Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC)

Showing times and prices for 26 Mar

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

19 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leagrave (LEA) 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 Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Leagrave (LEA) for St Albans City (SAC) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 19 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
08:540h19
Leagrave (LEA)
09:13St Albans City (SAC)
£91One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:220h18
Leagrave (LEA)
07:40St Albans City (SAC)
£91One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
09:240h19
Leagrave (LEA)
09:43St Albans City (SAC)
£91One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink07:22 Leagrave (LEA)
0h18
07:40 St Albans City (SAC)0 changesdirect
thameslink08:54 Leagrave (LEA)
0h19
09:13 St Albans City (SAC)0 changesdirect
thameslink09:24 Leagrave (LEA)
0h19
09:43 St Albans City (SAC)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC)

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Trains from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 18m.

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
19 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
18m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:06
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 Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Leagrave (LEA) and St Albans City (SAC) 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
18m
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
Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) 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 City (SAC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) is 19 km.
The first train from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) departs at 23:06.
Trains from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC).
To travel from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC).
The cheapest way to get from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Leagrave (LEA) 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 journey from Leagrave to St Albans City is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through suburban areas and residential neighbourhoods with limited countryside views.
Yes, a day trip from Leagrave to St Albans City is feasible. The journey takes 18m and covers 19 km. Trains run frequently, with 7 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leagrave (LEA) to St Albans City (SAC).

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Important Stations and Airports in Leagrave (LEA) and St Albans City (SAC)

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St Albans
The major train station for departures in Luton is Leagrave. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leagrave for your trip from Luton to St Albans.
LeagraveWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:20 Sunday 07:45 - 17:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to 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
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
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