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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
To travel from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) you need to make at least one change.

15:391h18
Cheam (CHE)16:57St Albans City (SAC)
£271One-way
2 changes

05:521h18
Cheam (CHE)07:10St Albans City (SAC)
£301One-way
1 change

06:231h15
Cheam (CHE)07:38St Albans City (SAC)
£301One-way
1 change

06:521h21
Cheam (CHE)08:13St Albans City (SAC)
£301One-way
1 change

07:221h21
Cheam (CHE)08:43St Albans City (SAC)
£301One-way
1 change

06:231h15
Cheam (CHE)07:38St Albans City (SAC)
£301One-way
1 change

07:521h16
Cheam (CHE)09:08St Albans City (SAC)
£301One-way
1 change

16:521h16
Cheam (CHE)18:08St Albans City (SAC)
£301One-way
1 change

16:221h17
Cheam (CHE)17:39St Albans City (SAC)
£301One-way
1 change

17:221h17
Cheam (CHE)18:39St Albans City (SAC)
£301One-way
1 change
Live departures
Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 07:10
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:52 Cheam (CHE) | 1h18 | 07:10 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:09 Cheam (CHE) | 1h28 | 07:37 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:23 Cheam (CHE) | 1h15 | 07:38 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:38 Cheam (CHE) | 1h29 | 08:07 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:52 Cheam (CHE) | 1h21 | 08:13 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC)
Trains from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
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 45 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 05:52 |
Last train 17:53 |
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, Southern from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Cheam (CHE) and St Albans City (SAC) from £27. 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
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
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
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£27
Southern frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) 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 Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC).

Booking trains from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) is 45 km.
The train journey from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The first train from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) departs at 17:53.
Trains from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) run approximately 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC) is by train, costing approximately £27.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC).
There is no night train service from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC).
Yes, you can take the train from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC).
To travel from Cheam (CHE) to St Albans City (SAC), you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheam (CHE) and St Albans City (SAC)
London
St Albans
The major train station for departures in London is Cheam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheam for your trip from London to St Albans.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:50 Saturday 07:50 - 14:25 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
Distance to city center
18 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
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 the middle of platforms 2. 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 Southern 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Approach road to Platform 1, and by car park on Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in St Albans is St Albans City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Albans City for your journey to St Albans from London.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 05:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:45 - 21:15 Sunday 07:30 - 21:45
Parking
- Car Park: Victoria Street Multi Storey Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station Way & Ridgmont Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
