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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from St Albans City (SAC) to Farringdon (ZFD)
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
25 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
26 m
Trains on 03 Sept
23
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Albans City (SAC) to Farringdon (ZFD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Albans City (SAC) to Farringdon (ZFD) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 23 trains from St Albans City (SAC) to Farringdon (ZFD), including 23 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 27 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.
W4554510:270h27St Albans City (SAC)10:54Farringdon (ZFD)£91One-way0 changes- C1004310:010h35St Albans City (SAC)10:36Farringdon (ZFD)£91One-way0 changes
- C1001610:310h35St Albans City (SAC)11:06Farringdon (ZFD)£91One-way0 changes
- W3294710:130h26St Albans City (SAC)10:39Farringdon (ZFD)£91One-way0 changes
- W456047:030h26St Albans City (SAC)7:29Farringdon (ZFD)£101One-way0 changes
- C101027:110h25St Albans City (SAC)7:36Farringdon (ZFD)£131One-way0 changes
- W3294710:130h26St Albans City (SAC)10:39Farringdon (ZFD)£91One-way0 changes
- W455448:030h26St Albans City (SAC)8:29Farringdon (ZFD)£111One-way0 changes
- W456047:030h26St Albans City (SAC)7:29Farringdon (ZFD)£101One-way0 changes
- W4554510:270h27St Albans City (SAC)10:54Farringdon (ZFD)£91One-way0 changes
Live departures
St Albans City (SAC) to Farringdon (ZFD) train times
The table below shows live departures for St Albans City (SAC) to Farringdon (ZFD) trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10074 | On time 16:01 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h35 | 16:36 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C22616 | On time 16:07 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 16:46 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32980 | 16:13 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h26 | 16:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C09981 | 16:22 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 17:01 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45576 | 16:27 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h27 | 16:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10064 | On time 16:31 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h35 | 17:06 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45486 | 16:32 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h27 | 16:59 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29045 | On time 16:37 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 17:16 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45557 | On time 16:43 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h26 | 17:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10088 | On time 16:52 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 17:31 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45570 | 16:57 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h27 | 17:24 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10069 | On time 17:01 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h35 | 17:36 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45397 | On time 17:02 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h27 | 17:29 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C22614 | On time 17:07 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 17:46 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45533 | 17:13 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h26 | 17:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C09966 | On time 17:22 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 18:01 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45562 | 17:27 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h27 | 17:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10060 | On time 17:31 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h35 | 18:06 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45487 | 17:32 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h27 | 17:59 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C22636 | 17:37 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 18:16 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45378 | 17:43 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h26 | 18:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10090 | 17:52 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 18:31 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10063 | On time 19:01 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h35 | 19:36 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C22642 | On time 19:07 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 19:46 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32977 | 19:11 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h28 | 19:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C09967 | On time 19:22 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 20:01 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45563 | 19:27 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h27 | 19:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10056 | 19:31 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h35 | 20:06 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
| W45604 | 7:03 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h26 | 7:29 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C22605 | 7:07 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 7:46 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10102 | 7:11 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h25 | 7:36 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10075 | 7:15 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h36 | 7:51 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C09971 | 7:22 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 8:01 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45522 | 7:27 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h27 | 7:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10033 | 8:01 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h35 | 8:36 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45544 | 8:03 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h26 | 8:29 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C22635 | 8:07 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 8:46 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32949 | 8:11 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h28 | 8:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10082 | 8:15 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h36 | 8:51 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C09998 | 8:22 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 9:01 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45524 | 8:27 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h27 | 8:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10019 | 8:31 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h35 | 9:06 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C22612 | 8:37 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 9:16 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32958 | 8:41 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h28 | 9:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10096 | 8:45 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h36 | 9:21 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10043 | 10:01 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h35 | 10:36 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C22611 | 10:07 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 10:46 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32947 | 10:13 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h26 | 10:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C09999 | 10:22 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h39 | 11:01 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45545 | 10:27 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h27 | 10:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10016 | 10:31 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h35 | 11:06 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Albans City (SAC) to Farringdon (ZFD)
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Trains from St Albans City (SAC) to Farringdon (ZFD) run on average 17 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 26m.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 3:35 |
Last train 20:43 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Thameslink from St Albans City (SAC) to Farringdon (ZFD) trainsThameslink trains will get you between St Albans City (SAC) and Farringdon (ZFD) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: St Albans City (SAC) to Farringdon (ZFD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Albans City (SAC) to Farringdon (ZFD) 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 Farringdon (ZFD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in St Albans City (SAC) and Farringdon (ZFD)
Most St Albans City (SAC) to Farringdon (ZFD) trains use the St Albans City to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare St Albans City (SAC) and Farringdon (ZFD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Farringdon from London city centre
Farringdon is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Farringdon train station facilities and services
Farringdon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farringdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Farringdon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farringdon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Farringdon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farringdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms including level boarding to Thameslink trains from Zone C on both platforms. Manual ramps are available for other zones and for London Underground services, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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