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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave St Albans City (SAC) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 31 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.
19:430h21
St Albans City (SAC)20:04London Kings Cross (KGX)
£91One-way
0 changes
09:570h22
St Albans City (SAC)10:19London Kings Cross (KGX)
£121One-way
0 changes
10:310h31
St Albans City (SAC)11:02London Kings Cross (KGX)
£121One-way
0 changes
07:310h31
St Albans City (SAC)08:02London Kings Cross (KGX)
£151One-way
0 changes
19:430h21
St Albans City (SAC)20:04London Kings Cross (KGX)
£91One-way
0 changes
09:570h22
St Albans City (SAC)10:19London Kings Cross (KGX)
£121One-way
0 changes
07:310h31
St Albans City (SAC)08:02London Kings Cross (KGX)
£151One-way
0 changes
10:310h31
St Albans City (SAC)11:02London Kings Cross (KGX)
£121One-way
0 changes
Live departures
St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:27 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h22 | 08:49 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:01 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h31 | 10:32 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:31 St Albans City (SAC) | 0h31 | 11:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
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 28 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 05:27 |
Last train 19:43 |
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 St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsThameslink trains will get you between St Albans City (SAC) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £7. 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
£6
Thameslink frequency
9 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) train
FAQs: Travel by train from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The train distance from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 28 km.
Booking trains from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between St Albans City (SAC) and London Kings Cross (KGX). The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The cost of a train ticket from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The first train from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:27.
The last train from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 19:43.
Trains from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 9 times per day.
There is no night train service from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, you can take the train from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
To travel from St Albans City (SAC) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Albans City (SAC) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
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 London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your journey to London from St Albans.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
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