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Harpenden to St Albans train times
The table below shows live departures for Harpenden to St Albans trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W32980 | On time 16:08 Harpenden station (HPD) | 0h05 | 16:13 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45576 | On time 16:22 Harpenden station (HPD) | 0h05 | 16:27 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10064 | On time 16:25 Harpenden station (HPD) | 0h05 | 16:30 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45486 | On time 16:26 Harpenden station (HPD) | 0h05 | 16:31 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45557 | On time 16:38 Harpenden station (HPD) | 0h05 | 16:43 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45570 | On time 16:52 Harpenden station (HPD) | 0h05 | 16:57 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45598 | On time 17:52 Harpenden station (HPD) | 0h05 | 17:57 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10058 | On time 17:55 Harpenden station (HPD) | 0h05 | 18:00 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45555 | On time 18:08 Harpenden station (HPD) | 0h05 | 18:13 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45579 | On time 18:22 Harpenden station (HPD) | 0h05 | 18:27 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10055 | On time 18:25 Harpenden station (HPD) | 0h05 | 18:30 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45377 | On time 18:38 Harpenden station (HPD) | 0h05 | 18:43 St Albans City (SAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harpenden to St Albans
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Harpenden to St Albans run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 5m.
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 8 km |
Average train duration 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 Harpenden to St Albans trainsThameslink trains will get you between Harpenden and St Albans from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
5m
Cheapest Price
£3
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: Harpenden to St Albans train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harpenden to St Albans 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 St Albans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Harpenden to St Albans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Harpenden to St Albans covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 5m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Harpenden to St Albans is 8 km.
The first train from Harpenden to St Albans leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Harpenden to St Albans departs at 23:58.
Trains from Harpenden to St Albans run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harpenden to St Albans.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harpenden to St Albans.
To travel from Harpenden to St Albans, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Harpenden to St Albans.
The train station in Harpenden that goes to St Albans is Harpenden station (HPD), and it arrives at St Albans City (SAC).
The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to St Albans is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Harpenden to St Albans in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Harpenden to St Albans offers pleasant views of the Hertfordshire countryside, featuring rolling hills, greenery, and charming villages, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Harpenden to St Albans is feasible. The journey takes 5m, covers 8 km, and there are 5 trains per day.
Two to three days in St Albans is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as the St Albans Cathedral, Verulamium Park, and the Roman Theatre, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Harpenden to St Albans.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Harpenden and St Albans
Harpenden
St Albans
The major train station for departures in Harpenden is Harpenden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harpenden for your trip from Harpenden to St Albans.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:15 Saturday 06:15 - 19:15 Sunday 07:15 - 20:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shop
Parking
- 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 A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station Ticket Office entrance
- 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: Platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 4 and station car park
- 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 Harpenden.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
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
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