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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£18

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

49 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

55 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 58 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.

9:310h57
St Albans City (SAC)
10:28London Victoria (VIC)
£131One-way
0 changes
6:390h49
St Albans City (SAC)
7:28London Victoria (VIC)
£211One-way
0 changes
8:150h58
St Albans City (SAC)
9:13London Victoria (VIC)
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, while a coach costs an average of £33.

Distance: 31 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach
£21 Average Price Cheapest	£33 Average Price
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) is a train with an average price of £21.

This is compared to other travel options from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC):

A train is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average £33.

The fastest way to travel from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) is by train with an average journey time of 36m.

Other travel options to London Victoria (VIC) take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between St Albans City (SAC) and London Victoria (VIC) including taking a coach and train.

Live departures

St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) train times

The table below shows live departures for St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	5:39 St Albans City (SAC)	0h49	6:28 London Victoria (VIC)	0 changesdirect
	5:57 St Albans City (SAC)	0h53	6:50 London Victoria (VIC)	0 changesdirect
	6:39 St Albans City (SAC)	0h49	7:28 London Victoria (VIC)	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) trains with Omio?

Thameslink operates all trains services from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC).

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC).

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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC).

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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC).

Journey information

Overview: Train from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC)

United Kingdom

Trains from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 32m.

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

31 km

Average train duration

36m

Cheapest ticket price

£21

Trains per day

Fastest train

32m

First train

0:55

Last train

17:13

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Train companies: Thameslink from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsThameslink trains will get you between St Albans City (SAC) and London Victoria (VIC) from £21. 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 Thameslink Duration

32m

Cheapest Thameslink Price

£21

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

Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.

The train journey from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) is 31 km.

The first train from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 0:55.

The last train from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) departs at 17:13.

Trains from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC).

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC).

To get from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC).

The cheapest way to get from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) is by train, costing approximately £21.

Booking trains from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 to London Victoria predominantly travels through suburban areas and does not pass through particularly scenic landscapes, focusing more on efficiency and urban connectivity.

Yes, a day trip from St Albans City to London Victoria is feasible. The journey takes 32m and trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 31 km.

Yes, you can take the train from St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in St Albans City (SAC) and London Victoria (VIC)

Most St Albans City (SAC) to London Victoria (VIC) trains use the St Albans City to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare St Albans City (SAC) and London Victoria (VIC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in St Albans

Arrival train stations in London

St Albans CitySt Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE+44 345 026 4700 Wifi

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.

More about St Albans City

London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min

148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min

38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min

390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min

26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min

A8 · 37m · £0.90 · every ~10 min

SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.