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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from East Croydon (ECR) to St Albans City (SAC)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
51 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
56 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) 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 East Croydon (ECR) to St Albans City (SAC) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from East Croydon (ECR) to St Albans City (SAC), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
15:330h51East Croydon (ECR)16:24St Albans City (SAC)£151One-way0 changes- 4:401h01East Croydon (ECR)5:41St Albans City (SAC)£221One-way0 changes
- 15:330h51East Croydon (ECR)16:24St Albans City (SAC)£151One-way0 changes
- 4:401h01East Croydon (ECR)5:41St Albans City (SAC)£221One-way0 changes
Live departures
East Croydon (ECR) to St Albans City (SAC) train times
The table below shows live departures for East Croydon (ECR) to St Albans City (SAC) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:33 East Croydon (ECR) | 0h51 | 17:24 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 4:40 East Croydon (ECR) | 1h01 | 5:41 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from East Croydon (ECR) to St Albans City (SAC)
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Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to St Albans City (SAC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:03, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 48m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 11:03 |
Last train 20:33 |
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Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from East Croydon (ECR) to St Albans City (SAC) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between East Croydon (ECR) and St Albans City (SAC) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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