St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

20 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) 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 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave St Albans City (SAC) for West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 24 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.

Thameslink
11:070h24
St Albans City (SAC)
11:31West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
£101One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:070h24
St Albans City (SAC)
07:31West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
£141One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
05:390h13
St Albans City (SAC)
05:52West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
£171One-way
0 changes

Live departures

St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) train times

The table below shows live departures for St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink07:07 St Albans City (SAC)
0h24
07:31 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)0 changesdirect
thameslink13:07 St Albans City (SAC)
0h24
13:31 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)0 changesdirect
thameslink14:37 St Albans City (SAC)
0h24
15:01 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)0 changesdirect
Friday 21 November
thameslink05:39 St Albans City (SAC)
0h13
05:52 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

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Trains from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 12m.

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
24 km
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
12m
First train
05:23
Last train
21:37
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 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) trainsThameslink trains will get you between St Albans City (SAC) and West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) 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
12m
Cheapest Price
£6
Thameslink frequency
8 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 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) 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 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £13.
Booking trains from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from St Albans City to West Hampstead Thameslink is feasible. The journey takes 12m and covers 24 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
To travel from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP), you can take a train.
The train journey from St Albans City to West Hampstead Thameslink offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the Hertfordshire countryside transitioning into more densely populated areas as you approach London, but it is not typically considered a notably scenic route.
The train journey from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train distance from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) is 24 km.
The first train from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) leaves at 5:23.
Trains from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) run approximately 8 times per day.
The last train from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) departs at 21:37.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).
Yes, there is a direct train between St Albans City (SAC) and West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Yes, you can take the train from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).
There is no night train service from St Albans City (SAC) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).

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Important Stations and Airports in St Albans City (SAC) and West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Victoria Street Multi Storey 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 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station Way & Ridgmont Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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