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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Albans to Epsom
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Albans to Epsom 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 Epsom will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave St Albans for Epsom every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.
03:352h13
St Albans05:48Epsom
£241One-way
0 changes
02:552h28
St Albans05:23Epsom
£251One-way
0 changes
03:531h45
St Albans05:38Epsom
£251One-way
0 changes
04:231h45
St Albans06:08Epsom
£251One-way
0 changes
04:231h45
St Albans06:08Epsom
£251One-way
0 changes
03:531h45
St Albans05:38Epsom
£251One-way
0 changes
03:352h13
St Albans05:48Epsom
£241One-way
0 changes
02:552h28
St Albans05:23Epsom
£251One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for St Albans to Epsom
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Albans to Epsom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 47 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£24 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
St Albans to Epsom train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:33
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:55 St Albans | 2h28 | 05:23 Epsom | 0 changesdirect | |
| 03:35 St Albans | 2h13 | 05:48 Epsom | 0 changesdirect | |
| 03:53 St Albans | 1h45 | 05:38 Epsom | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:23 St Albans | 1h45 | 06:08 Epsom | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Albans to Epsom
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Trains from St Albans to Epsom run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:31 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: Thameslink, South Western Railway from St Albans to Epsom trainsThameslink, South Western Railway trains will get you between St Albans and Epsom from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£24
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on 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 Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£24
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
FAQs: St Albans to Epsom train
FAQs: Travel by train from St Albans to Epsom easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from St Albans to Epsom.
To get from St Albans to Epsom, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from St Albans to Epsom in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from St Albans to Epsom can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The cheapest way to get from St Albans to Epsom is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in St Albans that goes to Epsom is St Albans City (SAC), and it arrives at Epsom station (EPS).
The train distance from St Albans to Epsom is 47 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Albans to Epsom.
Yes, you can take the train from St Albans to Epsom.
The train journey from St Albans to Epsom covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from St Albans to Epsom leaves at 0:03.
The last train from St Albans to Epsom departs at 23:31.
Trains from St Albans to Epsom run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from St Albans to Epsom.
There is no night train service from St Albans to Epsom.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Albans and Epsom
St Albans
Epsom
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 Epsom.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
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
- Car Park: Victoria Street Multi Storey Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
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
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station Way & Ridgmont Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform One.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: station platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for St Albans Abbey
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Watford - Public Service bus stop A/Rail Replacement bus stop on A5183 on Holywell Hill near to the station entrance car park. Towards St Albans - Public Service bus stop B/Rail Replacement bus stop on A5183 on Holywell Hill.
The major train station for arrivals in Epsom is Epsom. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Epsom for your journey to Epsom from St Albans.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:35 Saturday 06:40 - 20:35 Sunday 07:10 - 18:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photobooth, Grocery store in booking hall
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
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 access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is on the station concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 1 and 2
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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