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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Albans to Hinchley Wood
Take a train from St Albans to Hinchley Wood and enjoy the approximately 42 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 42 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Trains per day 6 |
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 to Hinchley Wood trainsThameslink trains will get you between St Albans and Hinchley Wood. 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
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
Family area
FAQs: St Albans to Hinchley Wood train
FAQs: Travel by train from St Albans to Hinchley Wood 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 Hinchley Wood.

The train distance from St Albans to Hinchley Wood is 42 km.
Booking trains from St Albans to Hinchley Wood in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from St Albans to Hinchley Wood run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from St Albans to Hinchley Wood.
There is no night train service from St Albans to Hinchley Wood.
The train station in St Albans that goes to Hinchley Wood is St Albans City (SAC), and it arrives at Hinchley Wood station (HYW).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Albans to Hinchley Wood.
Yes, you can take the train from St Albans to Hinchley Wood.
To travel from St Albans to Hinchley Wood, you can take a .
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Albans and Hinchley Wood
St Albans
Hinchley Wood
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 Hinchley Wood.
Amenities at train station
information
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
The major train station for arrivals in Hinchley Wood is Hinchley Wood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hinchley Wood for your journey to Hinchley Wood from St Albans.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 11:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Next to ticket office.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 & 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hinchley Wood
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Manor Road North Bus Stops adjoining Station Approach
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