 · P08174+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkY37015
09:04AM2h07
Oxford station (OXF)
11:11AMSt Albans City (SAC)
$731One-way
3 transfers

Fastest

Great Western RailP09884 · P08174+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkY37015
09:04AM2h07
Oxford station (OXF)
11:11AMSt Albans City (SAC)
$731One-way
3 transfers

Other options

Great Western RailP08566+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkY37015
09:00AM2h11
Oxford station (OXF)
11:11AMSt Albans City (SAC)
$731One-way
2 transfers
Great Western RailP08565+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkY36705
08:47AM2h07
Oxford station (OXF)
10:54AMSt Albans City (SAC)
$731One-way
2 transfers
CrossCountryC23546+Great Western RailP08432+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkY36700
08:16AM2h08
Oxford station (OXF)
10:24AMSt Albans City (SAC)
$731One-way
3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Oxford to St Albans

Travel to St Albans easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oxford to St Albans.

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You can get between Oxford and St Albans 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to St Albans is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $49 (€44) compared to other travel options to St Albans:

A train is $18 (€16) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $67 (€60) from Oxford to St Albans.

The fastest way to get to St Albans from Oxford is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 51 min.

Other travel options to St Albans take longer:

Getting to St Albans by bus takes 3 h 49 min on average.

The Oxford to St Albans distance is around 39 miles (63 km).

The average frequency per day from Oxford to St Albans is:

  • 15 buses per day.
  • 5 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to St Albans from Oxford as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Oxford to St Albans:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Oxford to St Albans:

    • You can travel to St Albans from Oxford by bus with National Express, Stagecoach Oxfordshire or Oxford Bus Company. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $10 (€9) with Oxford Bus Company from Oxford to St Albans.
    • You can go to St Albans from Oxford by train with Great Western Rail, Chiltern Railways, first_great_western or Cross Country. You'll see cheap train tickets for $49 (€44) with Great Western Rail from Oxford to St Albans on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Oxford to St Albans with the following travel companies:

    • Direct bus with.
    • Direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to St Albans as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Oxford to St Albans.

    Looking to extend your trip from Oxford to St Albans? Many Omio customers who go from Oxford to St Albans usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Thornton Heath, Brighton or Luton. If you're looking to explore London, Thornton Heath, Brighton or Luton from St Albans, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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