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Compare train and coach for St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 23 km
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51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:22, the last at 14:22. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 21m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 08:22 |
Last train 14:22 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Thameslink from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI) trainsThameslink trains will get you between St Albans City (SAC) and Cricklewood (CRI) from £5. 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
21m
Cheapest Price
£8
Thameslink frequency
6 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
FAQs: St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI) 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 Cricklewood (CRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from St Albans City to Cricklewood is feasible. The journey takes 21m and the distance is 23 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between St Albans City (SAC) and Cricklewood (CRI). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The train journey from St Albans City to Cricklewood offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the Hertfordshire countryside as well as residential and industrial areas as you approach London. While not traditionally considered a scenic route, it does provide a varied landscape.
Booking trains from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI) is 23 km.
The cost of a train ticket from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The cheapest way to get from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train journey from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI) covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI) leaves at 8:22.
The last train from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI) departs at 14:22.
Trains from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI).
Yes, you can take the train from St Albans City (SAC) to Cricklewood (CRI).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Albans City (SAC) and Cricklewood (CRI)
St Albans
London
The major train station for departures 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 trip from St Albans to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in London is Cricklewood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cricklewood for your journey to London from St Albans.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 08:40 - 16:45 Sunday 09:15 - 17:45
Distance to city center
8 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Ramp access to platform 1 (to St Pancras). Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is at the station front by the book exchange. 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 taxis: No
- 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
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside main entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Most popular train connections from St Albans City (SAC)
Most popular trains to and from Cricklewood (CRI) and St Albans City (SAC)
Most popular train connections to Cricklewood (CRI)
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