Stevenage to St Albans train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stevenage to St Albans

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£29

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£29

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

53 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

54 m

Trains on 23 Sept

6

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stevenage to St Albans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stevenage to St Albans will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

To travel from Stevenage to St Albans you need to make at least one change.

  • ThameslinkW45408 · W32940
    9:010h53
    Stevenage station (SVG)
    9:54St Albans City (SAC)
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW32889 · W45413
    9:150h56
    Stevenage station (SVG)
    10:11St Albans City (SAC)
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW32880 · W45387
    8:150h59
    Stevenage station (SVG)
    9:14St Albans City (SAC)
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW45391 · W45601
    8:310h53
    Stevenage station (SVG)
    9:24St Albans City (SAC)
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW32876 · W45403
    8:450h56
    Stevenage station (SVG)
    9:41St Albans City (SAC)
    £291One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Stevenage to St Albans train times

The table below shows live departures for Stevenage to St Albans trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45401 · W456008:01 Stevenage station (SVG)
0h53
8:54 St Albans City (SAC)1 change
ThameslinkW32880 · W453878:15 Stevenage station (SVG)
0h59
9:14 St Albans City (SAC)1 change
ThameslinkW45391 · W456018:31 Stevenage station (SVG)
0h53
9:24 St Albans City (SAC)1 change
ThameslinkW32876 · W454038:45 Stevenage station (SVG)
0h56
9:41 St Albans City (SAC)1 change
ThameslinkW45408 · W329409:01 Stevenage station (SVG)
0h53
9:54 St Albans City (SAC)1 change
ThameslinkW32889 · W454139:15 Stevenage station (SVG)
0h56
10:11 St Albans City (SAC)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stevenage to St Albans

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Trains from Stevenage to St Albans run on average 6 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 45m.

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
19 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
45m
First train
0:23
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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, Great Northern from Stevenage to St Albans trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Stevenage and St Albans from £18. 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
Average Thameslink Duration
45m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£18
Thameslink frequency
4 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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£18
Great Northern frequency
2 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Complete guide to St Albans

Things to do in St Albans

Discover the best of St Albans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St Albans trip today.

  • Must visit

Verulamium Museum

Museum beside the Roman ruins with mosaics, wall plaster and everyday objects. It gives an excellent introduction to Roman Verulamium.

  • Recommended

St Albans Museum + Gallery

City museum in the old Town Hall covering local history, art and changing exhibitions. A strong starting point for understanding St Albans.

  • Recommended

de Havilland Aircraft Museum

Collections of aircraft, vehicles and military objects at London Colney. A specialist museum that appeals to visitors interested in transport and aviation.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England: lodging and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local buses and many casual eateries keep day-to-day visitor costs 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

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Stevenage to St Albans train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage to St Albans 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 St Albans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stevenage to St Albans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Stevenage to St Albans covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stevenage to St Albans is 19 km.
The first train from Stevenage to St Albans leaves at 0:23.
The last train from Stevenage to St Albans departs at 23:53.
Trains from Stevenage to St Albans run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stevenage to St Albans.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stevenage to St Albans.
There is no night train service from Stevenage to St Albans.
The train station in Stevenage that goes to St Albans is Stevenage station (SVG), and it arrives at St Albans City (SAC).
The cheapest way to get from Stevenage to St Albans is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Stevenage to St Albans in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stevenage to St Albans offers views of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery and occasional glimpses of small towns, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Stevenage to St Albans.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stevenage and St Albans

Most Stevenage to St Albans trains use the Stevenage to St Albans City station pair, with some services arriving at St Albans Abbey. Use this guide to compare Stevenage and St Albans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stevenage
Arrival train stations in St Albans

Which Stevenage station do trains to St Albans leave from?

Trains from Stevenage to St Albans leave from Stevenage. The station is from Stevenage city centre at Stevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Stevenage train station facilities and services

Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: 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 platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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.

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