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St Albans to Elstree train ticket prices
For a train from St Albans to Elstree, Advance Tickets start at just £6.50*, with average fares around £6.50. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
St Albans to Elstree train times
The journey from St Albans to Elstree on the fastest train in 8m, usually 9m. Each day, 68 trains leave from St Albans, starting at 00:55 and ending at 23:47. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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13:22 St Albans City | 13:31 Elstree & Borehamwood | On time | 9m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
13:31 St Albans City | 13:39 Elstree & Borehamwood | On time | 8m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
13:52 St Albans City | 14:01 Elstree & Borehamwood | On time | 9m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
14:01 St Albans City | 14:09 Elstree & Borehamwood | On time | 8m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
14:22 St Albans City | 14:31 Elstree & Borehamwood | On time | 9m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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St Albans to Elstree Train journey information
Plan your journey from St Albans to Elstree with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:55
Last train
23:47
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
7 miles (11 km)
Journey time
8m
Price
From £6.50
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St Albans to Elstree train travel guide
Travelling by train from St Albans to Elstree is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from St Albans, you can reach Elstree in just 8m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on St Albans to Elstree train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from St Albans to Elstree?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from St Albans to Elstree.
3. What is the fastest train from St Albans to Elstree?
The fastest train journey time from St Albans to Elstree is 8m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from St Albans to Elstree?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from St Albans to Elstree. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find St Albans to Elstree train timetables?
St Albans to Elstree trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do St Albans to Elstree trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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£6.50
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