Redhill to St Albans train with Thameslink

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Redhill to St Albans

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Trains from Redhill to St Albans run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 2h 22m.

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
58 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:23
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, Southern from Redhill to St Albans trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Redhill and St Albans from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£38
Thameslink frequency
47 a day
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

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£37
Southern frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Redhill to St Albans train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redhill 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.

FAQs
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, there is a direct train between Redhill and St Albans. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The train journey from Redhill to St Albans offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you travel, you'll pass through picturesque countryside landscapes and charming small towns, which provide a pleasant visual experience along the route.
Booking trains from Redhill to St Albans in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Redhill to St Albans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train distance from Redhill to St Albans is 58 km.
The cheapest way to get from Redhill to St Albans is by train, costing approximately £22.
The train journey from Redhill to St Albans covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 2h 22m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Redhill that goes to St Albans is Redhill station (RDH), and it arrives at St Albans City (SAC).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Redhill to St Albans.
The first train from Redhill to St Albans leaves at 0:11.
Yes, you can take the train from Redhill to St Albans.
The last train from Redhill to St Albans departs at 23:23.
Trains from Redhill to St Albans run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Redhill to St Albans.
To get from Redhill to St Albans, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Redhill to St Albans is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 22m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day. The distance between the two locations is 58 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Redhill and St Albans

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St Albans
The major train station for departures in Redhill is Redhill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Redhill for your trip from Redhill to St Albans.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 22:35 Sunday 06:50 - 21:45
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 A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 0, 1, 2 and 3
  • National key toilets: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Two-tier cycle storage at station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:35 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Level access to platform 1 (towards London). Steps to platform 2 (towards Gatwick). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Waiting room, Platform 1
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1 and an unheated shelter on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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