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Verulamium Museum
Museum beside the Roman ruins with mosaics, wall plaster and everyday objects. It gives an excellent introduction to Roman Verulamium.
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
19 km
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.
To travel from Stevenage to St Albans you need to make at least one change.
W32911 · C02767
W45412 · W45420
W45401 · W45387
W45427 · W45395
W32917 · W32941
W32876 · W32940
W45412 · W45420
W45468 · W45541
W45391 · W45403
W32881 · C02774The table below shows live departures for Stevenage to St Albans trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W45412 · W45420 | 6:01 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1h10 | 7:11 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
W32917 · W32941 | 6:15 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1h11 | 7:26 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
W45468 · W45541 | 6:31 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1h10 | 7:41 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
W32911 · C02767 | 6:45 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1h11 | 7:56 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
W45427 · W45395 | 7:01 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1h13 | 8:14 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
W32881 · C02774 | 7:15 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1h10 | 8:25 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
W45401 · W45387 | 8:01 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1h13 | 9:14 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
W32880 · W29015 | 8:15 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1h22 | 9:37 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
W45391 · W45403 | 8:31 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1h10 | 9:41 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
W32876 · W32940 | 8:45 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1h09 | 9:54 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
W45408 · W45413 | 9:01 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1h10 | 10:11 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
W32889 · W29014 | 9:15 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1h22 | 10:37 St Albans City (SAC) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Stevenage to St Albans run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 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 1h 7m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 23:53 |
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Discover the best of St Albans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St Albans trip today.
Museum beside the Roman ruins with mosaics, wall plaster and everyday objects. It gives an excellent introduction to Roman Verulamium.
City museum in the old Town Hall covering local history, art and changing exhibitions. A strong starting point for understanding St Albans.
Collections of aircraft, vehicles and military objects at London Colney. A specialist museum that appeals to visitors interested in transport and aviation.
Large green park around Roman remains, lakes and open lawns. Ideal for walking, picnics and combining with the museum and theatre.
Historic shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings and independent shops. It captures much of the city’s medieval character.
Lively central market area with historic surroundings and regular stalls. A practical and atmospheric place to experience the city’s daily rhythm.
A soft, yeasted spiced bun with currants or sultanas, linked to St Albans since medieval pilgrimage days and traditionally sold to visitors to the abbey.
A local bitter from the long-established Tring Brewery, widely poured in St Albans pubs and part of the area’s strong real ale culture.
Traditional ale brewed in nearby Hertfordshire and commonly found in St Albans. It reflects the region’s historic pub and brewing heritage.
Refined modern British dining in an elegant setting, known for carefully prepared seasonal dishes and attentive service.
A lively traditional pub with local ales and classic British food, popular for a relaxed atmosphere near the city centre.
A long-running local favourite for fish and chips, offering reliable portions in a casual takeaway and restaurant setting.
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.
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.
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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.

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.
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 options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
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.
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 options are available at St Albans City.
Wi-Fi is available at St Albans City. ATMs are available at St Albans City.
Ticket office support is available at St Albans City.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St Albans City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St Albans City: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
St Albans Abbey has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at St Albans Abbey.
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at St Albans Abbey: Parking.
Available at St Albans Abbey: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at St Albans Abbey: 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.
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