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Chertsey Museum
Local museum covering Chertsey and nearby history through archaeological finds, social history and changing exhibitions. A rewarding small museum visit.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Albans to Egham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from St Albans to Egham and enjoy the approximately 39 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:55.
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 39 km |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Complete guide to Egham
Things to do in Egham
Discover the best of Egham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Egham trip today.
- Recommended
Magna Carta Tea Room and Exhibition
Heritage centre at Runnymede interpreting Magna Carta, liberty and law through displays and media. Useful context before exploring the meadows.
- Recommended
Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
Independent museum dedicated to military and civil aviation, with aircraft, engines and cockpit exhibits. A strong choice for transport enthusiasts nearby.
- Must visit
Runnymede
Riverside meadow where King John sealed Magna Carta in 1215. The open landscape, memorials and walking routes make it Egham's essential historic visit.
- Must visit
The Long Walk
Grand tree-lined avenue in Windsor Great Park leading towards Windsor Castle. Popular for walking, cycling and open views from the park edge near Egham.
- Recommended
Ankerwycke
Wooded National Trust site across the Thames with peaceful trails and the Ankerwycke Yew. Ideal for a quieter walk linked to the Magna Carta story.
Windsor Lamb Shank
Slow-cooked lamb in a rich gravy, traditionally linked with Windsor and nearby Berkshire. A hearty local pub favourite in the Thames Valley.
- Gluten-free
Berkswell Cheese
A soft white cheese made in nearby Berkshire from ewe’s milk. It is a regional speciality valued for its creamy texture and local dairy heritage.
Bangers and Mash
Traditional English sausages served with mashed potato and onion gravy. A common comfort dish in Surrey and surrounding county pubs.
The Red Rose
Smart modern Indian restaurant known locally for polished service, classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable dining room.
Caffe Gondola
Popular local café and brunch spot serving coffee, breakfast plates and light lunches in a casual high street setting.
The Magna Carta Tea Rooms
Historic riverside pub by Runnymede serving British classics and drinks in a traditional setting with outdoor seating near the Thames.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the South East of England. Egham is cheaper than central London, but hotel, dining and rail costs are still above many UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: St Albans to Egham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Albans to Egham 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 Egham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from St Albans to Egham is 39 km.
The first train from St Albans to Egham leaves at 5:50.
The last train from St Albans to Egham departs at 22:55.
To travel from St Albans to Egham, you can take a .
There is no night train service from St Albans to Egham.
Booking trains from St Albans to Egham 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 Egham offers a pleasant ride through the English countryside, with views of rolling hills and picturesque villages, although it may not be considered exceptionally scenic.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore the main attractions in Egham, including a visit to the historic Runnymede, where the Magna Carta was sealed, and enjoying the local countryside.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from St Albans to Egham.
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Important Stations and Airports in St Albans and Egham
Most St Albans to Egham trains use the St Albans City to Egham station pair. Use this guide to compare St Albans and Egham 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 Egham
Which St Albans station do trains to Egham leave from?
Trains from St Albans to Egham 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 Egham station do trains from St Albans arrive at?
Trains from St Albans to Egham arrive at Egham. Egham is from Egham city centre.
EghamEgham station, Station Road, Egham, Surrey, TW20 9LB
City-centre transport
Getting to Egham from Egham city centre
BusRhu · 3m · every ~6 min
Egham train station facilities and services
Egham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Egham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Egham. ATMs are available at Egham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Egham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Egham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Egham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Egham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading) via separate entrance and short ramp at approx gradient of 1:20. Step-free access between platforms via street and level crossing with full barriers approximately 50m. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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