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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames and enjoy the approximately 41 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 13:08.
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 41 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 05:46 |
Last train 13:08 |
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 Walton-on-Thames trainsThameslink trains will get you between St Albans and Walton-on-Thames. 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 Walton-on-Thames train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Spending two to three days in Walton-on-Thames is usually sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the riverside views, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
The train distance from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames is 41 km.
Booking trains from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames leaves at 5:46.
The last train from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames departs at 13:08.
Trains from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in St Albans that goes to Walton-on-Thames is St Albans City (SAC), and it arrives at Walton-on-Thames station (WAL).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames.
There is no night train service from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames.
Yes, you can take the train from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames.
To travel from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames, you can take a .
The train journey from St Albans to Walton-on-Thames offers a mix of urban and suburban views. Travellers can enjoy sights of the English countryside, especially as the train moves away from central London, passing through green spaces and quaint towns.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Albans and Walton-on-Thames
St Albans
Walton-on-Thames
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 Walton-on-Thames.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Walton-on-Thames is Walton-on-Thames. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Walton-on-Thames for your journey to Walton-on-Thames from St Albans.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:40 Saturday 06:10 - 20:40 Sunday 08:10 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. There is step-free access from Mayfield Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards Weybridge/ Woking) via a separate entrance and a long ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:20. There is no step-free access between platforms. Please be aware that this station has no 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside Main Station Entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Walton-on-Thames
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off Station Avenue
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