Arlesey to London train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arlesey to London

Showing times and prices for 29 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arlesey to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arlesey to London will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Arlesey for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 58 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.

Thameslink
09:050h39
Arlesey
09:44London
£151One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
09:350h39
Arlesey
10:14London
£161One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
22:350h58
Arlesey
23:33London
£261One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
03:580h46
Arlesey
04:44London
£261One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Arlesey to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Arlesey to London trains for today, Sunday 28 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_northern04:15 Arlesey
2h00
06:15 London0 changesdirect
great_northern04:31 Arlesey
3h01
07:32 London0 changesdirect
great_northern04:52 Arlesey
3h29
08:21 London0 changesdirect
thameslink14:24 Arlesey
0h38
15:02 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arlesey to London

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Trains from Arlesey to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 38m.

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
56 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
38m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:58
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: Thameslink from Arlesey to London trainsThameslink trains will get you between Arlesey and London from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£7
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Arlesey to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arlesey to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Arlesey to London offers views of the picturesque English countryside, with fields and small towns visible along the route, but it primarily travels through suburban and urban areas as it approaches London.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, a day trip from Arlesey to London is feasible. With a travel time of 38m and a distance of 56 km, there are 4 trains available per day.
To get from Arlesey to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
Booking trains from Arlesey to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Arlesey to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train distance from Arlesey to London is 56 km.
The cheapest way to get from Arlesey to London is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train journey from Arlesey to London covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Arlesey that goes to London is Arlesey station (ARL), and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The first train from Arlesey to London leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Arlesey to London departs at 23:58.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Arlesey to London.
Trains from Arlesey to London run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Arlesey to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Arlesey to London.
There is no night train service from Arlesey to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Arlesey and London

Arlesey
London
The major train station for departures in Arlesey is Arlesey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arlesey for your trip from Arlesey to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:45 - 12:10 Saturday 07:45 - 13:10 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. No step-free access between platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is by the steps leading to platform 1. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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
  • 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting shelters are available on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Front right hand side
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
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