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Journey information
Overview: Train from How Wood to St Albans
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Take a train from How Wood to St Albans and enjoy the approximately 4 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 23:08.
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 4 km |
Average train duration 5m |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
First train 06:09 |
Last train 23:08 |
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: West Midlands Trains from How Wood to St Albans trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between How Wood and St Albans. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
£3
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: How Wood to St Albans train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from How Wood 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 train distance from How Wood to St Albans is 4 km.
The first train from How Wood to St Albans leaves at 6:09.
The last train from How Wood to St Albans departs at 23:08.
Trains from How Wood to St Albans run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from How Wood to St Albans.
Yes, there is a direct train between How Wood and St Albans. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
To travel from How Wood to St Albans, you can take a .
There is no night train service from How Wood to St Albans.
The train station in How Wood that goes to St Albans is How Wood station (HWW), and it arrives at St Albans Abbey (SAA).
Booking trains from How Wood 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 How Wood to St Albans offers a pleasant view of the Hertfordshire countryside, with glimpses of green fields and small woodlands, providing a charming and relaxing experience.
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 How Wood to St Albans.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in How Wood and St Albans
How Wood
St Albans
The major train station for departures in How Wood is How Wood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at How Wood for your trip from How Wood to St Albans.
How Wood
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for How Wood
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Watford - Public Service bus stop A/Rail Replacement bus stop on Park Street Lane near to junction with Slowmans Close. Towards St Albans - Public Service stop B/Rail Replacement bus stop on Park Street Lane near to the junction with Burston Drive.
The major train station for arrivals in St Albans is St Albans Abbey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Albans Abbey for your journey to St Albans from How Wood.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibilityBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform One.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: station platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for St Albans Abbey
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Watford - Public Service bus stop A/Rail Replacement bus stop on A5183 on Holywell Hill near to the station entrance car park. Towards St Albans - Public Service bus stop B/Rail Replacement bus stop on A5183 on Holywell Hill.
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