St Albans to Beaconsfield train with Chiltern Railways

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St Albans to Beaconsfield train times

The table below shows live departures for St Albans to Beaconsfield trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Chiltern Railways9:27 St Albans
1h39
11:06 Beaconsfield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St Albans to Beaconsfield

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Trains from St Albans to Beaconsfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 1h 39m.

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
27 km
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
5:44
Last train
23:13
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: Chiltern Railways from St Albans to Beaconsfield trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between St Albans and Beaconsfield from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£8
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Beaconsfield

Things to do in Beaconsfield

Discover the best of Beaconsfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Beaconsfield trip today.

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Beaconsfield Museum

Small local museum in the Old Town covering Beaconsfield’s people, buildings and coaching-era past through compact displays.

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Cliveden

Historic house museum near Maidenhead with art, furniture and gardens, offering a substantial heritage visit within easy reach.

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Wycombe Museum

Specialist museum in nearby High Wycombe exploring chairmaking, local industry and the town’s furniture-making heritage.

Pound sterling (£)

Beaconsfield is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel and dining costs due to its affluent area and London access. Local rail fares and everyday cafés are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional, such as spare change.

FAQs: St Albans to Beaconsfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Albans to Beaconsfield 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 Beaconsfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from St Albans to Beaconsfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from St Albans to Beaconsfield covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from St Albans to Beaconsfield is 27 km.
The first train from St Albans to Beaconsfield leaves at 5:44.
The last train from St Albans to Beaconsfield departs at 23:13.
Trains from St Albans to Beaconsfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Albans to Beaconsfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from St Albans to Beaconsfield.
To travel from St Albans to Beaconsfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from St Albans to Beaconsfield.
The train station in St Albans that goes to Beaconsfield is St Albans City (SAC), and it arrives at Beaconsfield station (BCF).
The cheapest way to get from St Albans to Beaconsfield is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from St Albans to Beaconsfield 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 to Beaconsfield offers a pleasant view of the countryside, passing through lush green fields and charming villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from St Albans to Beaconsfield is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 39m. However, trains run 4 times per day.
To fully explore Beaconsfield, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to enjoy its historic sites and charming surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from St Albans to Beaconsfield.

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Important Stations and Airports in St Albans and Beaconsfield

Most St Albans to Beaconsfield trains use the St Albans City to Beaconsfield station pair. Use this guide to compare St Albans and Beaconsfield 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 Beaconsfield

Which St Albans station do trains to Beaconsfield leave from?

Trains from St Albans to Beaconsfield leave from St Albans City. The station is from St Albans city centre at St Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE.
St Albans CitySt Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE+44 345 026 4700WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental

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.

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