Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | St Albans | West Hampstead Thameslink | No tags | ||||
| Train | St Albans | West Hampstead Thameslink | No tags | ||||
| Train | St Albans | West Hampstead Thameslink | No tags | ||||
| Train | St Albans | West Hampstead Thameslink | No tags | ||||
| Train | St Albans | West Hampstead Thameslink | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from St Albans to London
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 21 minutes and with fares starting at just R 245, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 245 - R 1 566 | Average duration21m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 99 - R 99 | Average duration1h | 1kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. ThamesLink ticket prices on this trip start at R 245
Frequently asked questions about travelling from St Albans to London by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from St Albans to London cost?
The average train ticket price from St Albans to London is R 334. The best way to find cheap train tickets from St Albans to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from St Albans to London?
A train trip between St Albans and London is around 21m, although the fastest train will take about 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 31 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between St Albans and London?
The number of trains from St Albans to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 28. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from St Albans to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from St Albans to London?
When taking the train from St Albans to London, you can travel comfortably and safely with ThamesLink.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from St Albans to London was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of R 232To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from St Albans to London as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 232 to R 1 485 for a train ticket from St Albans to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 232, which is on 2025-11-23.
