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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to St Albans
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to St Albans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to St Albans will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
Of the 1 trains that leave Newcastle for St Albans every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 368 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
7:043h50Newcastle10:54St Albans£691One-way0 changes
- 7:043h50Newcastle10:54St Albans£691One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Newcastle to St Albans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to St Albans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £69, and a flight costs an average of £196.
Distance: 368 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£84 Average Price Cheapest | £197 Average Price |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newcastle to St Albans train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to St Albans trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:22 Newcastle | 14h33 | 7:55 St Albans | 3 changes | |
| 17:22 Newcastle | 14h46 | 8:08 St Albans | 2 changes | |
| 17:28 Newcastle | 14h27 | 7:55 St Albans | 4 changes | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
| 7:04 Newcastle | 3h50 | 10:54 St Albans | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to St Albans
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to St Albans run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 368 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 368 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 2:55 |
Last train 20:57 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Intercity Trains from Newcastle to St Albans trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Intercity Trains trains will get you between Newcastle and St Albans from £69. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newcastle to St Albans train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and St Albans
Most Newcastle to St Albans trains use the Newcastle to St Albans City station pair, with some services arriving at St Albans Abbey. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and St Albans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Which St Albans station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
St Albans City train station facilities and services
St Albans City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Albans City.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Albans City. ATMs are available at St Albans City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Albans City.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Albans City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Albans City: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Albans City: 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.
Getting to St Albans Abbey from St Albans city centre
St Albans Abbey train station facilities and services
St Albans Abbey has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Albans Abbey.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Albans Abbey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at St Albans Abbey: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Albans Abbey: 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.
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