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St Albans to Hythe (Essex) train times
The journey from St Albans to Hythe (Essex) on the fastest train in 1h 45m, usually 1h 58m. Each day, 40 trains leave from St Albans, starting at 03:55 and ending at 23:59. 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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23:47 St Albans City | 06:34 Hythe (Essex) | On time | 6h 47m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
23:59 St Albans City | 06:34 Hythe (Essex) | On time | 6h 35m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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St Albans to Hythe (Essex) Train journey information
Plan your journey from St Albans to Hythe (Essex) 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
03:55
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Journey time
1h 45m
Price
From €57.55
Train operators
St Albans to Hythe (Essex) train travel guide
Travelling by train from St Albans to Hythe (Essex) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from St Albans, you can reach Hythe (Essex) in just 1h 45m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from St Albans to Hythe (Essex)?
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. What is the best way to travel from St Albans to Hythe (Essex) by train?
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 Hythe (Essex).
3. What is the fastest train from St Albans to Hythe (Essex)?
The quickest train journey from St Albans to Hythe (Essex) takes 1h 45m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from St Albans to Hythe (Essex)?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from St Albans to Hythe (Essex). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are St Albans to Hythe (Essex) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While St Albans to Hythe (Essex) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from St Albans to Hythe (Essex) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do St Albans to Hythe (Essex) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the St Albans to Hythe (Essex) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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€57.55
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