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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Albans to Beaconsfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 39 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Albans to Beaconsfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Albans to Beaconsfield will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from St Albans to Beaconsfield, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
9:27 1h39 St Albans 11:06 Beaconsfield £8 1 One-way 0 changes
9:27 1h39 St Albans 11:06 Beaconsfield £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from St Albans to Beaconsfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from St Albans to Beaconsfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 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 5m.
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 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:44 |
Last train 23:13 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your St Albans to Beaconsfield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from St Albans to Beaconsfield.
The cost of a train ticket from St Albans to Beaconsfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from St Albans to Beaconsfield covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 4 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 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from St Albans to Beaconsfield.
Live departures
St Albans to Beaconsfield train times
The table below shows live departures for St Albans to Beaconsfield trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:27 St Albans | 1h39 | 11:06 Beaconsfield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Thameslink, Chiltern Railways from St Albans to Beaconsfield trainsThameslink, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between St Albans and Beaconsfield from £19. 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. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. 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 Chiltern Railways Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£19
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
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
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
1h 5m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£19
Thameslink frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between St Albans and Beaconsfield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Albans to Beaconsfield.
There is no night train service from St Albans to Beaconsfield.
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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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.
- Must visit
Beaconsfield Old Town
Charming historic high street lined with period buildings, inns and independent shops, ideal for a relaxed heritage stroll.
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Beaconsfield Common
Public common with open grass, woodland edges and paths, popular for walks, informal recreation and local events.
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Hodgemoor Woods
Large country park on the edge of town with woods, meadows and family walking routes beside former farmland.
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Chelsea Bun
A sweet yeasted bun packed with currants, sultanas and candied peel. Long linked with nearby Buckinghamshire bakeries and traditional tea tables.
Fish and Chips
A hearty British pub dish of battered cod or haddock with chips. A familiar local staple across Beaconsfield’s pubs and takeaways.
Sunday Roast Beef
Roast beef with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. A classic Sunday meal widely enjoyed in Buckinghamshire pubs.
The Greyhound Inn
Elegant country-house dining in the Old Town, known for refined British cooking and polished service in a historic setting.
The Royal Sarisbury
Traditional pub with a characterful interior, serving British classics, ales and a dependable Sunday roast in Beaconsfield Old Town.
Brasserie Blanc
Lively grill and brasserie style venue popular for steaks, burgers and cocktails, with a modern, sociable atmosphere.
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.
Plan your visit to Beaconsfield
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Beaconsfield.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from St Albans to Beaconsfield.
popular train stations
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 4700
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.
Which Beaconsfield station do trains from St Albans arrive at?
Trains from St Albans to Beaconsfield arrive at Beaconsfield. Beaconsfield is from Beaconsfield city centre.
BeaconsfieldBeaconsfield station, Penn Road, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, HP9 2PJ+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Beaconsfield from Beaconsfield city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt main station entrance.
Beaconsfield train station facilities and services
Beaconsfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Beaconsfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Beaconsfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Beaconsfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beaconsfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beaconsfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beaconsfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category B2. Some step free access to all platforms via two separate road entrances. Please note that there are no accessible parking spaces next to the entrance for Platform 2. Access to this platform approximately 200m from the booking office via the street, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for St Albans to Beaconsfield
Check train stations information for St Albans and Beaconsfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in St Albans that goes to Beaconsfield is St Albans City, and it arrives at Beaconsfield.
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